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John Lee — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Lee across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Petersburg, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bingham & Annie — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Petersburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lee | Head | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| James Lee | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mabel Lee | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 7
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 18
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wharf |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Petersburg, Virginia
Head, age 27
Petersburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links John Lee across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bingham Lee (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Lee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bingham Lee
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Lee
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lee
Head · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Petersburg, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Petersburg, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2473unit:0535)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hellen Nelson | 14 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 2 | John Nelson | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Tora Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Angeline Nelson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mildred Nelson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Howard Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | John Hudson | 54 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Annie Hudson | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Bradley Hudson | 23 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 10 | John Hudson | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Robert Hudson | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Evelyn Hudson | 14 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Lillian Hudson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Mary Hudson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Fred Morgan | 42 | Head | Metal Worker | Virginia |
| 16 | Hattie Morgan | 42 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 17 | Fred Morgan | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Roland Morgan | 15 | Son | Operator | Virginia |
| 19 | Evelyn Morgan | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Lucie O Jordan | 60 | Head | Messenger | Virginia |
| 21 | Alexander Jordan | 40 | Son | Waitman | Virginia |
| 22 | Robert Malory | 42 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 23 | Annie Malory | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert Malory | 18 | Son | Porter | Virginia |
| 25 | James Scott | 45 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 26 | Emma Scott | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | James Scott | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Mary V Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | William Patterson | 35 | Head | Metal Worker | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mary Patterson | 33 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Oscar Evans | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary Evans | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Della Evans | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | John Lee | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Molly Lee | 49 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Rosa Lee | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Laxany Lee | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | John Lee THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Mabel Lee | 19 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | James Lee | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 41 | William Jones | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Gertrude Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | James Jr Jones | 15 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 44 | James Holmes | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Irene Holmes | 40 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Margaret Holmes | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Elizabeth Holmes | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Charles P Short | 29 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 49 | Agnes Short | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | Elizabeth Short | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)