John Massey — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Massey across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jackson, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Jackson, Georgia
Surname	Massey
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Harrisburg District 257
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Ruth Massey	Daughter	—	18	~1912
Doris Massey	Daughter	—	15	~1915
Thelma Massey	Daughter	—	19	~1911
Johnnie Massey	Daughter	—	10	~1920
Aris Massey	Daughter	—	13	~1917
Eula Massey	Spouse	—	44	~1886
Ralph Massey	Son	—	8	~1922
John Massey	Head	—	47	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Jackson, Georgia

Head, age 37

Jackson, Georgia · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Massey
Given Name	John W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Jackson, Georgia

Head, age 47

Jackson, Georgia · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

Surname	Massey
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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John Massey

Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · Georgia

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1930 US Federal Census — Jackson, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel370:0798)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	W. Ellis White	57	Head	Farmer	Georgia
52	Genie White	50	Wife	—	Georgia
53	Willie Thurmond	53	Head	Farmer	Georgia
54	Emma Thurmond	47	Wife	—	Georgia
55	Willard Thurmond	14	Son	—	Georgia
56	Dorothy Thurmond	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
57	Willie Jr. Thurmond	5	Son	—	Georgia
58	Lamartine Thurmond	3	Son	—	Georgia
59	John W. Massey THIS PERSON	47	Head	Farmer	Georgia
60	Eula Massey	44	Wife	—	Georgia
61	Thelma Massey	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
62	Ruth Massey	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
63	Doris Massey	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
64	Aris Massey	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
65	Johnnie Massey	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
66	Ralph Massey	8	Son	—	Georgia
67	Frank Dowdy	55	Head	Farmer	Georgia
68	Mary J. Dowdy	58	Wife	—	Georgia
69	Gertrude Dowdy	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
70	Jewett Dowdy	13	Son	—	Georgia
71	Mary Dowdy	89	Mother	—	Georgia
72	Head Worth	31	Head	Farmer	Georgia
73	Mattie Worth	27	Wife	—	Georgia
74	Thelma Worth	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
75	Frances Worth	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
76	J. T. Worth	1	Son	—	Georgia
77	Luther Worth	21	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
78	Roy Glosson	23	Head	Farmer	Georgia
79	Lounita Glosson	18	Wife	—	Georgia
80	Wash Borders	63	Head	Farmer	Georgia
81	Selia Borders	60	Wife	—	Georgia
82	Clara Borders	33	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
83	Virdie Borders	23	Son	Farmer	Georgia
84	Bozzie Borders	20	Son	Laborer	Georgia
85	Varilee Borders	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
86	Rossie Borders	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
87	Ella V. Borders	4	Gr. Daughter	—	Georgia
88	Richie Borders	2	Gr. Son	—	Georgia
89	W. G. Weir	41	Head	Farmer	Georgia
90	Nathan Tow	32	Head	Farmer	Georgia
91	Cordie Tow	30	Wife	—	Georgia
92	Lawrence Thompson	32	Boarder	Laborer	Georgia
93	Irvin Bramlett	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
94	Julia Bramlett	30	Wife	—	Georgia
95	Bertha Bramlett	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
96	Emerson Bramlett	5	Son	—	Georgia
97	Nell Bramlett	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
98	John Mackey	35	Head	Laborer	Georgia
99	Lemon Mackey	40	Wife	—	Georgia
100	J. T. Mackey	1	Son	—	Georgia

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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)

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