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John Mcdaniel — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Mcdaniel across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Ardelia — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Berkeley, West Virginia |
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | spinner |
| Industry | Woolen mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | WW |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Township / Ward | Martinsburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordelia Mcdaniel | Other | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Anna Mcdaniel | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Charles Mcdaniel | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| John Mcdaniel | Son | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 11
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 21
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 33
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | spinner |
| Industry | Woolen mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | WW |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Mcdaniel across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Mcdaniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ardelia Mcdaniel (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Mcdaniel
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ardelia Mcdaniel
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Mcdaniel
Son · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Anna Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1930 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2526unit:0432)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bessie Holland | 16 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 52 | Clinton Holland | 7 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Irvan Holland | 3 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | David Holland | 0 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Henry Balla | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Jenny Balla | 46 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 57 | George S Edmonds | 62 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 58 | Mary V Edmonds | 60 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 59 | George E Edmonds | 43 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 60 | Raymond Edmonds | 31 | son | Spinner | West Virginia |
| 61 | Walter S Edmonds | 31 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 62 | Ruth N Edmonds | 21 | daughter | Inspector | West Virginia |
| 63 | Doris P Edmonds | 23 | daughter-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | H Donald Edmonds | 8 | grand son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Kenneth Edmonds | 6 | grand son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Charles Mcdaniel | 70 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 67 | Cordelia M Mcdaniel | 62 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 68 | Anna C Mcdaniel | 39 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 69 | John G Mcdaniel THIS PERSON | 33 | son | Spinner | West Virginia |
| 70 | Jessie Shackley | 51 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Vernie Shackley | 36 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 72 | Shelby H Shackley | 83 | mother | None | Virginia |
| 73 | Dorothy Shackley | 16 | sister | None | Virginia |
| 74 | Wade Headley | 26 | boarder | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 75 | Kennedy Nellie | 61 | Head-H | None | West Virginia |
| 76 | Boyd Kennedy | 37 | son | Dyer | West Virginia |
| 77 | Sallie Albright | 51 | Head-H | None | West Virginia |
| 78 | Sym Albright | 18 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Alfred Albright | 17 | son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 80 | Glenville Albright | 13 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 81 | Guy Albright | 8 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Bruce Albright | 5 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Junior Albright | 2 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Charles H Wilson | 51 | Head | Fireman | West Virginia |
| 85 | Ida B Wilson | 51 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 86 | Vesta C Wilson | 8 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Paul M Wilson | 1 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Ellsworth Haufman | 42 | Head | Pharmacist | Virginia |
| 89 | Ethel B Haufman | 38 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 90 | Charles W Haufman | 14 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 91 | Gleyda A Haufman | 13 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 92 | Lee S Caren | 70 | Head-H | None | West Virginia |
| 93 | Gestella M Caren | 42 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 94 | Ruben H Caren | 35 | son | Switchman | West Virginia |
| 95 | Bruce W Caren | 24 | grand son | None | West Virginia |
| 96 | Charles L Wilger | 71 | brother | None | West Virginia |
| 97 | Sarah B Burch | 64 | Head-H | None | West Virginia |
| 98 | Paul Maurer | 28 | boarder | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Paul Specht | 25 | boarder | Derrickman | Maryland |
| 100 | Lee Lane | 62 | Head-H | None | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
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)