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John Mckee — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Mckee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationShelby, Tennessee
SurnameMcKee
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
Age at First Marriage26
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryPassage
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Value / Rent6000
Radio SetR
VeteranYes WW
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardMemphis City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Mckee Head — 34 ~1896
Catherine Mckee Daughter — 5 ~1925
Katie Mckee Other — 58 ~1872
John Mckee Son — 6 ~1924
Catherine Mckee Spouse — 25 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 34
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
Surname McKee
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Salesman
Industry Passage
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes WW
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Son, age 45
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McKee
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Memphis city
1935 Residence (County) Shelby
Occupation Field Worker
Industry State Library W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 266
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links John Mckee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mckee
Head · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2279unit:0522)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 N. D. Morris 55 Head Post Office Clerk Tennessee
2 Ada Morris 38 Wife — Tennessee
3 Marion Morris 13 Son — Tennessee
4 John E. Mckee THIS PERSON 34 Head Salesman Tennessee
5 Catherine E. Mckee 25 Wife — Louisiana
6 John E. Mckee 6 Son — Tennessee
7 Catherine E. Mckee 5 Daughter — Tennessee
8 Katie Mckee 58 Mother — Tennessee
9 Ada Gilland 47 Head — Indiana
10 Frank E. Gilland 22 Son Stockman Mississippi
11 John A. Gillman 29 Son-in-law Clerk Mississippi
12 Ada E. Gillman 27 Daughter Clerk Mississippi
13 John A. Jr. Gillman 2 Grandson — Mississippi
14 Earl W. Baldridge 49 Head Operator Tennessee
15 Mettie L. Baldridge 41 Wife — Tennessee
16 Harry W. Baldridge 9 Son — Tennessee
17 Doris Baldridge 8 Daughter — Tennessee
18 Virginia G. Baldridge 6 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Isaac D. Bell 33 Head Carpenter Tennessee
20 Lillie C. Bell 33 Wife — Tennessee
21 Lucille Bell 11 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Charles Bell 8 Son — Tennessee
23 Claude C. Liller 29 Head Mechanic Mississippi
24 Lucille J. Liller 28 Wife — Tennessee
25 Claude C. Jr. Liller 5 Son — Tennessee
26 Charles Wells 21 Brother-in-law Truck Driver Tennessee
27 William A. South 36 Head Photographer Mississippi
28 Bertha M. South 29 Wife — Mississippi
29 Paran Renick 40 Head Engineer Tennessee
30 Lois Renick 40 Wife — Tennessee
31 James Renick 19 Son — Tennessee
32 James W. Allen 33 Head Mail Carrier Arkansas
33 Ethel Allen 29 Wife — Arkansas
34 Lamar D. Allen 6 Daughter — California
35 Myrtle Allen 1 Daughter — Arkansas
36 Fred J. Watts 31 Head Salesman Mississippi
37 Virginia M. Watts 31 Wife — Kentucky
38 Cashel A. Watts 8 Son — Kentucky
39 James D. Beaver 28 Lodger Machinist Tennessee
40 Mary Beaver 24 Lodger — Mississippi
41 Mary Beaver 1 Lodger — Tennessee
42 James W. Sorrell 36 Head Carpenter Tennessee
43 Ira Sorrell 34 Wife — Tennessee
44 Helen Sorrell 13 Daughter — Tennessee
45 Mildred Sorrell 10 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Mary E. Sorrell 6 Daughter — Tennessee
47 Reptard Sorrell 0 Son — Tennessee
48 Joseph N. Phillips 72 Head Clerk Tennessee
49 Ola Phillips 53 Wife — Tennessee
50 John J. Ray 46 Head Carpenter Alabama

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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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