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John Mcneil — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Scotland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Mcneil across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scotland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Scotland, North Carolina |
| Surname | McNeil |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Laurinburg Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mcneil | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Mcneil | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Addie Mcneil | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Julia Mcneil | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lilly Mcneil | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Mcneil | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Bessie Mcneil | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Helen Mcneil | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Bernice Mcneil | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| James Mcneil | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Kendall Mcneil | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ruby Mcneil | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scotland, North …
Son, age 15
Scotland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
| Surname | McNeil |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Scotland-County, North …
Head, age 26
Scotland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McNeill |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Laurinburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scotland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 460 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Mcneil across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcneil
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ruby Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kendall Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Mcneil
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Scotland, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Scotland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1721unit:0157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Katherine Mcneill | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary L. Mcneill | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ruth Mcneill | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Luther Mcrady | 44 | head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lilly Mcrady | 45 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Eva Mae Mcrady | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Jack Waters | 21 | head | Cotton Mill | South Carolina |
| 58 | Hanna Waters | 36 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Rosana Waters | 21 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ground Mcneill | 40 | head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Roberta Mcneill | 29 | wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Gertie Mcneill | 24 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Erial Mcneill | 26 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Thelma Mcneill | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | George Malloy | 20 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Bessie Malloy | 19 | niece | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | James P. Malloy | 29 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Rosa Malloy | 27 | wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Malloy | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Juanita Malloy | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Marshal F. Malloy | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Dorothy M. Malloy | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jesse Everage | 29 | head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ethel Everage | 28 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Isaac Douglas | 37 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Annie Douglas | 30 | wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Isaac Lee Douglas | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Geneva Douglas | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Willie Mae Douglas | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | James Douglas | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | John D. Mcneil | 45 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Addie Mcneil | 38 | wife | Housecleaning | North Carolina |
| 83 | Bessie Mcneil | 20 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | James F. Mcneil | 18 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Robert Mcneil | 16 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | John W. Mcneil THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Lilly M. Mcneil | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Julia M. Mcneil | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Bernice Mcneil | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Kendall Mcneil | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Ruby Mcneil | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Helen Mcneil | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Henry Graham | 47 | head | Express | North Carolina |
| 94 | Tempie Graham | 35 | wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Charlie Graham | 20 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Wilbert Graham | 16 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Leroy Graham | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Ella Mae Graham | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Mary J. Woods | 63 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ezekiel Woods | 32 | son | Builder | North Carolina |
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)