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John Morton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Henry, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Morton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Henry, Tennessee |
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Morton | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Frank Morton | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Charles Morton | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| James Morton | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| James Morton | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| John Morton | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ray Morton | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lurline Morton | Other | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Pearl Morton | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Ollie Morton | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henry, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Henry, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Henry-County, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Henry-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paris City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 226 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Morton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Morton
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ray Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Henry, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Henry, Tennessee
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2266unit:0344)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lillian H | 3 | dau | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Willie White | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lillian L White | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | James H White | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Walter H Jordan | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lydia Jordan | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Gilbert Jordan | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | William Jordan | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Eugenia B Jordan | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | L B Jordan | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 61 | Travis Jordan | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | Selina G Jordan | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 63 | James S Morton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Pearl A Morton | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Ollie G Morton | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | John L Morton THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Lurline H Morton | 11 | dau | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | James P Morton | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | Thomas C Morton | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | Ray W Morton | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | Frank M Morton | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 72 | Charles T Morton | 0 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 73 | Hugh L Slaughter | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Bessie L Slaughter | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Hiter Slaughter | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | James Slaughter | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Effie M Slaughter | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Audrey J Slaughter | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Charles E Slaughter | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Sora S Slaughter | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Mae L Slaughter | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 82 | Robert S Slaughter | 13 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Oren S Slaughter | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Hattie J Slaughter | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Inez O Slaughter | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | Irma J Slaughter | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Talbot Gordon | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Bertha M Gordon | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Irene J Gordon | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Early Harbour | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Lily Harbour | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Shirley Harbour | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Marie Harbour | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Lucy Harbour | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Robert B Harbour | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | Julia Harbour | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Herbert Harbour | 5 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 98 | Kendrick Harbour | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | William H Harbour | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
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)