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John Nixon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New Hanover, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Nixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New Hanover, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New Hanover, North Carolina |
| Surname | Nixon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Wholesale Drug Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Nixon | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| John Nixon | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Harry Nixon | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Mary Nixon | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Jane Taison | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| John Nixon | Head | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lillian Nixon | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
New Hanover, …
Head, age 19
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nixon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Wholesale Drug Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
New-Hanover-County, North …
Other, age 25
New-Hanover-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nixon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilmington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Hanover |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Lumber Mfg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 442 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Nixon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Nixon
Head · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — New Hanover, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — New Hanover, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1710unit:0562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | I V Lee | 47 | Head | Junk Dealer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Adella Lee | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Harley Lee | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Helen Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Vesta Nettie | 60 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Junie Nash | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Leroy Nash | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Edna Nash | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Richard Nash | 15 | Son | Messenger Boy | North Carolina |
| 60 | Margaret Nash | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | John Nixon THIS PERSON | 19 | Head | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lillian Nixon | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Harry Nixon | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John Jr Nixon | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Nixon | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Katherine Nixon | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Jane Taison | 45 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Grant Lewis | 32 | Head | Lineman | North Carolina |
| 69 | George Nixon | 28 | Head | Helper | North Carolina |
| 70 | Grace Nixon | 27 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 71 | Theodore Everett | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Junie G Everett | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ruthie L Everett | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Broner Moore | 19 | Boarder | Maid | North Carolina |
| 75 | Cornelius Everett | 5 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Pompey Joyner | 27 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mabel Joyner | 24 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jessie M Joyner | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Willie Henry | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Isabella Bryant | 36 | Boarder | Cook | North Carolina |
| 81 | Ephram T Bryant | 19 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Richard Pettis | 21 | Lodger | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 83 | Mary L Pettis | 18 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Theophis Johnson | 25 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Marie Johnson | 37 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 86 | William Johnson | 4 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Lloyd Baldwin | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lella Baldwin | 24 | Lodger | Servant | North Carolina |
| 89 | Randall Baker | 60 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 90 | Bessie Baker | 50 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 91 | James Whitted | 19 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Miles S William | 70 | Head | Minister | North Carolina |
| 93 | Theodora William | 53 | Wife | Child Nurse | North Carolina |
| 94 | Pearl Eason | 17 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Mattie Haran | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Richard Lane | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Catherine Lane | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Grace Lane | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Katherine Lane | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Richard Jr Lane | 1 | Son | — | 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)