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John Patton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Greenbrier, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Patton across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Greenbrier, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greenbrier, West Virginia |
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ronceverte Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Patton | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Anna Patton | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| H Patton | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| H Patton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mamie Patton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Patton | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greenbrier, West …
Head, age 26
Greenbrier, West Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Greenbrier, West …
Head, age 35
Greenbrier, West Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Greenbrier, West …
Head, age 46
Greenbrier, West Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Greenbrier, West …
Head, age 55
Greenbrier, West Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Patton across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Greenbrier, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Patton
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Greenbrier, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Greenbrier, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2532unit:0874)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry M. Swink | 27 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Virginia |
| 2 | Christine M. Swink | 25 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Fred M. Betts | 43 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Clara C. Betts | 38 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary E. Betts | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Margaret L. Betts | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | David M. K. Betts | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Virginia M. Betts | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Edward L. Betts | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Robert G. Underwood | 24 | Head | Washman | West Virginia |
| 11 | Rosalie H. Underwood | 20 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Betty L. Underwood | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Margaret A. Underwood | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Michael M. Walker | 66 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Minerva J. Walker | 61 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Melvin S. Walker | 19 | Son | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 17 | Mary S. Turner | 63 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Walter Mcallister | 37 | Lodger | Proprietor | West Virginia |
| 19 | Mary W. Mcallister | 39 | Lodger | Waitress | West Virginia |
| 20 | Mary E. Costelow | 72 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Dallas G. Logehead | 30 | Head | Presser | West Virginia |
| 22 | Georgia B. Logehead | 27 | Sister | Saleslady | West Virginia |
| 23 | John A. Patton THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 24 | Delia B. Patton | 53 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | H. Edward Patton | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Anna M. Patton | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | H. Koletta Patton | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Mamie M. Patton | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Samuel W. Baker | 37 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 30 | Elizabeth M. Baker | 25 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Richard S. Baker | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | George P. Donovan | 25 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 33 | Creeba S. Donovan | 25 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Herman G. Donovan | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Lawrence C. Donovan | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Frank Burke | 29 | Head | Elec. Engineer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Edna G. Burke | 29 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Bob D. Burke | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Wanda M. Burke | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Frank Murphy | 39 | Head | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 41 | Alberta J. Murphy | 32 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Francis R. Murphy | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Norma J. Murphy | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Virginia M. Murphy | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Frank M. Murphy | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | George W. Livesay | 79 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Elizabeth G. Livesay | 71 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | William S. Woodrum | 48 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 49 | Josephine L. Woodrum | 50 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 50 | C. Frederick Woodrum | 20 | Son | Stenographer | West Virginia |
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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)