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John Phelps — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Henry, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Phelps across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationHenry, Tennessee
SurnamePhelps
Given NameJohn D
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
Age at First Marriage27
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedR
VeteranNo
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCivil District 4
Est. Birth Year~1876

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
Clint Phelps Son — 15 ~1915
M Phelps Spouse — 56 ~1874
John Phelps Head — 54 ~1876
Annie Phelps Daughter — 13 ~1917
Jewel Phelps Son — 20 ~1910
Blanche Buckman Daughter — 25 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Henry, Tennessee
Head, age 54
Henry, Tennessee · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
Surname Phelps
Given Name John D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Henry-County, Tennessee
Head, age 64
Henry-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Phelps
Given Name J. Wesley
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District 12
1935 Residence (County) Henry
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 16
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links John Phelps across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Phelps
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Henry, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2255unit:0851)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James H Oyler 3 Son — Tennessee
2 Edward G Merrill 49 Head Farmer Tennessee
3 Almer A Merrill 39 Wife — Kentucky
4 Henry G Merrill 24 Son Laborer Tennessee
5 Lois J Merrill 22 Son Laborer Tennessee
6 Dalton W Merrill 16 Son — Tennessee
7 Hattie A Merrill 13 Daughter — Tennessee
8 Irene M Merrill 11 Daughter — Tennessee
9 John E Merrill 7 Son — Tennessee
10 Emma V Merrill 1 Daughter — Tennessee
11 W F Bennett 31 Head Laborer Tennessee
12 Demetra Bennett 27 Wife — Kentucky
13 James A Bennett 6 Son — Tennessee
14 William L Bennett 1 Son — Tennessee
15 Sam W Copeland 30 Head Farmer Tennessee
16 Fannie Copeland 34 Wife — Tennessee
17 Roger Copeland 16 Son — Tennessee
18 Jessie Copeland 14 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Gladys L Copeland 11 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Marjorie F Copeland 7 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Bertha D Copeland 5 Daughter — Tennessee
22 William Woods 48 Head Farmer Tennessee
23 Cella F Woods 17 Daughter — Tennessee
24 Thomas F Atkins 59 Head Farmer Tennessee
25 Clara Atkins 47 Wife — Arkansas
26 Margaret Atkins 3 Daughter — Tennessee
27 Fannie Atkins 56 Sister — Tennessee
28 John D Phelps THIS PERSON 54 Head Farmer Tennessee
29 M Phelps 56 Wife — Tennessee
30 Jewel Phelps 20 Son — Tennessee
31 Clint C Phelps 15 Son Laborer Tennessee
32 Annie Lee Phelps 13 Daughter — Tennessee
33 Blanche J Buckman 25 Daughter Saleslady Tennessee
34 Rosie Melton 38 Head Farmer Tennessee
35 George W Melton 17 Son Laborer Tennessee
36 Georgia M Melton 17 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Clarence Woods 28 Boarder Laborer Tennessee
38 Pella Clay 19 Boarder Laborer Tennessee
39 Henry Prince 40 Head Farmer Tennessee
40 Francis Prince 36 Wife — Tennessee
41 Nonie Prince 16 Daughter — Tennessee
42 Elizabeth Prince 14 Daughter — Tennessee
43 Hubert Bowden 29 Head Farmer Tennessee
44 Donna M Bowden 29 Wife — Tennessee
45 Virginia E Bowden 5 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Thomas F Anderson 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
47 Alice A Anderson 24 Wife — Tennessee
48 Alpheus J R Baker 58 Head Farmer Tennessee
49 Mary E Baker 58 Wife — Tennessee
50 Annie Lee Baker 27 Daughter — Tennessee

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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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