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John Provitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New Madrid, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Provitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New Madrid, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New Madrid, Missouri |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Lilbourn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Provitt | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Hester Provitt | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lonny Provitt | Head | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Bettie Provitt | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| James Provitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| James Provitt | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lonnie Provitt | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Roosevelt Provitt | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| John Provitt | Son | — | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
New Madrid, …
Son, age
New Madrid, Missouri · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
New-Madrid-County, Missouri
Son, age 5
New-Madrid-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1935 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | Johnnie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pemicot |
| 1935 Residence | 7 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Provitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Provitt
Son · 1930 · age 0 · b. ~1930 · Missouri
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Sibling
Hester Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — New Madrid, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — New Madrid, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1214:0309)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thelma Morton | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | James Morton | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 53 | Dora Morton | 22 | Boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lonny Provitt | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 55 | Bettie Provitt | 27 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Lonnie Provitt | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Susie Bell Provitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Roosevelt Provitt | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | James L. Provitt | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | James L. Provitt | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Hester Irene Provitt | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | John H. Provitt THIS PERSON | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Ed Jones | 55 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 64 | Betty Jones | 35 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Wilson Gray | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 66 | Belle Gray | 30 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Iona Gray | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Irene Gray | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Missouri |
| 69 | Betty Gray | 27 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | William L. Gray | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 71 | Andrew Gray | 16 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Virginia Gray | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Arthelia Gray | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Odell Gray | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Carl Mcfarland | 31 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 76 | Charlie E. Mcfarland | 17 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Viola Mcfarland | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Oliver Davis | 45 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 79 | Luella Davis | 37 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lucile Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Atlo Shears | 25 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Woodrow Shears | 10 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Minnie Shears | 4 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | Junie B. Fields | 14 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Josie Page | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Herbert Williams | 60 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Rose Williams | 50 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Joshua Williams | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 89 | Watson Williams | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Ollie Blow | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Louis Blow | 42 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Gid Donaldson | 63 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Robert Mckinney | 45 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 94 | Tillia M. Mckinney | 23 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Robert L. Mckinney | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 96 | John Barron | 54 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Lula Barron | 33 | Wife-H | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Lillie M. Barron | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | George E. Barron | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Alaza M. Barron | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)