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John Rhodes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gibson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Rhodes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gibson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gibson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Milan Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molly Rhodes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lurlene Rhodes | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Mary Rhodes | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Rufus Rhodes | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Eula Rhodes | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| John Rhodes | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Dillard Rhodes | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gibson, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Gibson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Gibson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Gibson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rhoades |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milan Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 225 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Rhodes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Rhodes
Son · 1930 · age 9 · b. ~1921 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Dillard Rhodes
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Rhodes
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lurlene Rhodes
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Molly Rhodes
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Gibson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Gibson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2248unit:0100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Stone Musinta Stone | 9 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Bettie H Ross | 53 | Head-H | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Stragham Rawleigh Ross | 38 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Mattie Beadle | 56 | Head-H | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Williams M. Beadle | 15 | Nephew | Cook | Tennessee |
| 56 | Bertha Clark | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mammie Moore | 65 | Roomer | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | O. J. Graves | 44 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Willie Graves | 36 | Wife-H | Waitress | Alabama |
| 60 | Lula B Graves | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Wilson Graves | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Vernon Graves | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ludelia Austin | 60 | Mother in law | Cook | Virginia |
| 64 | Mattie L. Williamson | 15 | Roomer | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | John Williams | 62 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Henrietta Williams | 60 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Simon Moore | 30 | Roomer | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Eloyse Brooks | 22 | Niece | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 69 | Betty James | 46 | Head-H | Cook | Georgia |
| 70 | Dorman James | 20 | Son | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 71 | Alice James | 18 | Daughter in law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | L. G. James | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Jessie Darner | 25 | Roomer | Cook | Tennessee |
| 74 | Virgil Lee Barnes | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Nancy Patton | 56 | Roomer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Willie Massie | 38 | Roomer | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Puna Parker | 33 | Head-H | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Sidney Parker | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | J. L. Parker | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Eugene Parker | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Hays Howard | 46 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 82 | Maggie Howard | 43 | Wife-H | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 83 | Lammie Caldwell | 8 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Will Wright | 60 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Mary Wright | 55 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Angie Wright | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 87 | Nathan Wright | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | V. O. Wright | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Bernice Wright | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Wilton Wright | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Callie D Wright | 9 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Rufus Rhodes | 38 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Eula Rhodes | 27 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | John L Rhodes THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Dillard Rhodes | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Molly Rhodes | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Mary L Rhodes | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Lurlene Rhodes | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Wallace Clark | 56 | Head-H | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Hazel Clark | 21 | Daughter-H | — | Tennessee |
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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)