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John Simons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pitt, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Simons across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pitt, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pitt, North Carolina |
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bethel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Simons | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lizzie Simons | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Simons | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ralph Simons | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mary Simons | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mildred Simons | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Simons | Head | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pitt, North …
Son, age 12
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Pitt, North …
Head, age 21
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Simons across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Pitt, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Simons
Head · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1713unit:0687)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Eldree Williford | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Maggie Williford | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Frances Williford | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Simon Shed | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ada Shed | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lizzie Shed | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | James E. Shed | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lillie M. Shed | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Alice M. Shed | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Eva B. Shed | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Henry S. Shed | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Robert L. Shed | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Etta Simons | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | James Simons | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John Simons THIS PERSON | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mildred Simons | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Ralph Simons | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Joe Simons | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Simons | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | James Simons | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lizzie Simons | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Simons | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ruth Simons | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lemuel Ray | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Myrtle Ray | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Billie Ray | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Jackie Ray | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Boyce Ray | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Benjamin Ray | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lizzie Ray | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Sunny Bond | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lizzie Bond | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Annie Bond | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Alice Bond | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Robert Bond | 16 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lucy Bond | 14 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | James Dancy | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Alice Dancy | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | John Dancy | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Mary Dancy | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | James Dancy | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lizzie Dancy | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Joe Gardner | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Bessie Gardner | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | James Gardner | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Annie Gardner | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Lillie Gardner | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Jane Gardner | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Sam Gardner | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Harry Gardner | 5 | 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)