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John Sloan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bradley, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Sloan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bradley, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bradley, Arkansas |
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pennington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Sloan | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Jeanette Sloan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Sloan | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Guy Sloan | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Marie Sloan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lorena Sloan | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Grady Sloan | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Dolly Sloan | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Irmal Sloan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bradley, Arkansas
Other, age 30
Bradley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 50 household members
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Household
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | R |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Bradley, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Bradley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links John Sloan across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bradley, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Sloan
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Bradley, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Bradley, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus66usce:0373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey Carter | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Walker Carter | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Corine Carter | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Norman Carter | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | William C. Harris | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Bethel L. Harris | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Pauline Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | William L. Harris | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | John Dalton | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Pearl Dalton | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Mildred M. Dalton | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Martha Harris | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Ronnie Gambill | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lou Gambill | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | J. C. Gambill | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Horace Gambill | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Wendell Gambill | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ben Mcghee | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Edna Mcghee | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Howard Mcghee | 21 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Roscoe Mcghee | 15 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Glenna Mcghee | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Andy R. Adams | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Rachel Adams | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Lela Adams | 26 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Roy Adams | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Troy Adams | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Christine Adams | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Betty J. Adams | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Max Adams | 1 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | John A. Sloan THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Lorena Sloan | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Grady Sloan | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Guy Sloan | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Willis Sloan | 14 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Irmal L. Sloan | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Dolly Sloan | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Marie Sloan | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Jeanette Sloan | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Frank H. Dalton | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Rosalie Dalton | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | William H. Dalton | 38 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Minnie L. Dalton | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Luther T. Thomas | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Katie Thomas | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Joseph Evans | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Annie B. Evans | 17 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Hubert Palmer | 46 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Molly Palmer | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Josephine Watson | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
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)