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John Stafford — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Blount, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Stafford across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Blount, Tennessee |
| Surname | Stafford |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | G. Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Wildwood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Stafford | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Geneva Stafford | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Andy Stafford | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bertha Stafford | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| John Stafford | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Fred Stafford | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Wanda Stafford | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Oscar Stafford | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Samuel Stafford | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blount, Tennessee
Head, age 48
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
| Surname | Stafford |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | G. Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Head, age 59
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1881 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stafford |
| Given Name | J. Neubert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wildwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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John Stafford
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Blount, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Blount, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2234unit:0672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry P. Miller | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Alice J. Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Samuel S. Miller | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Ruth Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mary L. Miller | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | John Barnes | 19 | Nephew | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Samuel H. Henry | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Nancy E. Henry | 67 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | John N. Stafford THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Bertha L. Stafford | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Fred M. Stafford | 20 | Son | Chemist | Tennessee |
| 62 | Samuel E. Stafford | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Andy Ray Stafford | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Geneva A. Stafford | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Donald E. Stafford | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Wanda G. Stafford | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Oscar P. Stafford | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Floyd Hood | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lucy Hood | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lester Hood | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Essie Hood | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | David Hood | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Alus Hood | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Elizabeth Hood | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | C. D. Hood | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Robert Hood | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jesse C. Chambers | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 78 | Iena Chambers | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Claude E. Chambers | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Clifford S. Chambers | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Beulah B. Chambers | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Mabel E. Chambers | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Ollie S. Chambers | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Otis R. Chambers | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Celena L. Chambers | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Mary J. Chambers | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | William C. French | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Malinda French | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Clarence French | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Herbert Theodore French | 7 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | John Jackson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Myrtle Jackson | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | William Jackson | 23 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Blanford Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Viola L. Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | George Sweet | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Margaret Sweet | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Noah Norton | 52 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 99 | Charles E. Norton | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Hattie Norton | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)