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John Stevenson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Stevenson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fairfield, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fairfield, South Carolina |
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Township 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Stevenson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Stevenson | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Leroy Stevenson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Dora Stevenson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Lizzie Stevenson | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Ed Stevenson | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ernest Stevenson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Gary Stevenson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fairfield, South …
Head, age 39
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Fairfield, South …
Head, age 47
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Stevenson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Fairfield, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Stevenson
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2196unit:0059)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John T Johnson | 71 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Sarah Johnson | 68 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Maude Johnson | 46 | Daughter | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 54 | Clifton Johnson | 9 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | John Stevenson THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lizzie Stevenson | 60 | Mother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Jim Stevenson | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ernest Stevenson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Gary Stevenson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Ed Stevenson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Leroy Stevenson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Dora R Stevenson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Rebecca Cook | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Eugene Cook | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Josephine Cook | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | John H Cook | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Rebecca Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Lucy Rubo | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Eliza Rubo | 24 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 70 | Sarah Rubo | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lizzie Rubo | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lottie Simmons | 7 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Alfred Brown | 29 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Stella Brown | 28 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 75 | John Gibson | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Mary Gibson | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Charles Gibson | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | John Jr Gibson | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Eunice E Gibson | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Caroline Gibson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mary L Gibson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Edna Gibson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Ruth Gibson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Frank Rice | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Lizzie Rice | 30 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Henrietta Rice | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | John H Rice | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | James Rice | 34 | Brother | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 89 | John Byrd | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Rizane Byrd | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Charles Byrd | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Sam J Montgomery | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lula Montgomery | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Ernest Montgomery | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Alice Montgomery | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Helen Montgomery | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Robert L Montgomery | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Edward Hedgworth | 63 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Janice Hedgworth | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Virginia Hedgworth | 25 | Daughter | Cotton Weaver | South 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)