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John Stokes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Independence, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Stokes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Independence, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Independence, Arkansas |
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Ashley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Stokes | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Arviell Stokes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Martha Stokes | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Daisy Stokes | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Myrtle Stokes | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| William Stokes | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Arch Stokes | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| John Stokes | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Evander Stokes | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Atlanta Stokes | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Independence, Arkansas
Son, age 11
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Independence-County, Arkansas
Son, age 21
Independence-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stakes |
| Given Name | J. D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashley Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Independence |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | CCC Camp |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 309 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Stokes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Stokes
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Arviell Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otto Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arch Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Atlanta Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Stokes
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Independence, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Independence, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus77usce:0537)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Mccaleb | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Mary E. Mccaleb | 63 | Mother-H | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Gaston S. Carmack | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Ida Carmack | 47 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Ola B. Carmack | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Earline S. Carmack | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Edward H. Hynes | 35 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Lenora Hynes | 33 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Dannie Leon H. Hynes | 12 | Step son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Edward E. Holmes | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Cammie E. Holmes | 53 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Rosella J. Holmes | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | John W. Cummings | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Dora Cummings | 42 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Herbert Cummings | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Ruby J. Cummings | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Eliza W. Northern | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 18 | W. Hubert Trent | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Alma S. Trent | 25 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas|Miss |
| 20 | Geraldine Trent | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | William S. Merchant | 65 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Ida B. Merchant | 52 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Evander Stokes | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Martha J. Stokes | 49 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Arch V. Stokes | 24 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Myrtle J. Stokes | 22 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | William J. Stokes | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Atlanta Stokes | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Otto H. Stokes | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | John J. Stokes THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Arviell L. Stokes | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Daisy L. Stokes | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Kennard J. Fells | 29 | Head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 34 | Muriel A. Fells | 24 | Wife-H | Sales Lady | Arkansas |
| 35 | Norvil Adams | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Lou V. Adams | 59 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | J. Warren Mount | 40 | Head | Planer | Missouri |
| 38 | Virgie O. Mount | 30 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Virginia W. Mount | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Dortha M. Mount | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | William S. Hollingsworth | 57 | Head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 42 | Stella U. Hollingsworth | 51 | Wife-H | Sales Lady | Arkansas |
| 43 | Marie L. Copeland | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | S. Ray Mount | 38 | Head | Yard Master | Missouri |
| 45 | M. Ethel Mount | 34 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Donnelle E. Mount | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | L. Eston Trent | 27 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Stella Trent | 25 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | S. Nadine Trent | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Mary L. Trent | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)