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John Sutton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bexar, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Sutton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bexar, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bexar, Texas |
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | City San Antonio |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Brooks | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Lillian Sutton | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Annette Sutton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Essie Sutton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Samuel Sutton | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Alex Sutton | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Sutton | Son | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Samuel Sutton | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Oliver Sutton | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Percy Sutton | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lillian Sutton | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bexar, Texas
Son, age 23
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | College |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Bexar, Texas
Son, age 33
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Sutton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bexar, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Sutton
Son · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Texas
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Sibling
Samuel Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oliver Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alex Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annette Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Sutton
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
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 — Bexar, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Bexar, Texas
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2296:0032)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Carter | 66 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Molly Carter | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Edwin Hally | 36 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Stella Hally | 31 | Wife | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 5 | J. W. Ricks | 45 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 6 | Samuel J. Sutton | 67 | Head | Teacher | Virginia |
| 7 | Lillian L. Sutton | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | John W. Sutton THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Teacher | Texas |
| 9 | Samuel J. Jr. Sutton | 30 | Son | Embalmer | Texas |
| 10 | Lillian V. Sutton | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 11 | Annette S. Sutton | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Oliver C. Sutton | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Essie M. Sutton | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Alex C. Sutton | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Percy Sutton | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Carrie J. Brooks | 32 | Daughter | Physician | Texas |
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)