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John Terry — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Greenville, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Terry across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Greenville, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Greer Town Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Terry | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mary Terry | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Terry | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Paul Terry | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Laura Terry | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Lucile Terry | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ralph Terry | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ethel Terry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Albert Terry | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Terry | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greenville, South …
Head, age 35
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fertilizer factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Greenville, South …
Head, age 49
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 10 household members
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Terry across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Greenville, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Terry
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2198unit:0299)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wallie Hood | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Roscoe Hood | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Marguerite Hood | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | James L. Bannon | 54 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Broadus Bannon | 24 | Son | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 56 | Earle Bannon | 19 | Son | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 57 | Virginia Bannon | 22 | Daughter | Cotton Hand | South Carolina |
| 58 | Dolly Bannon | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Carl Bannon | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Francis Bannon | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Gladys Hawkins | 1 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | John Farmer | 20 | Head | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 63 | Doris Farmer | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Doris Farmer | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Bettie J. Farmer | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ruby Farmer | 22 | Sister | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 67 | Lelia Farmer | 20 | Sister | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 68 | John E. Terry THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 69 | Laura Terry | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Paul Terry | 18 | Son | Painter | South Carolina |
| 71 | Ethel Terry | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Mary Terry | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Albert Terry | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ralph Terry | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Lucile Terry | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | James Terry | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | John Terry | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | John M. Croop | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Julia Croop | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Blanche Croop | 22 | Daughter | Cotton Hand | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lura Croop | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Melvin Croop | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Garrison S. Greer | 44 | Head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 84 | Pearl Greer | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | James H. Greer | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Sarah Greer | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Marion Greer | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Virginia Greer | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Borden King | 24 | Head | Agent | South Carolina |
| 90 | Katherine King | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Virginia King | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Borden Jr. King | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Mattie V. Crow | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Fred L. Crow | 27 | Son | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 95 | Nell Crow | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 96 | Grace W. Crow | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 97 | Frances P. Crow | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Virginia Crow | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Mary L. Crow | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | William B. Higgins | 29 | Head | Engineer | South Carolina |
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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)