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John Terry — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 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 son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationGreenville, South Carolina
SurnameTerry
Given NameJohn M
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationSilk winder
IndustryCotton mill
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteNo
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationSilk Winder
Township / WardSlater Village
Est. Birth Year~1914

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
Theron Terry Son — 12 ~1918
Martha Terry Daughter — 5 ~1925
Glorice Terry Head — 38 ~1892
Mary Terry Daughter — 20 ~1910
John Terry Son — 16 ~1914
Ralph Terry Son — 6 ~1924
William Terry Son — 18 ~1912
Willard Terry Son — 1 ~1929
George Terry Son — 13 ~1917
Willie Terry Son — 8 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 6
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Terry
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Greenville, South …
Son, age 16
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
Surname Terry
Given Name John M
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Silk winder
Industry Cotton mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Terry across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Terry
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ralph Terry
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Terry
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Terry
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Terry
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theron Terry
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Terry
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Terry
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Terry
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 — Greenville, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2198unit:0161)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Richard D Hayden 7 son — South Carolina
2 B. Franklin Cox 47 Head Loom Fixer South Carolina
3 Annie F Cox 46 wife — South Carolina
4 Grace L Cox 20 daughter Weaver South Carolina
5 Lealon N Cox 16 son Loom Fixer South Carolina
6 J. Rudolph Cox 22 son — South Carolina
7 J. Ruth Cox 12 daughter — South Carolina
8 John H Cobb 44 Head Loom Fixer South Carolina
9 Versie Cobb 39 wife — South Carolina
10 John A Cobb 18 son Dropher South Carolina
11 Susie B Cobb 14 daughter Silk Winder South Carolina
12 Ellen G Cobb 12 daughter — South Carolina
13 Benjamin H Cobb 5 son — South Carolina
14 Bettie L Cobb 2 daughter — South Carolina
15 Carl G Roush 28 Head — South Carolina
16 James M Roush 22 wife — North Carolina
17 Mae H Roush 1 son — South Carolina
18 David L Young 24 Head — Georgia
19 Jessie M Young 22 wife — South Carolina
20 William L Young 5 son — South Carolina
21 Allen M Young 3 son — South Carolina
22 James G Hampton 32 Head Loom Fixer South Carolina
23 Flora E Hampton 19 wife — South Carolina
24 R. Frank Hampton 1 daughter — South Carolina
25 Troy W Howard 27 Head — South Carolina
26 Lou E Howard 27 wife — South Carolina
27 Ruth E Howard 9 daughter — South Carolina
28 Elmer L Howard 7 son — South Carolina
29 Perry G Howard 3 daughter — South Carolina
30 Mildred L Howard 1 daughter — South Carolina
31 J. Walter Murray 26 Head Section Hand Tennessee
32 Melva R Murray 18 wife — North Carolina
33 Bernice S Murray 4 daughter — South Carolina
34 Glorice R Terry 38 Head — South Carolina
35 Mary L Terry 20 daughter Silk Winder South Carolina
36 William H Terry 18 son Silk Winder South Carolina
37 John M Terry THIS PERSON 16 son Silk Winder South Carolina
38 George L Terry 13 son — South Carolina
39 Theron J Terry 12 son — South Carolina
40 Willie J Terry 8 son — South Carolina
41 Ralph R Terry 6 son — South Carolina
42 Martha P Terry 5 daughter — South Carolina
43 Willard E Terry 1 son — South Carolina
44 E. Cephus Reeves 27 Head Silk Quiller South Carolina
45 Alice M Reeves 26 wife — South Carolina
46 Billy E Reeves 2 son — South Carolina
47 Odell Turner 32 Head — North Carolina
48 Nellie Turner 22 wife Silk Winder North Carolina
49 Robert M Roof 45 Head Weaver South Carolina
50 Margaret Roof 43 wife — 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)

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