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John Townsend — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Chickasaw, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Townsend across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chickasaw, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationChickasaw, Mississippi
SurnameTownsend
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteNo
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 2 Part Of
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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Bertha Townsend Daughter — 13 ~1917
George Townsend Son — 5 ~1925
Irene Townsend Daughter — 14 ~1916
Frank Townsend Head — 35 ~1895
John Townsend Son — 11 ~1919
Daphne Townsend Son — 4 ~1926
Dollie Townsend Daughter — ~1930
Viola Townsend Other — 30 ~1900
Willie Townsend Son — 9 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Other, age 1
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Townsend
Given Name Joe T.
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Townsend
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi
Head, age 22
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Townsend
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Some place
1935 Residence (County) Some place
Occupation Farm
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Townsend across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Townsend (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Townsend
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Townsend
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Willie Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dollie Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daphne Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Townsend
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Townsend
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 — Chickasaw, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1141unit:0154)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louis Cook 20 Son Laborer Mississippi
2 Sedonia Cook 18 Dau-in-law Laborer Mississippi
3 James Cook 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
4 Paul W Davis 21 Head Laborer Mississippi
5 Roselia Davis 21 Wife-H Farmer Mississippi
6 Ruthie Cook 70 Gr-Mother — Mississippi
7 Houston Cook 43 Head — Mississippi
8 Lizzie D Cook 30 Wife-H Farmer Mississippi
9 Sam R Cook 17 Son — Mississippi
10 Frank Townsend 35 Head Laborer Mississippi
11 Viola Townsend 30 Wife-H Farmer Mississippi
12 Irene Townsend 14 Daughter — Mississippi
13 Bertha M Townsend 13 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
14 John Townsend THIS PERSON 11 Son Laborer Mississippi
15 Willie J Townsend 9 Son Laborer Mississippi
16 George B Townsend 5 Son — Mississippi
17 Daphne Townsend 4 Son — Mississippi
18 Dollie M Townsend 0 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Beulah Spier 41 Head-HR Farmer Mississippi
20 Oner B Spier 21 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
21 Blurd Hill 5 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Vilmer Hill 3 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Marion B Home 44 Head Farmer Mississippi
24 Lenna Home 24 Wife-H — Mississippi
25 Callie J Home 7 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Willie B Home 4 Son — Mississippi
27 Butler Fitzpatrick 28 Cousin Laborer Mississippi
28 Willie Williams 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
29 Blanch Williams 27 Wife-H — Mississippi
30 James Pearson 33 Head Farmer Mississippi
31 Hilmer Pearson 32 Wife-H — Mississippi
32 Thomas Pearson 65 Father Laborer Mississippi
33 Ellen Pearson 65 Mother — Mississippi
34 Willie Pearson 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
35 Florence Pearson 24 Wife-H — Mississippi
36 John S Pearson 5 Son — Mississippi
37 Sarah J Kelly 18 Sister Laborer Mississippi
38 Charlie Gaston 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
39 Cora Gaston 37 Wife-H — Mississippi
40 William Gaston 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
41 Opha Gaston 10 Son Laborer Mississippi
42 Henry Gaston 8 Son — Mississippi
43 Calvin Gaston 6 Son — Mississippi
44 Thelma Gaston 3 Daughter — Mississippi
45 Willie F Hill 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
46 Lucille Hill 16 Wife-H — Mississippi
47 Minnie B Hill 1 Daughter — Mississippi
48 Minnie B Hill 18 Sister — Mississippi
49 Lula J Hill 3 Niece — Mississippi
50 Marion Jr Hill 21 Head Farmer Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

John + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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