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John Underwood — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Perry, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Underwood across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Perry, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Perry, Alabama |
| Surname | Underwood |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hamburg Beat Prec 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Underwood | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Irene Underwood | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lizzie Underwood | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Albert Underwood | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Rosa Underwood | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Wilbert Underwood | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| John Underwood | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| John Underwood | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1910
Perry, Alabama
Head, age 42
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1868 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Underwood |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Perry, Alabama
Head, age 47
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Underwood |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Perry, Alabama
Head, age 59
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
| Surname | Underwood |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links John Underwood across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Perry, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Underwood
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Perry, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Perry, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus45usce:0692)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey King | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Hilda King | 27 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Harvey Jr. King | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Clarence King | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Noah King | 38 | Brother | Farmer | Illinois |
| 6 | Will Mcclennin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Eldra Mcclennin | 30 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Will Jr. Mcclennin | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Johnnie Mcclennin | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Joe H. Mcclennin | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Eugene Mcclennin | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Sallie M. Mcclennin | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Luttie B. Mcclennin | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | John Underwood THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 15 | Lizzie Underwood | 49 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Mattie Underwood | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Rosa M. Underwood | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Albert Underwood | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Irene Underwood | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Wilbert Underwood | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | John C. Underwood | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Robert Kelly | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Easter Kelly | 28 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Rhoda Kelly | 70 | Mother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Estella Gray | 11 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 26 | James Watkins | 6 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Ella Bell Salsbury | 5 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Jess Holmes | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Hattie Holmes | 33 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Bernice Holmes | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Louisa Wood | 65 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Mary Wood | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Missouri Craig | 55 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Froilan Craig | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Jennie Ferguson | 90 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Jessie Ferguson | 70 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Smith Gray | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Rosa Gray | 37 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Froilan Gray | 13 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Pink Wilson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 41 | Rena Wilson | 37 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Marie-Ab Wilson | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 43 | Pink Jr. Wilson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | Mallie-Ab Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Emma Rove | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | James Rove | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Arthur Rove | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Charles Patterson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Carrie Patterson | 61 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Pinkie Johnson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
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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)