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John Valentine — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Valentine across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Trousdale, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hiram & Jamie — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Trousdale, Tennessee |
| Surname | Valentine |
| Given Name | John S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Valentine | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Annie Valentine | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| John Valentine | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| James Valentine | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Whitley Valentine | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Trousdale, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Trousdale, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Valentine |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | work out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Trousdale, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Trousdale, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Valentine |
| Given Name | John S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Trousdale-County, Tennessee
Head, age 39
Trousdale-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Volintine |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | First District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Trousdale |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Valentine across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hiram Valentine (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jamie Valentine (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hiram Valentine
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jamie Valentine
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Valentine
Head · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Trousdale, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Trousdale, Tennessee
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2271unit:1011)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Vaughn | 49 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Bettie Vaughn | 30 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Alice Vaughn | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Catherine Vaughn | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Izora Vaughn | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Laura Vaughn | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mary N Vaughn | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Jesse Holder | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Agnes Holder | 32 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Albert R Holder | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Lorene Holder | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Dorothy Holder | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Gamblia Jackson | 35 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 14 | Ruby B Jackson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Madge M Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Morgan C Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Melvin F Jackson | 6 | Son | — | California |
| 18 | James M Jackson | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 19 | Dave Westmoreland | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Sallie Westmoreland | 39 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Dora Westmoreland | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Mattie Westmoreland | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Lela Westmoreland | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Sam Richardson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Carrie Richardson | 45 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Vivian Richardson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Matt Vaughn | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Luethe Vaughn | 47 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | John W Vaughn | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Euchie M Roark | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Florence M Roark | 39 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Katherine M Roark | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lattie M Reese | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Mary Reese | 36 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Daisy H Reese | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Dorothy V Reese | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Mildred M Reese | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Will Spivy | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Lorene Spivy | 21 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Robert White | 27 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 41 | John S Valentine THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Annie Valentine | 26 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | James W Valentine | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Robert L Valentine | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Whitley Valentine | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ezekiel C Reese | 70 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Parile Reese | 49 | Sister-H | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Carl Reese | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)