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John Vaughn — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Amite, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Vaughn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amite, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Amite, Mississippi |
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat No 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Vaughn | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Olie Vaughn | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| John Vaughn | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Willie Vaughn | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lula Vaughn | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Olie Vaughn | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| John Vaughn | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Ruby Vaughn | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Robert Vaughn | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Elmo Vaughn | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Amite, Mississippi
Head, age 35
Amite, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Amite-County, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Amite-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughn |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centerville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amite |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John Vaughn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Vaughn
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Amite, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Amite, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1138unit:0220)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Bush | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | George Bush | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | John Fields | 34 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Mattie Fields | 28 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Vaughn Fields | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lottie Fields | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | John Fields | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Steve Rollins | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Sarah Rollins | 44 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Ella Rollins | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Linnie Rollins | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Willie Rollins | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | May Ella Rollins | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | John Rollins | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Andrew Vaughn | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Vaughn | 50 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lizzie Vaughn | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Pollard Rollins | 21 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Mandy Rollins | 19 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Edna Rollins | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Frank Bond | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Linnie Bond | 22 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 23 | James Bond | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lillian Bond | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Cleone Bond | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Willie Bond | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Linnie Bond | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | John Vaughn THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Olie Vaughn | 22 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lula Vaughn | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Ruby L. Vaughn | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Willie Vaughn | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Elmo Vaughn | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Robert L. Vaughn | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Walter Vaughn | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Olie Vaughn | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | John Vaughn | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Farley H. Knight | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Irene Knight | 25 | Wife-H | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 40 | Farley Knight | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Irene Knight | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | John Simmons | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Proof Simmons | 45 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Aaron Cox | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lara Cox | 20 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Eddie Cox | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Florence Cox | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ruby L. Cox | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lethia Brown | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lara Brown | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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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)