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John Walter — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Texas

Our Model Tree links this John Walter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationJefferson, Texas
SurnameWalter
Given NameJohn V
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age7
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
Father's BirthplaceLouisiana
Mother's BirthplaceLouisiana
Additional Details
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardBeaumont City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Martha Walter Daughter — 5 ~1925
Alvin Walter Head — 32 ~1898
David Walter Son — 3 ~1927
Lewis Walter Son — 3 ~1927
Mary Walter Daughter — 5 ~1925
John Walter Son — 7 ~1923
Emma Walter Daughter — 13 ~1917

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Texas
Son, age 7
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
Surname Walter
Given Name John V
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Jefferson-County, Texas
Son, age 16
Jefferson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname WALTERS
Given Name Jo
Relationship to Head SON
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Beaumont city
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Walter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Walter
Son · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Martha Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Walter
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Walter
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 — Jefferson, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2362:0289)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Patterson 8 daughter — Texas
2 Mary Patterson 6 daughter — Texas
3 Freddie M Patterson 1 daughter — Texas
4 Eddie Patterson 50 Brother Laborer Texas
5 Will Irvin 30 Head Laborer Texas
6 Callie Irvin 28 Wife Teacher Texas
7 Ellen H Boykin 54 Mother-in-law — Texas
8 John R Jackson 28 Head Manager Texas
9 Louella H Jackson 62 Mother — Mississippi
10 Lloyd Jackson 26 Brother — Texas
11 Napoleon Jackson 30 Brother Pipe Liner Texas
12 Joe H Ross 72 Head — Louisiana
13 Andrew Ross 37 Son Laborer Louisiana
14 Marie Ross 38 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Willie I Ross 38 Head Laborer Louisiana
16 Aurtie B H Ross 25 Wife — Louisiana
17 James T Cannon 29 Head Welder Kansas
18 Ruby O Cannon 26 Wife — Louisiana
19 Ruby J Cannon 4 Daughter — Louisiana
20 Claude Cannon 2 Daughter — Texas
21 James H Cannon 0 Son — Texas
22 Thomas L West 32 Head Laborer Texas
23 Ottamay H West 22 Wife — Louisiana
24 Earnest L Lee 49 Head Laborer Louisiana
25 Emma M H Lee 47 Wife — Louisiana
26 Robt E Lee 28 Son Sailor Louisiana
27 Purvis Lee 20 Son — Louisiana
28 Ashley Lee 19 Son — Louisiana
29 Bains Lee 12 Son School Louisiana
30 Claude P Ladd 34 Head Boiler Maker Arkansas
31 Irene O H Ladd 33 Wife — Louisiana
32 Emily B Mcclagg 51 Head Seamstress Texas
33 Audrey Mcclagg 21 Daughter — Texas
34 Alaine Mcclagg 17 Daughter School Texas
35 Edward J Hayes 61 Head Wood Worker New York
36 Salina H Hayes 48 Wife — Arkansas
37 Ralph E Hayes 16 Son Printer Texas
38 Patrick W Hayes 10 Son School Texas
39 Robt G Hayes 7 Son — Texas
40 Edward J Hayes 2 Son — Texas
41 Alvin H Walter 32 Head Engineer Louisiana
42 Emma M Walter 13 Daughter School Louisiana
43 John V Walter THIS PERSON 7 Son — Texas
44 Mary Walter 5 Daughter — Texas
45 Martha Walter 5 Daughter — Texas
46 David Walter 3 Son — Texas
47 Lewis Walter 3 Son — Texas
48 Warren Warren 24 Head Laborer Louisiana
49 Zelma M Warren 23 Wife — Texas
50 Charlie Jenkins 22 Boarder Laborer Louisiana

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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