John Walters — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Scioto, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Walters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Scioto, Ohio
Surname	Walters
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	4000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Porter Township Pt
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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
Robert Walters	Son	—	17	~1913
Clara Walters	Spouse	—	42	~1888
John Walters	Head	—	52	~1878
John Walters	Son	—	19	~1911
William Walters	Son	—	1	~1929
Alice Walters	Daughter	—	5	~1925
James Walters	Son	—	9	~1921

Census Appearances

1920

Scioto, Ohio

Head, age 40

Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Walters
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Gardner
Industry	Truck
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Scioto, Ohio

Head, age 52

Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members

Surname	Walters
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	4000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Scioto-County, Ohio

Head, age 62

Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1878

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Walter
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Madison Township
1935 Residence (County)	Scioto
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Private
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	70
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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John Walters

Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Ohio

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1867:0327)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Charles Cable	34	Head	Oiler	Ohio
2	Rosa Cable	36	Wife	—	Ohio
3	Charles Jr Cable	9	Son	—	Ohio
4	Clarice Cable	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
5	Hossel Maynard	23	Head	Farm Labor	Kentucky
6	Mary Maynard	21	Wife	—	Ohio
7	Albert Maynard	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Louis Linderman	50	Head	Edge Setter	Ohio
9	Sarah Linderman	49	Wife	—	Ohio
10	Donald Linderman	21	Son	Bell Boy	Ohio
11	Catharine Linderman	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
12	Lowell Linderman	14	Son	—	Ohio
13	William Linderman	13	Son	—	Ohio
14	Evalyne Linderman	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	Jean Linderman	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	James Linderman	2	Son	—	Ohio
17	Helen Linderman	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
18	Alford Boyer	27	Head	Heater Helper	Ohio
19	Jessie Boyer	27	Wife	—	Ohio
20	Jane Boyer	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
21	William C Mccoy	37	Head	Salesman	Ohio
22	Velma Mccoy	39	Wife	—	Ohio
23	Yandy White	27	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
24	Ruth White	21	Wife	—	Ohio
25	Evelyn White	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
26	Louis Sherman	39	Head	Farmer	Ohio
27	Florence Sherman	34	Wife	—	Ohio
28	Donald Sherman	7	Son	—	Ohio
29	Ralph Sherman	5	Son	—	Ohio
30	Paul Sherman	2	Son	—	Ohio
31	Charles Hammerstein	54	Head	Farmer	Ohio
32	Caroline Hammerstein	58	Wife	—	Ohio
33	Harold Hammerstein	14	Son	—	Ohio
34	Emmett Albert Hammerstein	40	Son in Law	Farm Labor	Ohio
35	John Walters THIS PERSON	52	Head	Farmer	Ohio
36	Clara Walters	42	Wife	—	Ohio
37	John Jr Walters	19	Son	Farm Labor	Ohio
38	Robert Walters	17	Son	—	Ohio
39	James Walters	9	Son	—	Ohio
40	Alice Walters	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
41	William Walters	1	Son	—	Ohio
42	Clifford F Gantz	40	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
43	Bessie E Gantz	32	Wife	—	Ohio
44	Marianne E Gantz	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
45	Ernest A Wright	45	Head	Farmer	Ohio
46	Florence Wright	39	Wife	—	Ohio
47	Evelyn Wright	18	Daughter	—	Ohio
48	Reo Wright	16	Son	Laborer	Ohio
49	Orville Wright	13	Son	—	Ohio
50	Denver Wright	12	Son	—	Ohio

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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)

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