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John Walton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, California
Our Model Tree links this John Walton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kings, California |
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | ditch tender |
| Industry | water Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Ditch Tender |
| Township / Ward | Hanford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Walton | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Althea Lowndes | Other | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Clifford Walton | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Walton | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Wesley Walton | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Alden Walton | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Willard Walton | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, California
Head, age 36
Kings, California · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | ditch tender |
| Industry | water Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Kings-County, California
Head, age 46
Kings-County, California · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Welton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hanford Twp. Lucerne District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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Our Model Tree links John Walton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Walton
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · California
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, California
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:californiacensus00reel122:1029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louisa T Denham | 65 | Mother | None | Nevada |
| 52 | Mabel C Denham | 43 | Sister | None | California |
| 53 | Leo J Denham | 3 | Son | None | California |
| 54 | Audrey M Denham | 0 | Daughter | None | California |
| 55 | John T Walton THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Ditch Tender | California |
| 56 | Alice A Walton | 31 | Wife | None | California |
| 57 | Willard L Walton | 11 | Son | None | California |
| 58 | Clifford S Walton | 10 | Son | None | California |
| 59 | Wesley V Walton | 2 | Son | None | California |
| 60 | Alden Walton | 0 | Son | None | California |
| 61 | Althea M Lowndes | 13 | Step-daughter | None | California |
| 62 | George D Hall | 67 | Head | Farm Labor | Maine |
| 63 | Hattie B Hall | 64 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 64 | Mark B Long | 75 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Emma M Long | 65 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Joaquin Vieira | 34 | Head | Farmer | Portugal |
| 67 | Stella Vieira | 23 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Antone Vieira | 23 | Brother | None | Portugal |
| 69 | Arthur Vieira | 35 | Brother | Farmer | Portugal |
| 70 | Tony Madruga | 19 | Boarder | Farm Labor | California |
| 71 | Leonard A Doble | 34 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 72 | Fern H Doble | 32 | Wife | None | California |
| 73 | Barbara J Doble | 12 | Daughter | None | California |
| 74 | Beatrice L Doble | 9 | Daughter | None | California |
| 75 | Patricia Doble | 7 | Daughter | None | California |
| 76 | Violet Minatre | 23 | Head | None | California |
| 77 | Richard G Minatre | 4 | Son | None | California |
| 78 | Jack W Minatre | 3 | Son | None | California |
| 79 | Jerry H Minatre | 2 | Son | None | California |
| 80 | Merle E Jr Minatre | 1 | Son | None | California |
| 81 | Betty Minatre | 0 | Daughter | None | California |
| 82 | Guy Lankford | 39 | Head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 83 | Isabel M Lankford | 35 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 84 | Elbert Lankford | 15 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 85 | Guy E Lankford | 9 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 86 | Lois J Lankford | 6 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 87 | Edwy H Church | 54 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 88 | Elmet B Church | 49 | Wife | None | California |
| 89 | Robert B Church | 22 | Son | Farmer | California |
| 90 | Thelma Church | 15 | Daughter | None | California |
| 91 | Chester M Howe | 40 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 92 | Vera Howe | 38 | Wife | None | California |
| 93 | Norman S Howe | 12 | Son | None | California |
| 94 | Mark E Howe | 10 | Son | None | California |
| 95 | Frank G Howe | 8 | Son | None | California |
| 96 | Frank E Howe | 77 | Father | None | California |
| 97 | Annie M Howe | 72 | Mother | None | Iowa |
| 98 | Elva T Dibble | 44 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Cecil E Dibble | 20 | Son | Farmer | California |
| 100 | Glen C Dibble | 16 | Son | None | California |
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)