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John Wiggins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Florence, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Wiggins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Florence, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Florence, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Effingham Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wiggins | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Tremont Wiggins | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Jesse Wiggins | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Ralph Wiggins | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Ida Wiggins | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| John Wiggins | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Roland Lunn | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Florence, South …
Head, age 56
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1864 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Florence, South …
Head, age 66
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1864 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Wiggins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Florence, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wiggins
Head · 1930 · age 66 · b. ~1864 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Florence, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Florence, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2196unit:0691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John C Wiggins THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ida R Wiggins | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Jesse B Wiggins | 28 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Tremont L Wiggins | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Willie M Wiggins | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ralph Wiggins | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Roland Lunn | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Hart Hill | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lola Hill | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Emma L Hill | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ruth Hill | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Walter E Lawhon | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Minnie Lawhon | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Lalla Lawhon | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Cora A Lawhon | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ernest Lawhon | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mary Lawhon | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Donald Lawhon | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | James Carter | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Cassie Carter | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Theo Carter | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Connie Carter | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Irene Carter | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lucille Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Annie R Carter | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Ruth Carter | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Rufus Carter | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Nathan Carter | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Rebecca Graham | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ray Graham | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Wilbur Graham | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Alley Graham | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Eula M Graham | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Rosabell Graham | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Nathaniel Graham | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Phillip Langston | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Athee Langston | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Aggie Langston | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Christine Langston | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Reunder Langston | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Muttie Langston | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Daisy Langston | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | George Warrington | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Sally Warrington | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Janell Cummings | 26 | Adopt-Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Mary Black | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Beatrice Black | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Columbus Black | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Beulah Black | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Laford Black | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)