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John Wood — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tate, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Wood across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tate, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tate, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sister Wood | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lamb Wood | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| John Wood | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Emily Banks | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Leon Wood | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Joe Wood | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lon Wood | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Pearley Wood | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Tate, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Tate, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Tate, Mississippi
Head, age 50
Tate, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Head, age 59
Desoto-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeSoto |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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.
Our Model Tree links John Wood across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wood
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Tate, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Tate, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1168unit:0338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence Knight | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Julia Knight | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Lee Bowers | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Annie Bowers | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Temple Bowers | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Tom Brown | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Carrie Lou Brown | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Lou Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | John Eddins | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Melvin Eddins | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | John Eddins | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Irine Eddins | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Isabelle Eddins | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | John Brown | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Lizzie Brown | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Robert Brown | 24 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Jerry Lee Brown | 20 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | John Wood THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Pearley Wood | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Joe Wood | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lon Wood | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Leon Wood | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Sister Wood | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lamb Wood | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Emily Banks | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Will Wood | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Eula Wood | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Argella Wood | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Dorothy Wood | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Moses Walker | 18 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Solomon | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Annie Solomon | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Ross Solomon | 78 | H | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Agnes Solomon | 37 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Jim Nelson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Alice Nelson | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Nelson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Ben Hall | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 89 | July Hall | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Clarence Hall | 23 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Ben Hall | 20 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Hoyt Hall | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Amy Hall | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Ed Wicks | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Mary Wicks | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Earl Wicks | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Lee Wicks | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Lorene Wicks | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Jim Davis | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Mollie Davis | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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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)