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Joseph Griffin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Martin, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Griffin across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Martin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Martin, North Carolina |
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Griffins Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Griffin | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Evelyn Griffin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Daniel Griffin | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Griffin | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Selma Griffin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Jesse Griffin | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Griffin | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Leona Griffin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lola Griffin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Clara Griffin | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Martin, North …
Head, age 55
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1865 — 14 household members
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| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Joseph S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Martin, North …
Head, age 65
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1865 — 10 household members
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Griffin across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Martin, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Griffin
Head · 1930 · age 65 · b. ~1865 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Martin, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Martin, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1705unit:0019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wallace Peel | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Matilda Peel | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ava Peel | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | John Peel | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | John J. Manning | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lena C. Manning | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | E. Hoyt Manning | 37 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | C. J. Manning | 33 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | E. Hoyt Jr. Manning | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Susan G. Manning | 1 | Gr. Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Henry Peel | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Litha Peel | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Stella Peel | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | William Peel | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Harmon Peel | 21 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Howard Peel | 24 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | William R. Griffin | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Guertha Griffin | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Archie Griffin | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Carrie D. Griffin | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Georgia Griffin | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | William Griffin | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Verlin Griffin | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Thelma Griffin | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Marie Griffin | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Perry F. Lilley | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ruth Lilley | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Bettie L. Lilley | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Laura Lilley | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Benjamin F. Jr. Lilley | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Carrie Lilley | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lois Lilley | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Annie E. Lilley | 68 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | James Williams | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Laura Williams | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | James D. Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Joseph E. Griffin THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Clara Griffin | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Herbert E. Griffin | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Daniel M. Griffin | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Jesse R. Griffin | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Selma Griffin | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Evelyn Griffin | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lola Griffin | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Leona Griffin | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | James W. Griffin | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Philip Williams | 71 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Lillie Williams | 32 | Daughter-H | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Charlie R. Williams | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Mary H. Griffins | 38 | Daughter | — | 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)