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Joseph Lawrence — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Crawford, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Lawrence across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Crawford, Arkansas |
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Alma Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Lawrence | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lucy Lawrence | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Lawrence | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Joe Lawrence | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Grace Lawrence | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Lawrence | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Floy Lawrence | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lammie Lawrence | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Bernice Lawrence | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crawford, Arkansas
Head, age 43
Crawford, Arkansas · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Crawford-County, Arkansas
Head, age 53
Crawford-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1887
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | Joe O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alma |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Lawrence across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Lawrence
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Crawford, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Crawford, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus71usce:0004)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luther G. Bearden | 36 | Head | Rural Carrier | Arkansas |
| 2 | Ollie F. Bearden | 33 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Guy Bearden | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Sam J. Bearden | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Nelda G. Bearden | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Jesse D. Brammer | 50 | Head | Ginner | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mamie B. Brammer | 43 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ruby Nell S. Brammer | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 9 | William H. Stepp | 68 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Susan D. Stepp | 65 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | William B. Caraway | 58 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 12 | Caroline Caraway | 54 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | James C. Alexander | 41 | Head | Ginner | Arkansas |
| 14 | Ethel R. Alexander | 35 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | James C. Alexander | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Jesse L. Dukes | 45 | Head | Blacksmith | Arkansas |
| 17 | Laura Dukes | 41 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Dewey E. Dukes | 5 | Adopted son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | William Dewitt | 62 | Father-in-law | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Ellen M. Henson | 73 | Head-H | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Aubrey E. Henson | 43 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Thomas R. Cook | 69 | Head-H | — | Texas |
| 23 | Joseph H. Lawrence THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Lammie Lawrence | 35 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Bernice D. Lawrence | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Arkansas |
| 26 | Thelma M. Lawrence | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Grace Ellen Lawrence | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Floy L. Lawrence | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Joe B. Lawrence | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Lucy Lawrence | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Ruth M. Lawrence | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | William D. Arnold | 58 | Head | Manager | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Sarah E. Arnold | 59 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Earnest W. Arnold | 15 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Hazel M. Arnold | 10 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Fred M. Saline | 26 | Head | Superintendent | Texas |
| 37 | Velma R. Saline | 23 | Wife-H | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Cora A. Saline | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Doris Saline | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Lynn H. Saline | 16 | Brother | Electrician | New Mexico |
| 41 | Elisha L. Dean | 32 | Head | Inspector | Arkansas |
| 42 | Ruby F. Dean | 27 | Wife-H | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Hinda G. Dean | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Elisha L. Dean | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Don K. Dean | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Doris M. Dean | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Jess L. Brown | 39 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 48 | Loma Brown | 38 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | William E. Brown | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 50 | Brown | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)