Joseph Patterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spalding, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Patterson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spalding, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 8-person household.
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spalding, Georgia |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Joseph L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Griffin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Patterson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Mrs Pearson | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Joyce Patterson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mrs Turner | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Madeline Turner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Robert Patterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Patterson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Patterson | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Joseph L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Freight Depot |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Joseph L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Freight Agent |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Joseph L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel384:0813)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. A. W. Greer | 64 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 2 | Mrs. T. D. Greer | 34 | Daughter-in-law | None | Georgia |
| 3 | Herman G. Greer | 14 | Grand son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 4 | Ruth A. Greer | 12 | Grand daughter | None | Georgia |
| 5 | Catherine Greer | 6 | Grand daughter | None | Georgia |
| 6 | Mrs. A. J. Crawford | 70 | House family | None | Georgia |
| 7 | G. Curtis Milton | 26 | Head | Guard | Georgia |
| 8 | Mrs. Ruth H. Milton | 20 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 9 | Barbara Jean Milton | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 10 | George Robert English | 23 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 11 | Evelyn English | 22 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 12 | Geo. G. Jr. English | 1 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 13 | John W. Elmore | 21 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 14 | Eddie May Elmore | 19 | Wife | Looper | Georgia |
| 15 | G. O. Ruff | 46 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 16 | Alice Ruff | 46 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 17 | T. T. Passmore | 79 | Father-in-law | None | Georgia |
| 18 | Jessie Byron Glazier | 34 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 19 | Annie Marie Glazier | 34 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 20 | Elizabeth Rebecca Glazier | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 21 | Donna Edna Glazier | 3 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 22 | E. G. Lynch | 45 | Head | Time Keeper | Georgia |
| 23 | Alma Lynch | 38 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 24 | Charles Lynch | 14 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 25 | Hugh Lynch | 11 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 26 | J. T. Moore | 50 | Head | Architect | Alabama |
| 27 | M. M. S. Moore | 48 | Wife | Teacher | Georgia |
| 28 | Murilla Moore | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 29 | Mabel Moore | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 30 | James William Moore | 14 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 31 | Joseph L. Patterson THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Clerk | Georgia |
| 32 | Mary E. Patterson | 51 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 33 | James L. Patterson | 24 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 34 | Joyce C. Patterson | 22 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 35 | Robert C. Patterson | 14 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 36 | Mrs. Kym Turner | 49 | H | None | Georgia |
| 37 | Madeline Turner | 18 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 38 | Mrs. Paula Pearson | 50 | Sister | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 39 | John Thomas Shell | 49 | Head | Electrician | Georgia |
| 40 | Ophelia Shell | 46 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 41 | Betty Shell | 12 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 42 | W. B. Reeves | 62 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 43 | Clyde Reeves | 54 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 44 | Leslie Reeves | 22 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 45 | Cary Reeves | 20 | Son | Circulation Mgr | Georgia |
| 46 | Mildred Reeves | 17 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 47 | J. J. Denham | 31 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 48 | Inez Denham | 32 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 49 | Geraldine Denham | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 50 | Inez Denham | 6 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
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)