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Joseph Wallace — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Craven, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wallace across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craven, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Craven, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lumber Mill |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Lumber Mill |
| Township / Ward | Trent No 7 Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Wallace | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| David Jenkins | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Charlie Wallace | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Joseph Wallace | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Deborah Jenkins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Robert Jenkins | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Wallace | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lelia Wallace | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Dempsey Wallace | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Craven, North …
Head, age 42
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Lumber Mill |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Craven-County, North …
Other, age 52
Craven-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Father in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township One |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craven |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Wallace across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Wallace
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Craven, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Craven, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1683unit:0576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arimety Lathinghouse | 24 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 2 | Margaret Lathinghouse | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Emily Lathinghouse | 1 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Susan Heath | 15 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | William Heath | 22 | Brother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | George Askew | 56 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Frances Askew | 47 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | John Hodges | 25 | Roomer | — | United States |
| 9 | West White | 23 | Boarder | Railroad | North Carolina |
| 10 | Joe Cox | 70 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 11 | Clinton Jackson | 34 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 12 | Allie Jackson | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Sara A. Jackson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mollie M. Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Randolph Jackson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Anna B. Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | George Jr. Jackson | 22 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mary Jackson | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | William Mason | 29 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ruth Mason | 4 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Jennie Mason | 2 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ulie Coward | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 23 | Theal Coward | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Rhoda M. Coward | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Vivian R. Coward | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Raymond Coward | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Rinnie Coward | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lucille Coward | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Joseph Wallace THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Lumber Mill | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lelia Wallace | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Dempsey Wallace | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | John Wallace | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bessie Wallace | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Charlie Wallace | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | David Jenkins | 24 | Son-in-law | Cut Logs | North Carolina |
| 36 | Deborah Jenkins | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Robert Lee Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Guy Ellison | 22 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 39 | Rosa Ellison | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Pincheon Edwards | 52 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 41 | Hattie Edwards | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Jessie Lee Edwards | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Carrie Dell Edwards | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Minnie B. Edwards | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Miles Carmon | 21 | Adopted Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Jake Cogdell | 21 | Servant | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lemuel Kirk | 40 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lula Kirk | 38 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James H. Kirk | 31 | Brother | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lizzie Kirk | 27 | Sister | — | 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)