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Lucy Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Part Civil District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Johnson | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Sam Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Hardridge Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Arch Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lucy Johnson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 22
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Chambermaid |
| Industry | Rooming House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 33
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | laundress |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Spouse, age 45
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Lucy Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Johnson
Spouse · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2272unit:0599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ed Basking | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Ada Basking | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | R. C. Basking | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Joe Basking | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Bud Johnson | 40 | Head | Hauling | Arkansas |
| 56 | Lucy Johnson THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Arch Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Hardridge Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Sam Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Columbus Stephens | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Annie Stephens | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Queen Stephens | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Alvia Stephens | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ida Stephens | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Columbus Jr. Stephens | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Troy Allen | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Maggie Allen | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Albert Mitchell | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Maggie Mitchell | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Roy Mitchell | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Arthur Mitchell | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lee Mitchell | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Bonnie Mitchell | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Margaret Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ruth Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ida Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Edd West | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 78 | Rosa West | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Elton West | 25 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Nathaniel West | 22 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Lottie West | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Maude West | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | John Dukes | 50 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 84 | Ruby Dukes | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Horthey Dukes | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Mina Dukes | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Jessie Dukes | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | John Jr. Dukes | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Joe Chasey | 23 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Nickie Chasey | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 91 | J. L. Chasey | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Thomas Will Chasey | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Miss Will Chasey | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Mattie Chasey | 12 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Willie Miles | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 96 | R. D. Puryear | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Charley Mckinney | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 98 | John Harris | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Harvey Harris | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Lee Morris | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
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)