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Maggie Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Maggie Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 20-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Sullivans Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
20 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Virginia Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lillian Knight | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Cleveland Knight | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Hawkins Redden | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Clarence Johnson | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Howard Gambrelle | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Cleveland James | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Lizzie Redden | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Cuberus Knight | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Clarence Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Cleveland Johnson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Roscoe Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Billie James | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| William Knight | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Sadee Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Maggie Johnson | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Gracie James | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ellie Knight | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Bernice Gambrelle | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurens, South …
Spouse, age 19
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Laurens, South …
Spouse, age 29
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 20 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Maggie Johnson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maggie Johnson
Spouse · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:0515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Freeman | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Freeman | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Tom Tellington | 40 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Janie Tellington | 39 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Lester Tellington | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Christine Tellington | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | James Tellington | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | John Young | 45 | Servant | Servant | South Carolina |
| 9 | Aaron Meekins | 30 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lucile Meekins | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | William Meekins | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Tom J. Coleman | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Leila Coleman | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | John H. Coleman | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Thomas Coleman | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Seevis Ferrell | 35 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sula Ferrell | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | James Ferrell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Carrie Ferrell | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Janie Neeley | 53 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Samuel Neeley | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Neeley | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Annie Neeley | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Annie Mitchell | 40 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lois Mitchell | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Scudio Mitchell | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Turner Mitchell | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Myra Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Rufus Mitchell | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Willie Anderson | 29 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Cleveland Knight | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ellie Knight | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lillian Knight | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Cuberus Knight | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | William Knight | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Cleveland James | 27 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Gracie James | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Billie James | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Clarence Johnson | 36 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Maggie Johnson THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Virginia Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Clarence Johnson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Sadee Johnson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Roscoe Johnson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Eliza Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Cleveland Johnson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Lizzie Redden | 50 | R | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Hawkins Redden | 19 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Howard Gambrelle | 21 | R | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Bernice Gambrelle | 19 | Wife | — | South 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)