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Norman Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Norman Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jake & Eleonore — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Norman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Wells | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Eddie Green | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Willie Wells | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Alma Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mildred Wells | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Matilda Johnson | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Peter Wells | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Norman Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Alice Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ida Wells | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 10
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | M |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 20
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Other, age 29
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nathan |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam rail road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Norman Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jake Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eleonore Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jake Johnson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eleonore Johnson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Johnson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Peter Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Wells
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus809unit:0059)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Williams | 25 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Viola Herbert | 23 | Wife | Freight Handler | Louisiana |
| 3 | Romalis Herbert | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Alma Herbert | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Wilson Herbert | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Sophie B Evans | 49 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 7 | Joseph Evans | 45 | Husband | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | John Boyd | 41 | Head | Elevator Operator | Louisiana |
| 9 | Robert Boyd | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | John Boyd | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ben Ramirez | 55 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Elsie Ramirez | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Willie Smith | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 14 | Clara Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Ben Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Matilda Johnson | 38 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 17 | Ida Wells | 37 | Sister | Servant | Louisiana |
| 18 | Eddie Green | 58 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Alice Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Norman Johnson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Alma Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Willie Wells | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Myrtle Wells | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Mildred Wells | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Peter Wells | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Alberta Booker | 36 | Head | Servant | Alabama |
| 27 | S. H. Booker | 48 | Husband | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Dave Alexander | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 29 | Rosalie Alexander | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Ella Mae Alexander | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Isola Alexander | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Audrey Alexander | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Oscar Cleveland | 49 | Head | Roofer | Georgia |
| 34 | Mary Cleveland | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Julia Cleveland | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Clara Daniels | 37 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 37 | Stanley Mclean | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 38 | Herbert Mclean | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Veronica Mclean | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Sam Ott | 27 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 41 | Elsa Ott | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Irene Jones | 20 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 43 | Albert Jones | 25 | Husband | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Richard Sylvester | 40 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 45 | Mathilda Sylvester | 56 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Gladys Sylvester | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Alma Sylvester | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Helen Sylvester | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Louisa Rogers | 17 | Niece | Waitress | Louisiana |
| 50 | Salina Matthews | 11 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Norman + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)