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Ray Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Edmonson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ray Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Edmonson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Edmonson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Sulphur Mag Dist 3 Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreda Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Mary Johnson | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Fred Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Ray Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Edmonson, Kentucky
Son, age
Edmonson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Edmonson, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Edmonson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Edmonson, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Edmonson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Ray Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Edmonson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ray Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Loreda Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
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 — Edmonson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Edmonson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel742:0452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pal Skaggs | 54 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Everett | 19 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Florence Everett | 20 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mable Everett | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Sam Saunders | 36 | Uncle | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Pedro Childers | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Classie Childers | 35 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Clell Childers | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Valdona Childers | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Marie Childers | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Nellie Childers | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mark Childers | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Pedro Jr Childers | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Nina Childers | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Rice Webb | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Lula Webb | 32 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lillie Whalin | 13 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | John H Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Johnson | 43 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Fred Johnson | 27 | Son | Mail Carrier | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ray Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Loreda Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Smith Skaggs | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Gertie Skaggs | 34 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Walter Skaggs | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Carl Skaggs | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Evelyn Skaggs | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Conner Skaggs | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Fannie Ferguson | 68 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Robert Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Hallie Johnson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Roland Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Nellie Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ruby Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Geneva Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Dorothy Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Majorie Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Frieda Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Willie Johnson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Amy Johnson | 50 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Leslie Johnson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Annie Johnson | 44 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Irene Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Barney Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Burnley Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Eva J Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Jim Denham | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Mary Denham | 45 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Lewis Denham | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lena Denham | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Ray + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)