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Ray Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lamar, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ray Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lamar, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 29-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lamar, Mississippi |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 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 | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
29 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irma Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Courtney | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Lena Brooker | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Courtney | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Tenia Courtney | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lowell Moxley | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Ethel Brooker | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| William Johnson | Other | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Ida Courtney | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Courtney | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Melonie Clothier | Other | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| William Johnson | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Tommie Johnson | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Alice Johnson | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Francis Courtney | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Alvin Courtney | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| William Brooker | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| James Clothier | Other | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Francis Housley | Other | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Ray Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Houston Courtney | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Earl Brooker | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lehorley Housley | Son | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Wyatt Housley | Son | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Wesley Courtney | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Alfred Courtney | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Malcom Courtney | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Otto Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Sam Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lamar, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Lamar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 12 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 | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lamar, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Lamar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 29 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lamar, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ray Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Earl Brooker
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Brooker
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Courtney
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Houston Courtney
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wyatt Housley
Sibling · 1930 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Courtney
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irma Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otto Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malcom Courtney
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Courtney
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tenia Courtney
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Courtney
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lehorley Housley
Sibling · 1930 · age 54
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 — Lamar, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Lamar, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1152unit:0927)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lenora Dyar | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Lowell S Moxley | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | James N Clothier | 67 | O | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Melonie A Clothier | 67 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 5 | William L Brooker | 30 | R | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Ethel E Brooker | 29 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Lena V Brooker | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Earl R Brooker | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | William R Johnson | 59 | O | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Alice Johnson | 53 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Ray Johnson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Otto Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Irma L Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Sam Johnson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Tommie Johnson | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | William E Johnson | 1 | G-Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | William Courtney | 60 | O | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Francis A Courtney | 55 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Mary Courtney | 28 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Tenia Courtney | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Bertha Courtney | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Wesley Courtney | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Alfred Courtney | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Alvin L Courtney | 26 | R | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Ida Courtney | 20 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Malcom Courtney | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Houston D Courtney | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Francis M Mrs Housley | 74 | O | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lehorley Housley | 54 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Wyatt Housley | 37 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Marshal Entrikin | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Katie Entrikin | 47 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Helen Entrikin | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | James D Entrikin | 29 | R | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Annie Entrikin | 20 | Wife-H | — | Florida |
| 36 | John E Entrikin | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Martha Entrikin | 19 | Wife-H | — | Florida |
| 38 | John L Housley | 50 | O | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Mattie Housley | 45 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Earnest Housley | 25 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Pat Housley | 22 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Arthur Housley | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Gladys Housley | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Willie Housley | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Mable Housley | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Chester Housley | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Charley Housley | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | John L Housley | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Dorothy Housley | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | William H Hethery | 49 | O | Farmer | Alabama |
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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)