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Sam Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Sam Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Mississippi |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Sam Johnson | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Nancy Phillips | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| A Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Celia Johnson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 22
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 32
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sam L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Preacher |
| Industry | Baptist |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Sam Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Washington, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1170unit:0891)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Susie Byrd | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Brogue Beamon | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Willie Beamon | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | James Beamon | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Bertha Beamon | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Sam Johnson THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Celia Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | A B Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Beulah Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Nancy Phillips | 47 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | George Crawford | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Leanna Crawford | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Tom White | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Olevia White | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Amie Leon | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Corlee Leon | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Willie Barnes | 10 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | John Clemmons | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | L J Clemmons | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Clara Clemmons | 50 | Mother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Inez Clemmons | 16 | Sister | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Rosa Clemmons | 14 | Sister | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ethel L Clemmons | 7 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Addie L Clemmons | 6 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Letha Merrell | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mary Davenport | 18 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Rosalie White | 6 | Adopted Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Henry White | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Mamie White | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Willie Davenport | 20 | Step-son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Tom Burks | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Bertha Burks | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Huston Burks | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Mary Burks | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Andrew Rodgers | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Ella May Rodgers | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Jerry Adell | 8 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | James Grady | 6 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Martha Beamon | 52 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Earnest Brown | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Elizabeth Brown | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Manerva Philip | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Rosemary Williams | 12 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Will Brown | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Rosalee Brown | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | John Paul William | 12 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Isaac William | 10 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Alice P. William | 8 | Step-daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)