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Virginia Johnson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Polk, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Iowa Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationPolk, Iowa
SurnameJohnson
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceIowa
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardDes Moines City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Virginia Age Birth yr
Virginia Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1918
Thelma Johnson Daughter — 10 ~1920
Betty Johnson Daughter — 1 ~1929
Helen Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1923
Margaret Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1915
August Johnson Head — 44 ~1886
Phillip Johnson Son — 20 ~1910
Edwin Johnson Son — 18 ~1912
Richard Johnson Son — 17 ~1913
Ethel Johnson Spouse — 39 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Polk, Iowa
Daughter, age 12
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Polk-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 23
Polk-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Vergina
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Des Moines
1935 Residence (County) Polk
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Iowa
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Virginia Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Virginia Johnson
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Iowa
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Sibling
Helen Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Polk, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel677:0728)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Axel Ekstrand 51 Head Car Inspector Sweden
52 Ella Ekstrand 48 Wife — Iowa
53 Herman C. Dehoorn 50 Head Butcher Iowa
54 Clara M. Dehoorn 50 Wife — Germany
55 Mildred Dehoorn 16 Daughter — Iowa
56 — None — — —
57 John W. Thorne 45 Head Harnessmaker Kansas
58 Nettie J. Thorne 35 Wife — Iowa
59 William J. Thorne 15 Son — Iowa
60 Dorothy M. Thorne 13 Daughter — Iowa
61 Emma L. Gibson 33 Roomer Dietitian Minnesota
62 Katherine Gibson 12 Roomer — Iowa
63 Charles W. Gipe 51 Head Proprietor Indiana
64 Viola D. Gipe 48 Wife — Iowa
65 — None — — —
66 Oliver Stanley 51 Head Salesman Missouri
67 Lora Stanley 48 Wife Book Binder Missouri
68 William E. Wood 72 Head — Missouri
69 Lizzie Wood 60 Wife — Missouri
70 Clyde Wood 30 Son Truck Driver Missouri
71 Blanche Ryals 28 Daughter — Missouri
72 James Rainey 47 Head Laborer Louisiana
73 Lucille Rainey 43 Wife — Iowa
74 Mercedes Patterson 19 Daughter — Iowa
75 Paul Rainey 17 Son — Iowa
76 Chester Rainey 14 Son — Iowa
77 August Johnson 44 Head Motorman Sweden
78 Ethel M. Johnson 39 Wife — Iowa
79 Phillip A. Johnson 20 Son — Iowa
80 Edwin A. Johnson 18 Son Mechanic Iowa
81 Richard Johnson 17 Son — Iowa
82 Margaret Johnson 15 Daughter — Iowa
83 Virginia Johnson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Iowa
84 Thelma Johnson 10 Daughter — Iowa
85 Helen M. Johnson 7 Daughter — Iowa
86 Betty J. Johnson 1 Daughter — Iowa
87 Arthur Murray 50 Head Custodian Iowa
88 Catherine Murray 48 Wife — Iowa
89 Edward J. Murray 26 Son Press Feeder Iowa
90 Edna Murray 21 Daughter-in-law Clerk Iowa
91 Geraldine Murray 1 Granddaughter — Iowa
92 George Murray 24 Son Clerk Iowa
93 Margaret Shaw 29 Daughter Steno Iowa
94 Wanda Russell 19 Roomer Clerical Iowa
95 Josiah Masten 69 Head — Missouri
96 Carl I. Meredith 41 Son-in-law Salesman Iowa
97 Hazel Meredith 38 Daughter — Iowa
98 — None — — —
99 — None — — —
100 — None — — —

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)

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