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Walter Rogers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Walter Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Part Magistrial Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Rogers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Jessie Rogers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Helen Rogers | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Jean Rogers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Walter Rogers | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Robert Rogers | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Mildred Rogers | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| George Rogers | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Katherine Rogers | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 47
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 57
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Walton S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Pullman Conductor |
| Industry | Pullman Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1024 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Walter Rogers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Rogers
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel752:0791)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Beaver | 27 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 2 | Marie Beaver | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | James Locknith | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ada Locknith | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Florence Locknith | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mary Locknith | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Grace Locknith | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Eddie May | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lillie May | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Linda Alexander | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Gilbert Alexander | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Howard Alexander | 17 | Son | Printer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Marquis Holbert | 43 | Brother | Laborer | Indiana |
| 14 | Lynn E Hey | 41 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Laura A Hey | 39 | Wife | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Chester W Hey | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Arthur B Hey | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mildred Hey | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Edna V Hey | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Martha K Hey | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Sam H Hey | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Marie L Hey | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | W M Jr Hey | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Harris T Plenge | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Minnie M Plenge | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Walter H Plenge | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Jack H Plenge | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Henry J Plenge | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Minnie Plenge | 73 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Walter Rogers THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Helen Rogers | 33 | Wife | Carpenter | Maine |
| 32 | Jean Rogers | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jessie Rogers | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 34 | George Rogers | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Linda Rogers | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Katherine Rogers | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mildred Rogers | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Robert Rogers | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | W G Tandy | 68 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Katie Tandy | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Lydia Tandy | 31 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Rebecca Tandy | 28 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | James W Cobb | 78 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ann Cobb | 73 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | John F Cobb | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Sophie L Cobb | 44 | Wife | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 47 | James Cobb | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Thomas Cobb | 20 | Son | Driver | Kentucky |
| 49 | Ruby Cobb | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 50 | W M Cobb | 15 | Son | Horseman | Kentucky |
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)