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William Johns — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Wilkinson, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Johns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkinson, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationWilkinson, Mississippi
SurnameJohns
Given NameWilliam A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySawmill
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mazlow Johns Daughter — ~1930
Carter Johns Son — 5 ~1925
William Johns Son — 20 ~1910
Alberta Johns Daughter — 9 ~1921
Scott Johns Head — 42 ~1888
B Johns Son — 18 ~1912
Edna Johns Daughter — 13 ~1917
Scott Johns Son — 7 ~1923
Thomas Johns Son — 15 ~1915
Bessie Johns Daughter — 10 ~1920
Rosetta Johns Spouse — 38 ~1892
Elijah Johns Son — 3 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Wilkinson, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Wilkinson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
Surname Johns
Given Name William A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Sawmill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Wilkinson-County, Mississippi
Head, age 29
Wilkinson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johns
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Wilkinson
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Highest Grade 1
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Johns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Johns
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Bessie Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
B Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mazlow Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carter Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elijah Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Scott Johns
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Wilkinson, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1172unit:0436)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Leslie S Ricks 36 Head Foreman Mississippi
52 Ethel B Ricks 35 Wife — Mississippi
53 John S Ricks 11 Son — Mississippi
54 Shirley B Ricks 9 Daughter — Oklahoma
55 Milo Morris 55 Head Farmer Mississippi
56 Sally Morris 59 Wife — Mississippi
57 Lucile Morris 18 Daughter — Mississippi
58 Garfield Morris 15 Son — Mississippi
59 William Lucy Morris 6 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Mrs. Lucy Vine 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
61 James S Vine 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
62 Thomas Wilkinson 72 Head Farmer Mississippi
63 Jas. F. Miller 77 Head Farmer Louisiana
64 Sally Miller 44 Wife — Mississippi
65 William Neyland 23 Head Laborer Mississippi
66 Rebecca Neyland 18 Wife — Mississippi
67 Columbus Jackson 59 Head Farmer Mississippi
68 Annette Jackson 34 Wife — Mississippi
69 Maggie Jackson 7 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Elijah Jackson 5 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Jesse Humphrey 18 Boarder — Mississippi
72 Beauregard Jackson 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Ida Jackson 32 Wife — Mississippi
74 Roberta Jackson 14 Daughter — Mississippi
75 Jimmie Jackson 12 Son — Mississippi
76 Beauregard Jackson 11 Son — Mississippi
77 Majorie Jackson 9 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Columbus Jackson 7 Son — Mississippi
79 Rowena Jackson 5 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Thomas Jackson 3 Son — Mississippi
81 Celiss Jackson 2 Daughter — Mississippi
82 Grace Jackson 0 Daughter — Mississippi
83 Clarence Coon 34 Head Fireman Mississippi
84 Maud Coon 48 Wife — Mississippi
85 Gus Jr. Clark 31 Son-in-law Fireman Mississippi
86 Helen Clark 27 Daughter — Mississippi
87 Clarence L Clark 0 Son — Mississippi
88 Scott Johns 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
89 Rosetta Johns 38 Wife — Mississippi
90 William A Johns THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Mississippi
91 B. Janette Johns 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
92 Thomas Johns 15 Son — Mississippi
93 Edna Johns 13 Daughter — Mississippi
94 Bessie Johns 10 Daughter — Mississippi
95 Alberta Johns 9 Daughter — Mississippi
96 Scott Jr. Johns 7 Son — Mississippi
97 Carter S. Johns 5 Son — Mississippi
98 Elijah Johns 3 Son — Mississippi
99 Mazlow Johns 0 Daughter — Mississippi
100 Leland Whittington 39 Head Bookkeeper Mississippi

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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)

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