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Dorothy James — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Greene, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy James across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Greene, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greene, Illinois |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Patterson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Amelia James | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Imogene James | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ida James | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Roy James | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Eloise James | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Dorothy James | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Carmelene James | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Illinois
Daughter, age
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Speaks English | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Greene, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Dorothy James across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Greene, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy James
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Eloise James
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Imogene James
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carmelene James
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amelia James
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola James
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Greene, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Greene, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel517:0332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Grover C Dawdy | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Florence Dawdy | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ralph Dawdy | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 54 | Ethel A Dawdy | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Leona Dawdy | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Doris Dawdy | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Aulut Dawdy | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Raymond Dawdy | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Charles W Hayes | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Lois Hayes | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Kathleen Hayes | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Marjorie Hayes | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Roy C James | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Ida James | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Eloise James | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Imogene James | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Viola James | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Dorothy James THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Amelia James | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Carmelene James | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Albert Lanback | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Etta Lanback | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Basil Lanback | 30 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 74 | William Hale | 60 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 75 | Jesse Moore | 26 | Head | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 76 | Charity Moore | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Virginia Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Jesse Jr Moore | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Jesse L Sherwin | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Alma Sherwin | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Johnnie Sherwin | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Winifred Sherwin | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Wilma Sherwin | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Jesse L Sherwin | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Fred Sherwin | 68 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Mary Harvey | 34 | Servant | Servant | Kentucky |
| 87 | Jasper Wilkinson | 74 | Head | Truck & Fruit | Illinois |
| 88 | Lloyd Sherwin | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 89 | Eva Sherwin | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Leonora Sherwin | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Cecil Sherwin | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Perry Sherwin | 25 | Brother | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 93 | Wm Brown | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 94 | Mary Brown | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 95 | George Triplett | 62 | Brother-in-law | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 96 | Burley Lovelace | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 97 | Mabell Lovelace | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Mary Rachel Lovelace | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Warren Lovelace | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Helen Owdom | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
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)