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Ethel Carter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · James, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Carter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in James, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | James, Virginia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Stonehouse District Magisterial |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Carter | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Otis Carter | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Carter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Carter | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Cleveland Carter | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| William Carter | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Minson Carter | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Hazel Carter | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Roberta Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Martha Carter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| George Carter | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bertha Carter | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Northumberland, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Northumberland, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
James, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
James, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 12 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Ethel Carter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel Carter
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Cleveland Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minson Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Carter
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — James, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — James, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2448unit:0075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Jones | 9 | son | None | Virginia |
| 52 | Washington Pollock | 67 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Christine Pollock | 23 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 54 | William Carter | 57 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Bertha Carter | 44 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 56 | Cleveland Carter | 23 | son | Servant | Virginia |
| 57 | Elizabeth Carter | 20 | daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 58 | Ethel Carter THIS PERSON | 18 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 59 | George Carter | 15 | son | None | Virginia |
| 60 | Otis Carter | 13 | son | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Roberta Carter | 10 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Robert Carter | 8 | son | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Minson Carter | 5 | son | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Martha Carter | 2 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 65 | Hazel Carter | 0 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 66 | John H Shepard | 58 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Mary Shepard | 56 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 68 | George Walker | 30 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Gladys Walker | 28 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary Walker | 5 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 71 | John Runquist | 53 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Celia Runquist | 40 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Layton Runquist | 26 | son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Wilder Runquist | 24 | son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Lillian Runquist | 20 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 76 | Archie Runquist | 22 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Paula Runquist | 15 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 78 | Blanche Runquist | 10 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Harold Carter | 26 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Eveline Carter | 19 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Mary Carter | 3 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Mabel Carter | 1 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 83 | James Kirby | 33 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | Nellie Kirby | 22 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 85 | James Kirby | 4 | son | None | Virginia |
| 86 | Ollie Runquist | 55 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 87 | Callie Runquist | 50 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 88 | Fred Runquist | 25 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Irene Runquist | 20 | step-daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 90 | Ewell Eaton | 58 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 91 | May Eaton | 47 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Isaac Carter | 55 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | Sarah Carter | 45 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Beulah Carter | 15 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Hammond Carter | 24 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Rayfield Carter | 19 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | William Walker | 39 | head | Helper | Virginia |
| 98 | Rebecca Walker | 40 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Virginia Walker | 17 | daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 100 | William Walker | 16 | son | None | Virginia |
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)