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Ethel James — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ethel James across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Calhoun, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Calhoun, South Carolina |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Cawcaw Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill James | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Hazing James | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ethel James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mamie James | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Macey James | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Daughter, age 6
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Calhoun, South …
Daughter, age 16
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 James across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel James
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Hazing James
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie James
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — Calhoun, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2189unit:0024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamp Ott | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Lulene Ott | 22 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lizzie Ott | 68 | Mother | None | South Carolina |
| 4 | Henry Reese | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Frankie Reese | 20 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lillie B. Reese | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Grover L. Reese | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mina Zeigler | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Abbie Zeigler | 23 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 10 | Tillman Zeigler | 39 | Step son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Olin Postell | 20 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Evan Postell | 67 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Elliott Cruder | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Clara Cruder | 52 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ada Cruder | 32 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | Arthur Cruder | 33 | Boarder | None | South Carolina |
| 17 | Napoleon Butler | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Ada Salley | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Pauline Salley | 16 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | Curtis Salley | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Bozard | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Felicia Bozard | 42 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 23 | Harvie Bozard | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Clifford Bozard | 18 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 25 | Chase Bozard | 18 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 26 | Leroy Bozard | 16 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 27 | Myrtis Bozard | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 28 | Thelma Bozard | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 29 | Beverly Bozard | 9 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 30 | Hoytt Bozard | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Alvin Bozard | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 32 | Clara Bozard | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Moultrie Wilson | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Wilson | 32 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ulysses Wilson | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Millie Bozard | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Margaret Bozard | 38 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Lula Bozard | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | John Johnson | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lula Johnson | 45 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Bill James | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Macey James | 41 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 43 | Mamie James | 21 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ethel James THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Hazing James | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Julius Whitmore | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Nancy Whitmore | 25 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | John Whitmore | 16 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Samuel Whitmore | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | Leola Whitmore | 12 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
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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)