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George James — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Darlington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George James across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jannie & Samuel — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen'l farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Indian Branch Dist 22 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George James | Head | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Robert James | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Woodrow James | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Daisy James | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Darlington, South …
Son, age 11
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| 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 |
1920
Darlington, South …
Son, age 21
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Darlington, South …
Head, age 30
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen'l farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 George James across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Darlington, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Jannie James (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laney James (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Jannie James
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel James
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laney James
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George James
Head · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2195unit:0045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Percell Moses | 16 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Jack Moses | 9 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Mamie Brown | 17 | Grandniece | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 4 | Willie J. Severance | 68 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Emma O. Severance | 74 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | W. James Severance | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Melanie C. Severance | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Charles E. Severance | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | James R. Severance | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mary G. Severance | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Earl H. Severance | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Paul Severance | 22 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ephraim Byrd | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Abbey Byrd | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Macklaw Rogers | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Allene G. Rogers | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Macklaw Jr. Rogers | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lida M. Rogers | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Rosa L. Rogers | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | George James THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Daisy James | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Woodrow L. James | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Robert James | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Judge Coker | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Bertha Coker | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | James M. Coker | 73 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Amanda Coker | 38 | Sister | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 28 | Grover C. Coker | 16 | Nephew | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 29 | Charlie Johnson | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | D. Marion Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ellie V. Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Joseph E. Johnson | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Christie B. Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Geo. W. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Curry | 42 | Head | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 36 | Monroe Curry | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Carolina Curry | 20 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 38 | Azra Curry | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lucile Curry | 16 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 40 | Willie May Peoples | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Bertha L. Peoples | 3 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Donald Peoples | 1 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | James Granville | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Alice Granville | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Nellie Granville | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | James Jr. Granville | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Wm. J. Odom | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lillie Odom | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Callie U. Odom | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Edna M. Odom | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)