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Henry James — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry James across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orangeburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Goodland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgiana James | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Letha James | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Julia James | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Henry James | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Otis James | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| James James | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Harry James | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lofton James | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Willie James | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Freddie James | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Clarrie James | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orangeburg, South …
Other, age 17
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Head, age 28
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Head, age 39
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 Henry James across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Orangeburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry James
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2208unit:0351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daniel L. Isaac | 11 | Gr-Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | G. Fletcher Brown | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Ella Brown | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Richard Brown | 26 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Charlie Brown | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lillie Brown | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | J. W. Garrick | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Rhoda Garrick | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | John T. Garrick | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Roscoe Garrick | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Sue Garrick | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Manuel Fields | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Flossie Fields | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Richard Fields | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Ernestine Fields | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | James Fields | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | R. L. Fields | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Henry Fraser | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Julia Fraser | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Charles H. Fraser | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | John Fraser | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Paul Fraser | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Cornelia Fraser | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | L. B. Hughes | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Ada Hughes | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Claude Hughes | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Walter Hughes | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Effie Hughes | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Mary B. Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mina Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Butler Henderson | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Ernest Henderson | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Rubin Henderson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 84 | William H. Porter | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Lina Porter | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Sally Porter | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Florrie Porter | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Genie Purvis | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Lula Purvis | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Henry James THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Clarrie James | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Lofton James | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 93 | Otis James | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Willie James | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Freddie James | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Letha Mae James | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Harry James | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Georgiana James | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | James James | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Julia James | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)