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James Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Allen across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Madison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Mississippi |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1.00 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Livingston Part Livingston Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Allen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Allen | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Eddy Smith | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Virginia Allen | Other | — | 85 | ~1845 |
| James Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Allen | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Madison, Mississippi
Other, age 19
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Madison, Mississippi
Head, age 30
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Madison, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Head, age 50
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1.00 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 James Allen across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Madison, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Allen
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1158unit:0163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Coleman Lee | 18 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 52 | Charles Lee | 16 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 53 | Henley Lee | 14 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 54 | Joe Lee | 12 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 55 | Earl Lee | 10 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 56 | Garnet Lee | 8 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 57 | Robert Lee | 7 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 58 | Roy Lee | 5 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 59 | Gregory Lee | 6 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 60 | Maly Lee | 4 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 61 | Martha Lee | 1 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 62 | Ceary L. Porter | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Alex Porter | 43 | Husband | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Bell | 16 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Annie Bell | 20 | Sister | None | Mississippi |
| 66 | Curley Henderson | 17 | Boarder | None | Mississippi |
| 67 | Joseph N. Coker | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Emma Coker | 39 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 69 | Dan Porter | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Estell Porter | 24 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 71 | Tom White | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Nancy White | 30 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mary B. Green | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Willie L. Green | 14 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 75 | Ollie Green | 11 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 76 | Frank Green | 9 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 77 | Wince Green | 7 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 78 | Aguston Green | 5 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 79 | Luella Love | 11 | Sister | None | Mississippi |
| 80 | Pleas Love | 10 | Brother | None | Mississippi |
| 81 | Boley Mcdaniel | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Rosa Odie | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Lewis G. Odie | 16 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 84 | Earnest Odie | 12 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 85 | Josh Thomas | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | James Allen THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Mary Allen | 50 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 88 | James Jr. Allen | 15 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Julia M. Allen | 10 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 90 | Eddy L. Smith | 10 | G. Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 91 | Virginia Allen | 85 | Mother | None | Mississippi |
| 92 | H. Howard Divine | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Geneva Divine | 26 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 94 | Leola Divine | 7 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 95 | Holly Divine | 6 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 96 | Washington Trapp | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Lucinda Trapp | 45 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 98 | Mamie Trapp | 22 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 99 | Josie Trapp | 20 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 100 | Lavenia Trapp | 18 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
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)