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James Arnold — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hancock, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Arnold across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hancock, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hancock, Tennessee |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iona Arnold | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Daisy Arnold | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Martha Arnold | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Arnold | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Avery Arnold | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Milburn Arnold | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Valara Arnold | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hancock, Tennessee
Head, age 34
Hancock, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Hancock, Tennessee
Head, age 44
Hancock, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links James Arnold across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hancock, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Arnold
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Hancock, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Hancock, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2253unit:0585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Davis | 71 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Henry F. Hutson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Emma Hutson | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Nancy Hutson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | William Hutson | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Victor E. Rhea | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Carrie Rhea | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Jewel Rhea | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Oral Rhea | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Mossie Rhea | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Eliza Rhea | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | John S. Rhea | 25 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Homer Rhea | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Garet Rhea | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Hugh Rhea | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Howard Rhea | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Robert Rhea | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Arkey Rhea | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | James Arnold THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Valara Arnold | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Avery G. Arnold | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Iona Arnold | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Martha Arnold | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Daisy Arnold | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Milburn Arnold | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Lloyd Trent | 37 | Head | Retail Merchant | Tennessee |
| 27 | Bessie Trent | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | B. C. Trent | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Martha Trent | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mary L. Trent | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Wayne Mathis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Eliza Mathis | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Willard Mathis | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Clifford Mathis | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Evert Seal | 37 | Head | Blacksmith | Tennessee |
| 36 | Mary Seal | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Eugene Seal | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Norman Seal | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | George B. Davis | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Dora Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Eleanor Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lavona Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Wayne Davis | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Hattie Mayer | 13 | Step-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Jewel Mayer | 11 | Step-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Pear Greene | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Connie Greene | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Roesford Greene | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Dewey T. Greene | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Floyd Click | 14 | Step-son | Laborer | Tennessee |
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)