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James Barr — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Barr across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Barr |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | East Huntingdown Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Barr | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| George Armstrong | Other | — | 81 | ~1849 |
| Catherine Barr | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Harry Barr | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Isabell Armstrong | Daughter | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Angie Barr | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Carolyn Barr | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Gertrude Barr | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Elizabeth Armstrong | Daughter | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| James Barr | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barr |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Barr |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 James Barr across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Barr
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Gertrude Barr
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Armstrong
Sibling · 1930 · age 47
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Barr
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabell Armstrong
Sibling · 1930 · age 51
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Barr
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Barr
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2155:0656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clement J Layman | 23 | Head | Bricklayer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Daisy P Layman | 20 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Betty J Layman | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Harry E Barr | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Angie E Barr | 31 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James E Barr THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Catherine H Barr | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Gertrude B Barr | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Margaret B Barr | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Carolyn R Barr | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | George Armstrong | 81 | O | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Elizabeth Armstrong | 47 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Isabell Armstrong | 51 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Charles H Painter | 32 | Head | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Grace Painter | 25 | Wife-H | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Charles H Jr Painter | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | George A Painter | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James W Painter | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ruth M Painter | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Bertha M Painter | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Painter | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Harry H Tarr | 80 | O | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Sarah J Tarr | 54 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | John H Tarr | 50 | R | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Lydia H Tarr | 49 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | George E Tarr | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Edna M Tarr | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Charles E Tarr | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Regina R Tarr | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Myrna C Tarr | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Joseph C Crouse | 32 | R | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Margaret G Crouse | 33 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | John J Crouse | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | James W Crouse | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Marie E Crouse | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ella J Crouse | 48 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | James H Porter | 62 | R | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mary E Porter | 62 | Wife-H | — | Northern Ireland |
| 89 | Thomas Porter | 32 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | James H Callahan | 27 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Annie M Callahan | 22 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | James H Jr Callahan | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Charles Huss | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Frank M Huss | 45 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Rachel Myers | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Joseph M Myers | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Eva M Myers | 34 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Phyllis M Myers | 11 | Gr-Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Jacob C Bowers | 59 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Annie M Bowers | 63 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
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)