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James Barton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Greenville, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Barton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Greenville, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Greenville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Barton | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Annie Barton | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Luella Barton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Barton | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Lizzie Barton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Virginia Barton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Barton | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Harold Barton | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Irene Barton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greenville, South …
Son, age 6
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| 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 |
1930
Greenville, South …
Son, age 16
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 James Barton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Greenville, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Barton
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Virginia Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luella Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Greenville, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2198unit:0760)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Vander Young | 8 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Marshall Young | 5 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Prince Lester | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Robert Hill | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Mabel Wood | 24 | Head | Maid | South Carolina |
| 56 | Walter Adams | 16 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 57 | Clara Adams | 16 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Walter Jr Adams | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Rosa Adams | 36 | Mother | Cook | South Carolina |
| 60 | Major Bowens | 20 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 61 | Hattie Bowens | 17 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 62 | Junie Williams | 24 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 63 | Arthur B. Benson | 19 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Jack Benson | 16 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sinton Benson | 13 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jesse Benson | 12 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Henry Williams | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Emma Edison | 40 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 69 | Willie Fowler | 14 | Grandson | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 70 | Florence Fowler | 24 | Granddaughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 71 | Georgia Dial | 15 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Jessie Dial | 12 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Clarence Edison | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lizzie Butler | 49 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 75 | Robert Butler | 23 | Son | Cook | South Carolina |
| 76 | Lee P. Butler | 14 | Son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 77 | Minnie Woodson | 32 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 78 | Corrie Moore | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Frank Lutson | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Gary Fuller | 34 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Matilda Booker | 36 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 82 | John Barton | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Annie Barton | 32 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 84 | Harold Barton | 21 | Son | Boot Black | South Carolina |
| 85 | Irene Barton | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | James E. Barton THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Luella Barton | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Virginia Barton | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | John Jr Barton | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Lizzie Barton | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Pola Reed | 26 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 92 | Canels Garfield Reed | 40 | Boarder | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 93 | Steve Dugans | 29 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Mamie Alexander | 20 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 95 | Nessa Mary Alexander | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Rosalie Barmore | 25 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 97 | Arthur Barmore | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Boyd A. Ray | 42 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 99 | Lorene Ray | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Bill Ray | 6 | Son | — | 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)