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James Bass — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sumter, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Bass across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sumter, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sumter, Georgia |
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Township / Ward | Americus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Bass | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Betty Bass | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mary Bass | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Meta Bass | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Jimmie Bass | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Theo Bass | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Amer Bass | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| James Bass | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ellaride Bass | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sumter, Georgia
Son, age 10
Sumter, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James S. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Sumter, Georgia
Son, age 20
Sumter, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Bass across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sumter, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Bass
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jimmie Bass
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theo Bass
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellaride Bass
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Bass
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bass
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Bass
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Sumter, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel385:0295)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Almer Jackson | 37 | Head | Flagman | Georgia |
| 2 | Maude Jackson | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Frances Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | John Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Altavesa Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Fanny Lou Parker | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 7 | Frances Parker | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | James J. Holliday | 52 | Boarder | Com. Salesman | Mississippi |
| 9 | Will Finch | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Glenn Finch | 44 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Burdett Finch | 39 | Son | Machinist | Georgia |
| 12 | John Finch | 34 | Son | Painter | Georgia |
| 13 | Amer S. Bass | 53 | Head | Police | Georgia |
| 14 | Meta Bass | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Theo Bass | 27 | Son | Fireman | Georgia |
| 16 | Jimmie Bass | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | James Jr. Bass THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Plumber | Georgia |
| 18 | Ruby Bass | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Ellaride Bass | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Mary Bass | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Betty Bass | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Julius Scroeder | 45 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 23 | Billie Scroeder | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | John Pushin | 43 | Head | Collector | Georgia |
| 25 | Laurie Pushin | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Olin Pushin | 18 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 27 | John Jr. Pushin | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Hugh Pushin | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Will Sullivan | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Annie Sullivan | 34 | Wife | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 31 | Vivian Sullivan | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Will Jr. Sullivan | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Seabie Howell | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Byron Howell | 20 | Brother-in-law | Machinist | Georgia |
| 35 | Billie Howell | 6 | Brother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Edgar S. Leverett | 43 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 37 | Alma Leverett | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Ida Roach | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 39 | Ellen Roach | 52 | Sister | Asst. Proprietor | Georgia |
| 40 | Hazel Braswell | 30 | Niece | Cashier | Georgia |
| 41 | Betrie Wardlow | 78 | Aunt | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Joe Sanders | 60 | Boarder | None-Retired | Georgia |
| 43 | Harold Lipscomb | 25 | Boarder | Machinist | Georgia |
| 44 | Estelle Barfield | 23 | Boarder | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 45 | Dora Benton | 48 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Carry Benton | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 47 | Mary Martin | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 48 | Ruth Walters | 33 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | Georgia |
| 49 | Danyse Walters | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Sarah Smith | 16 | Roomer | — | Georgia |
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)