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James Beasley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Saline, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Beasley across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Saline, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Saline, Illinois |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Mining |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | no |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Beulah Heights Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Beasley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Harry Beasley | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Robert Beasley | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Lillian Beasley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Juanita Beasley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Bonnie Beasley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Casper Beasley | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Maude Beasley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Donald Beasley | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Eugene Beasley | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Meril Beasley | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Lucy Beasley | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| James Beasley | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Nellie Beasley | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Pauline Beasley | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saline, Illinois
Head, age 41
Saline, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Saline, Illinois
Head, age 51
Saline, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 15 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Mining |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | no |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links James Beasley across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Saline, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Beasley
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Saline, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Saline, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel554:0348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ora Barton | 19 | wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 2 | James H. Beasley THIS PERSON | 51 | head | Miner | Illinois |
| 3 | Nellie Beasley | 46 | wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Meril Beasley | 27 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Robert C. Beasley | 24 | son | Miner | Illinois |
| 6 | Pauline Beasley | 23 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Lucy Beasley | 21 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Maude Beasley | 19 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Harry E. Beasley | 17 | son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Lillian Beasley | 16 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Mabel Beasley | 14 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Casper Beasley | 13 | son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Bonnie Beasley | 11 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Juanita Beasley | 8 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Eugene Beasley | 5 | son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Donald Beasley | 1 | son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary Riley | 68 | head-H | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Andrew Whyte | 47 | head | Miner | Scotland |
| 19 | Bessie Whyte | 42 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Helen Whyte | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 21 | Hazel Whyte | 11 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Margret Whyte | 10 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Samuel Whyte | 6 | son | None | Illinois |
| 24 | Nannie Whyte | 4 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 25 | Fredia Whyte | 1 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Ralph Tucker | 32 | head | Miner | Illinois |
| 27 | Marie Tucker | 28 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Tess Tucker | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Dollie Tucker | 6 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 30 | James Ludlow | 50 | head | Miner | Indiana |
| 31 | Victoria Ludlow | 47 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Helen Ludlow | 15 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 33 | Henry Miller | 25 | head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 34 | Flora Miller | 51 | mother-H | None | Kentucky |
| 35 | Jessie Miller | 14 | brother | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Ruby L. Miller | 12 | sister | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lucile L. Miller | 2 | son | None | Illinois |
| 38 | Josie Herald | 59 | mother-H | None | Kentucky |
| 39 | Andey Garrison | 24 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Edith Garrison | 22 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 41 | Andrew Garrison | 5 | son | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Jessie L. Garrison | 1 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Neal Edwards | 22 | head | Miner | Illinois |
| 44 | Mabel Edwards | 19 | wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 45 | Clarence Smith | 45 | head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 46 | Nora Smith | 44 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Lillian Smith | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 48 | William Smith | 13 | son | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary Stricklin | 70 | mother-H | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Oscar Flannigan | 39 | head | Miner | Indiana |
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)