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James Beasley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Williamson, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Beasley across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Williamson, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Williamson, Illinois |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | East Marion Twp |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Beasley | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Mable Beasley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Waneta Beasley | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Mary Beasley | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Vernell Beasley | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Robert Beasley | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| James Beasley | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Freeman Beasley | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Williamson, Illinois
Son, age 2
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Williamson, Illinois
Son, age 13
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Beasley across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Williamson, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Beasley
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Illinois
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Sibling
Vernell Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Waneta Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Williamson, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Williamson, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel570:0788)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Beasley | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Walter Williams | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 3 | Flora Williams | 47 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Roy Farmer | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 5 | Nellie Farmer | 30 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Ione Farmer | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Emma Farmer | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Orin Stilley | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 9 | Mama Stilley | 49 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Roland Stilley | 26 | Son | Teacher | Illinois |
| 11 | Derly Stilley | 24 | Son | Teacher | Illinois |
| 12 | Curtis Stilley | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Leon Stilley | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Belle Stilley | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Samuel Stilley | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | June Stilley | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Luther King | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Anna King | 45 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Walter Beasley | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Ada Beasley | 39 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Ruby Beasley | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Neva Beasley | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Leon Beasley | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Clyde Beasley | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Josh Moren | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 26 | Maethel Moren | 58 | Brother | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Martha Moren | 68 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Freeman Beasley | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Ethel Beasley | 39 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Mary Beasley | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | James Beasley THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Vernell Beasley | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Mable Beasley | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Robert Beasley | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Waneta Beasley | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Kirk Stilley | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | Mary Stilley | 64 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Verner Pulley | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Maud Pulley | 37 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Donald Pulley | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 41 | Curtis Pulley | 16 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Leon Pulley | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Marie Pulley | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Lenora Pulley | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | James Pulley | 70 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 46 | Lora Pulley | 68 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Nellie Pulley | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Jacob Franklin | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Ione Franklin | 55 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Irene Williams | 22 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
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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)