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James Beasley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Darlington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Beasley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | New Market School Dist 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Beasley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lillie Beasley | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mary Beasley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Beasley | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| William Beasley | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| William Beasley | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Albert Beasley | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lucille Beasley | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Laura Beasley | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| John Beasley | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Darlington, South …
Son, age 8
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| 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 |
1940
Darlington-County, South …
Son, age 16
Darlington-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | Jay Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oates Dist. 27 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Beasley
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · South Carolina
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Sibling
John Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Beasley
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Beasley
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 — Darlington, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2194unit:1065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Herbert | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Annie R. Herbert | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lee Taylor | 64 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Theodore W. Gandy | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Annie Gandy | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | William Beasley | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Laura Beasley | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Elizabeth Beasley | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | William T. Beasley | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mary L. Beasley | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Albert Beasley | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Beasley THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | John Beasley | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lucille Beasley | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lillie Beasley | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Milton Reed | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Annie Reed | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lewis Reed | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Rosa L. Reed | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Lawrence Reed | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Carrie Reed | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Lucille Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | William Reed | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Barney Gurney | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Elizabeth Gurney | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Gurney | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Bennie Gurney | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Beulah Gurney | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Maud Gurney | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Inez Gurney | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | John Pressley | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Aubrey Pressley | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | John Jr. Pressley | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | John D. Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Amanda S. Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Empson Johnson | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Adelaide Johnson | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 38 | James M. Johnson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Mildred Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Edward Perry | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Maud Perry | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Charles Perry | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Daniel Woods | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Tyra Woods | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Alexander Woods | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Isaac Woods | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | James Woods | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Jessie Woods | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Beulah Woods | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Clarence Stross | 50 | Head | Farmer | 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)