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James Bird — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Bird across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Georgia |
| Surname | Bird |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Bird | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Edward Bird | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Fitzgerald Bird | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| James Bird | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Velma Bird | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Charles Bird | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Thelma Bird | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Evelyn Bird | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Thelma Bird | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Willie Bird | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 12
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bird |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 23
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Industry | St. Ship Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Bird across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Bird
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
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Sibling
Willie Bird
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Bird
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Bird
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Bird
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Bird
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Bird
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Bird
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Fulton, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel364:0684)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Agile Small | 50 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Lula Small | 50 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 53 | James Kelsey | 30 | Head | Plasterer | Georgia |
| 54 | Eula Kelsey | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Willie Kelsey | 25 | Brother | Janitor | Georgia |
| 56 | Richardson Kelsey | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Constance Kelsey | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Millie Lofton | 60 | Head | Nurse (Pr) | Georgia |
| 59 | Veranda White | 12 | Daughter | Nurse (Pr) | Georgia |
| 60 | Leona White | 32 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 61 | Vernetta White | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Fred White | 21 | Grandson | Waiter | Georgia |
| 63 | Willie Hall | 33 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Mattie Hall | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Edward Hall | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 66 | Ophelia Hall | 25 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 67 | Otis Willis | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 68 | Alberta Willis | 29 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 69 | Roger Willis | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Charlie Allen | 20 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 71 | Gladys Allen | 19 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 72 | Georgia Mccarley | 61 | Mother | Laundress | Georgia |
| 73 | Mary Marley | 48 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 74 | Daisy Hill | 29 | Daughter | Laundress | Texas |
| 75 | Prue Marrow | 34 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 76 | Harvey Heard | 25 | Brother | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 77 | Phillip Stewart | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Annie Stewart | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 79 | Mary Walker | 49 | Mother | Laundress | Georgia |
| 80 | Elzie Jackson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | Lula Jackson | 55 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Fitzgerald Bird | 41 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 83 | Thelma Bird | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Thelma Bird | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Velma Bird | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Willie Bird | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 87 | Evelyn Bird | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 88 | James Bird THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Edward Bird | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 90 | Charles Bird | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Raymond Bird | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Thomas Holmes | 36 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 93 | Rosie Holmes | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Idella Holmes | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 95 | James Holmes | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 96 | W. M. Thervin | 50 | Roomer | Preacher | South Carolina |
| 97 | Theodore Pearson | 47 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 98 | Clarence Pearson | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Georgia |
| 99 | Louis Pearson | 13 | Son | Caddy | Georgia |
| 100 | Walter Dumas | 35 | Roomer | Laborer | 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)