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James Blair — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Lowndes, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Blair across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationLowndes, Mississippi
SurnameBlair
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Joe Hicks Other — 21 ~1909
Mattie Blair Daughter — 19 ~1911
James Blair Son — 2 ~1928
Julia Blair Daughter — 15 ~1915
Mary Hicks Daughter — 17 ~1913
Bertha Blair Spouse — 50 ~1880
Sarah Blair Daughter — 27 ~1903
Zelia Blair Daughter — 10 ~1920
Johnnie Blair Head — 52 ~1878
Emily Blair Daughter — 12 ~1918
Hattie Blair Daughter — 9 ~1921
Johnnie Blair Son — 8 ~1922
Clara Blair Daughter — 23 ~1907
Minnie Blair Daughter — 25 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Lowndes, Mississippi
Son, age 2
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 14 household members
Surname Blair
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lowndes-County, Mississippi
Other, age 12
Lowndes-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Blair
Given Name J. B.
Relationship to Head Step-Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Dist 3
1935 Residence (County) Lowndes
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Blair across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Blair
Son · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Zelia Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hicks
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Blair
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Lowndes, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1157unit:0462)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Annie B. Buchanan 1 Head-Family — Mississippi
52 Lee Buchanan 21 Head — Mississippi
53 Ella Brinston 50 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
54 Henry Kerr 39 Head Laborer Mississippi
55 Maly Kerr 33 Wife Laborer Mississippi
56 Will Kerr 13 Son Laborer Mississippi
57 Taylor 35 Head Laborer Mississippi
58 Ala M. Johnson 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
59 George Johnson 20 Son Laborer Mississippi
60 Ida Johnson 18 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
61 Margaret Johnson 13 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
62 Sarah Johnson 15 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
63 Henry Johnson 12 Son Laborer Mississippi
64 Lennie Johnson 3 Son — Mississippi
65 Lyson Williams 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
66 Sue Williams 43 Wife Laborer Mississippi
67 Eddie Williams 21 Head Farmer Mississippi
68 Lonie Williams 21 Wife Laborer Mississippi
69 Mary Williams 1 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Pat Green 32 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Polyan Green 30 Wife Laborer Mississippi
72 Irene Green 6 Daughter — Mississippi
73 Pat Green 5 Son — Mississippi
74 Lennie Ellen Green 14 Sister-in-law — Mississippi
75 Willie Answer 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
76 Lula Answer 18 Wife Laborer Mississippi
77 Earnest Answer 5 Son — Mississippi
78 Annie Answer 2 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Warren Answer 1 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Joe Cleveland 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
81 Ida Cleveland 32 Wife Laborer Mississippi
82 Austin Cleveland 31 Brother Laborer Mississippi
83 Queen Cleveland 12 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
84 Stella Cleveland 4 Daughter — Mississippi
85 Elijah Brinston 20 Head Farmer Mississippi
86 Maggie Brinston 18 Wife Laborer Mississippi
87 Johnnie Blair 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
88 Bertha Blair 50 Wife Laborer Mississippi
89 Sarah Blair 27 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
90 Minnie Blair 25 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
91 Clara Blair 23 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
92 Mattie Blair 19 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
93 Julia Blair 15 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
94 Emily Blair 12 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
95 Zelia Blair 10 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
96 Hattie Blair 9 Daughter — Mississippi
97 Johnnie Jr. Blair 8 Son — Mississippi
98 James Blair THIS PERSON 2 Son — Mississippi
99 Joe Hicks 21 Grandson Laborer Mississippi
100 Mary Hicks 17 Daughter Laborer Mississippi

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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)

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