James Browning — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this James Browning across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 0 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Marion, Indiana
Surname	Browning
Given Name	James Taylor
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	0
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Additional Details
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Indianapolis City
Est. Birth Year	~1930

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Betty Browning	Daughter	—	6	~1924
James Browning	Son	—		~1930
Gertrude Browning	Spouse	—	30	~1900
Elmer Browning	Head	—	37	~1893
Robert Browning	Son	—	4	~1926

Census Appearances

1930

Marion, Indiana

Son, age

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members

Surname	Browning
Given Name	James Taylor
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	0
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Marion-County, Indiana

Head, age 10

Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1930

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Browning
Given Name	Jacobs
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links James Browning across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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James Browning

Son · 1930 · age 0 · b. ~1930 · Indiana

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Sibling

Robert Browning

Sibling · 1930 · age 4

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Betty Browning

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 — Marion, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel616:0057)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Margaret Nemitt	19	Daughter	Re-Knitter	Kentucky
2	Mirt Grayston	24	Roomer	Salesman	United States
3	Ethel Grayston	22	Roomer	Stenographer	Indiana
4	Frank Evans	42	Head	Mechanic	Indiana
5	Lillie Evans	39	Wife	—	Indiana
6	Robert Evans	16	Son	—	Ohio
7	William Evans	15	Son	—	Ohio
8	Richard Evans	11	Son	—	Indiana
9	Patricia Jean Evans	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
10	Elmer Browning	37	Head	Brick Mason	Indiana
11	Gertrude Browning	30	Wife	—	Illinois
12	Betty Jane Browning	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
13	Robert Elmer Browning	4	Son	—	Indiana
14	James Taylor Browning THIS PERSON	0	Son	—	Indiana
15	Allen Wells	44	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
16	Jessie Wells	39	Wife	—	Ohio
17	Donald Wells	13	Son	—	Ohio
18	Delbert Wells	13	Son	—	Ohio
19	Eileen Wells	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
20	Isabell Wells	74	Mother	—	Pennsylvania
21	Fred A. Jr. Grepper	35	Head	Merchant	Indiana
22	Edna Grepper	36	Wife	—	Indiana
23	Evelyn June Grepper	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
24	Catherine Hughes	49	Head	—	Indiana
25	Edward Hughes	24	Son	Clerk	Indiana
26	Lawrence Hughes	23	Son	Laborer	Indiana
27	Catherine Hughes	18	Daughter	Clerk	Indiana
28	Paul Hughes	9	Son	—	Indiana
29	William Cummins	33	Head	Machinist	Indiana
30	Walma Cummins	25	Wife	—	Indiana
31	Richard Cummins	5	Son	—	Indiana
32	Infant Silver	18	Mother-in-law	Mechanic	Indiana
33	Margaret Sweet	70	Head	—	Indiana
34	Charles N. Wyatt	49	Head	Machinist	Indiana
35	Iva M. Wyatt	27	Wife	—	Kentucky
36	Margaret Barnhart	63	Roomer	—	Scotland
37	Frank Hamant	76	Head	—	Indiana
38	Katherine Hamant	67	Wife	—	Indiana
39	Wakeoff	44	Head	Engineer	Nebraska
40	Gertrude Wakeoff	38	Wife	—	Indiana
41	Albert Wakeoff	18	Son	Laborer	Indiana
42	Lucile Wakeoff	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
43	Harold Wakeoff	9	Son	—	Indiana
44	Betty Marie Wakeoff	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
45	Bessie Wakeoff	31	Roomer	Stenographer	Kentucky
46	John S. Blard	52	Head	Laborer	Indiana
47	Nettie L. Blard	56	Wife	—	Indiana
48	James E. Mahoney	39	Head	Shipping Clerk	Indiana
49	Martha T. Mahoney	39	Wife	—	Indiana
50	James Joseph Mahoney	7	Son	—	Indiana

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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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