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James Burnett — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Burnett across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Burnett |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | on farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Campobello Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Burnett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Burnett | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Louis Burnett | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Jas Burnett | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Lila Burnett | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| William Burnett | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Buford Burnett | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Olin Burnett | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Nettie Burnett | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Jennie Burnett | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 6
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burnett |
| Given Name | James J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 16
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Burnett |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | on farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Burnett across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Burnett
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Louis Burnett
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olin Burnett
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nettie Burnett
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Burnett
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Burnett
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Burnett
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford Burnett
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2213unit:0184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Horace Barnett | 25 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 52 | C. Ed. Fleming | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Alfred Fleming | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Clara Lou Fleming | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Riley Reynolds | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Arie Reynolds | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Thelma Reynolds | 14 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ray Reynolds | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Inez Reynolds | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Will Clayton | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Hester Clayton | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Miles Clayton | 18 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 63 | Claude Clayton | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Joe W. Clayton | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Nancy Clayton | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Clara Clayton | 26 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 67 | James Clayton | 24 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 68 | Byron Lumley | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lura Lumley | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Annie Mae Lumley | 18 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 71 | Boyd Lumley | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Hattie D. Lumley | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Dora Lumley | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Guy B. Atkins | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 75 | Alice R. Atkins | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Joe B. Atkins | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | H. Elijah Lynch | 40 | Head | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 78 | Arthur Lynch | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Gladys Lynch | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Myrtle Lynch | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | William Lynch | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | J. Charles Lynch | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Oce Overby | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lillie Overby | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Annie Mae Overby | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Albert Henry | 11 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Jas. R. Burnett | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 88 | Lila L. Burnett | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | James Burnett THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 90 | Nettie Burnett | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Geneva Burnett | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | William R. Burnett | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Buford D. Burnett | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Olin Burnett | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Jennie Burnett | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Louis Burnett | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Benjamin Burnett | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Addie Burnett | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Claude Strange | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Eunice Strange | 24 | Wife | — | 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)