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James Burton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Forsyth, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Burton across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Forsyth, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Forsyth, Georgia |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Big Creek M D 795 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Burton | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| James Burton | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Enter Burton | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Gladys Burton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Grace Burton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Ida Burton | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Ellis Burton | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ruby Burton | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Forsyth, Georgia
Head, age 42
Forsyth, Georgia · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Forsyth, Georgia
Head, age 53
Forsyth, Georgia · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Forsyth, Georgia
Head, age 62
Forsyth, Georgia · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links James Burton across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Forsyth, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Burton
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Forsyth, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Forsyth, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel357:0012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lula Harmon | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Sullman Harmon | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 3 | Ellis Harmon | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | J. B. Harmon | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | J. D. Harmon | 11 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 6 | Lucille Harmon | 9 | Niece | None | Georgia |
| 7 | Harold Harmon | 7 | Nephew | None | Georgia |
| 8 | Burmon Moore | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 9 | Eula Moore | 28 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 10 | Daniel Moore | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 11 | Nellie Moore | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 12 | Ruby Moore | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 13 | Eunice Moore | 2 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 14 | Amelia Mcginnis | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Clarence Mcginnis | 27 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Leo F. Green | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Harriet Green | 41 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 18 | Sarah Green | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 19 | Thomas Green | 7 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 20 | Gladys Green | 6 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 21 | John F. Green | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 22 | James W. Wallace | 69 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 23 | Sarah Wallace | 68 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 24 | Eugene Kemp | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Mattie Kemp | 34 | Sister | None | Georgia |
| 26 | Lee Kemp | 10 | Nephew | None | Georgia |
| 27 | Lyman Kemp | 8 | Nephew | None | Georgia |
| 28 | John Hunter | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Adeline Hunter | 54 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 30 | Alonzo W. Hill | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Estelle Hill | 43 | Sister | None | Georgia |
| 32 | Margaret Hill | 76 | Mother | None | Georgia |
| 33 | Charlie P. Hill | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Mamie Hill | 44 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 35 | Okey Hill | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Earl Hill | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Geneva Hill | 14 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 38 | Estelle Thornton | 39 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 39 | James H. Burton THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Ida Burton | 53 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 41 | Enter Burton | 24 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Ellis Burton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Maude Burton | 33 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 44 | Grace Burton | 16 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 45 | Gladys Burton | 14 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 46 | Ruby Burton | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 47 | Carl S. Burton | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Martha Burton | 35 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 49 | Glenn Burton | 12 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 50 | Hoyt Burton | 10 | Son | None | 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)