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James Caldwell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Walker, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Caldwell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Walker, Georgia |
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Nurseryman |
| Industry | General Nursery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | Yes |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Nurseryman |
| Township / Ward | Pond Springs Gmd 891 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxine Caldwell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Imogene Caldwell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Janice Caldwell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| James Caldwell | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Arthur White | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| James Caldwell | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lucy Caldwell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Walker, Georgia
Head, age 51
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Nursery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Walker, Georgia
Head, age 61
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Nurseryman |
| Industry | General Nursery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | Yes |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Head, age 71
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | J. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pond Springs Dist. M.D. 871 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links James Caldwell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Caldwell
Head · 1930 · age 61 · b. ~1869 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Walker, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Walker, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel390:0733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aquila S. Hasty | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Lizzie Hasty | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Trester Hasty | 23 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | John M. Ransom | 77 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Josephine Ransom | 77 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Charles L. Ransom | 47 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | James D. Caldwell THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Nurseryman | Georgia |
| 8 | Lucy Caldwell | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | James D. Jr. Caldwell | 22 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Janice Caldwell | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Imogene Caldwell | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Maxine Caldwell | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Arthur White | 31 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | John D. Dodson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Edwina Dodson | 23 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | John Wade Dodson | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | William M. Pettigrew | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Janet Pettigrew | 17 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | S. Lee Hunter | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | Ora L. Hunter | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Glenn Hunter | 24 | Son | Teacher | Georgia |
| 22 | Derelle Hunter | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 23 | Louise Hunter | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 24 | James F. Brown | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Mary Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Georgia Brown | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Oas Brown | 18 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 28 | Wilson Brown | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Blunn Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Bethel Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Edward Brown | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Dorthy Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Robert Brown | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Mary Ruth Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Reed Abercrombie | 46 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 36 | Beima Abercrombie | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Frank Abercrombie | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Jack Abercrombie | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Allen Chastain | 42 | Head | Miller | Georgia |
| 40 | Hettie Chastain | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Frank Chastain | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | George Chastain | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Etha Mae Chastain | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Head Kimsey | 19 | Head | Miller | Georgia |
| 45 | Harriet Kimsey | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Gaylor R. Peeler | 69 | Head | Road Tender | Georgia |
| 47 | Nannie Peeler | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Delmar Peeler | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Mattie Peeler | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Vestal Peeler | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
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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)