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James Caldwell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Morehouse, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Caldwell across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Morehouse, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Morehouse, Louisiana |
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Caldwell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mandy Caldwell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Caldwell | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Arthur Caldwell | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| James Caldwell | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Willie Caldwell | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Clarence Caldwell | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Don Caldwell | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Earl Caldwell | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morehouse, Louisiana
Son, age 4
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Morehouse, Louisiana
Son, age 12
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Caldwell across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Morehouse, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Caldwell
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Earl Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mandy Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Caldwell
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Morehouse, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Morehouse, Louisiana
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus799unit:0543)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Davis Norman Davis | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Ermon Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Ida Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Ishamaia Davis | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Robugine Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | James Hodges | 10 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Wesley Davis | 34 | Brother | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Frank Turner | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Willie Ford | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Mattie Ford | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | John L. Ford | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Sam Poindexter | 20 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Charity Poindexter | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Malisa Scott | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Cars Franklin | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Erma Franklin | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Earlee Franklin | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Earline Franklin | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Columbus West | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Mary Wilson | 54 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Robert Barnes | 3 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Mary Caldwell | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Mandy Caldwell | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Earl Caldwell | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Willie Caldwell | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | James Caldwell THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Arthur Caldwell | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Johnnie Mae Caldwell | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Don Caldwell | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Clarence Caldwell | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Ollie Stile | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Elisha Perry | 20 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 83 | Arrie Perry | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Anna Mae Perry | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Elisha Jr Perry | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | James Perry | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | John Hicks | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Lillie Hicks | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Ernest White | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 90 | Casey White | 52 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Benjamin White | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 92 | John W. Henry | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Ida Henry | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Dorothy Lee Henry | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Leo Henry | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Leon Henry | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Geraldine Henry | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Bessie Walton | 18 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Luiza Henry | 55 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
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)