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James Carey — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gloucester, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Carey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gloucester, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gloucester, Virginia |
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Abingdon District Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carey | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Carey | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| John Carey | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Elois Carey | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| William Carey | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| James Carey | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gloucester, Virginia
Son, age 21
Gloucester, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Gloucester-County, Virginia
Other, age 31
Gloucester-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cary |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abingdon District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gloucester |
| Occupation | Oysterman |
| Industry | private |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Carey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Carey
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carey
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Gloucester, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Gloucester, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2444unit:0575)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Victor F. | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Robert D. | 16 | Son | Culling | Virginia |
| 53 | Ralph F. | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Sarah E. Brown | 75 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Cora E. Whatman | 52 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Sam Turner | 70 | Head | Tonger | Virginia |
| 57 | Virginia Turner | 60 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Walter C. Frazier | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Nelson F. Frazier | 21 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Willie Wright | 50 | Head | Tonger | Virginia |
| 61 | Milton N. Wright | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | John W. Catlett | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Bessie E. Catlett | 40 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Mary A. Catlett | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | John E. Jr. Catlett | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | William G. Catlett | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Forest B. Catlett | 35 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | George T. Brown | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Emma L. Brown | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Leonard G. Brown | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Herbert G. Phillips | 42 | Head | Tonger | Virginia |
| 72 | Thelma L. Phillips | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Earl F. Phillips | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Bertha E. Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | John W. Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Paul R. Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Hazel V. Phillips | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Margaret E. Phillips | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Joseph S. Fountleroy | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 80 | Stella C. Fountleroy | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | William B. Carey | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Elois E. Carey | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | James E. Carey THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | William T. Carey | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | John M. Carey | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Mary M. Carey | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Olin Carey | 58 | Head | Tonger | Virginia |
| 88 | Lucina Carey | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Mary L. Carey | 24 | Daughter | Domestic | Virginia |
| 90 | Miles H. Carey | 22 | Son | Tonger | Virginia |
| 91 | Charlie Carey | 19 | Son | Tonger | Virginia |
| 92 | Estelle Carey | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Agnes Carey | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | John Carey | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Lillie Carey | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Nelson Carey | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Andrew Carey | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Walter Wilson | 62 | Head | Sawmill | Virginia |
| 99 | Frances Wilson | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Ernest E. Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)