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James Carter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cement Wkr |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Radio Set | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Cement Wkr |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leontine Carter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Thelma Carter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Carter | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Leontine Carter | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 32
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 42
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Cement Wkr |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Radio Set | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Other, age 52
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building Const |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Carter
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus800unit:1017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Parris | 56 | Head | Machine Opr | Mississippi |
| 2 | Hildbrandt Parris | 57 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Mccalland Parris | 38 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | James Carter THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Cement Wkr | Louisiana |
| 5 | Leontine Carter | 36 | Wife-H | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | James Carter | 19 | Son | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 7 | Thelma Carter | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Leontine Carter | 8 | Daughter | Mangler | Louisiana |
| 9 | Henry Sale | 21 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Clara Sale | 58 | Mother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Leo Sale | 16 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Louis Sale | 13 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Emile Shells | 36 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Lucinda Shells | 38 | Wife-H | Dealer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Nathan Pattinson | 27 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lera Pattinson | 23 | Wife-H | Porter | Mississippi |
| 17 | Irene Pattinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Alfonso Pattinson | 21 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Ramilo Pattinson | 10 | Nephew | Butler | Mississippi |
| 20 | Alexander Foster | 47 | Head | — | S. Carolina |
| 21 | Eliza Foster | 39 | Wife-H | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Johnson Maurice Foster | 23 | Son-Law | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Lucille Foster | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Bell Anne Foster | 22 | Daughter | Domestic | Louisiana |
| 25 | Arthur Jones | 49 | Head | Practical Nurse | Louisiana |
| 26 | Rosa Jones | 45 | Wife-H | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 27 | Minerva Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Idessa Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Wash Sawyer | 51 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Beatrice Sawyer | 39 | Wife-H | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 31 | Oliver Mondy | 36 | Head | Servant | Mississippi |
| 32 | Amelia Mondy | 66 | Mother | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 33 | Andrew Mondy | 22 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Benjamin Marten | 37 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 35 | Milton Marten | 24 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Virginia Marten | 7 | Daughter | Janitor | Louisiana |
| 37 | Yvonne Marten | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | John Taylor | 40 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Victoria Taylor | 39 | Wife-H | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | John Taylor | 18 | Son | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 41 | Theodore Taylor | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 42 | William Taylor | 10 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ronald Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Edgar Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Idelle Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Raymond Willy | 26 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Clara Willy | 26 | Wife-H | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Raymond Willy | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mildred Willy | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Richard Trice | 34 | Head | Truck Chauffeur | Louisiana |
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)