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James Carter — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Carter across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & May — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Automobiles |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Plainfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carter | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Union, New …
Son, age 9
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Attend School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Union, New …
Son, age 19
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Broker |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Union, New …
Son, age 29
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Union, New …
Son, age 38
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Automobiles |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Carter across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Carter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Carter
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Carter
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Carter
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Carter
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Carter
Son · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1388:0765)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillip N Kirch | 3 | Grand Nephew | None | New Jersey |
| 2 | Marjorie Mcleod | 21 | Lodger | Statistical Clerk | Canada French |
| 3 | John Mcleod | 45 | Lodger | Weightman | Massachusetts |
| 4 | George Mcleod | 3 | Lodger | None | Canada French |
| 5 | Saddie M Starring | 47 | Lodger | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 6 | Harriet E Reader | 39 | Lodger | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 7 | Irene Challenger | 30 | Servant | Housework | Virginia |
| 8 | Phillip Wood | 79 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 9 | Ann L Wood | 65 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 10 | Iona Wood | 37 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 11 | Harold Woolston | 32 | Lodger | Time Clerk | New Jersey |
| 12 | Abraham Tanza | 32 | Head | Manager | Austria |
| 13 | Bertha Tanza | 25 | Wife | None | Lithuania |
| 14 | Irving Tanza | 3 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 15 | Edith Tanza | 1 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 16 | Julius Moger | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Austria |
| 17 | Anna Moger | 28 | Wife | None | Lithuania |
| 18 | Jerome Moger | 5 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 19 | Mary Bozneva | 64 | Mother-in-law | None | Lithuania |
| 20 | Ephraim Nail | 27 | Head | Civil Engineer | New Jersey |
| 21 | Eva G Nail | 25 | Wife | None | New York |
| 22 | Mary A Lance | 61 | Lodger | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 23 | Harriett H Neal | 70 | Lodger | None | New Jersey |
| 24 | Claire C Ratray | 41 | Lodger | None | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Zella E Ratray | 37 | Lodger | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Samuel Monroe | 83 | Head | None | New York |
| 27 | Irene Monroe | 75 | Sister-in-law | None | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Edward E Pease | 32 | Head | Physical Director | Connecticut |
| 29 | Katharine M Pease | 53 | Mother | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | M Josephine Petrie | 67 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 31 | Flora M Petrie | 61 | Sister | Librarian | New Jersey |
| 32 | Grace P Williams | 35 | Sister | None | New Jersey |
| 33 | Harry A Shannon | 46 | Head | Mail Clerk | New Jersey |
| 34 | Clinton A Shannon | 41 | Brother | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 35 | Katherine C Shannon | 49 | Sister | None | New Jersey |
| 36 | Walter Eilers | 33 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 37 | Edna Eilers | 32 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 38 | Barbara Eilers | 7 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 39 | John W Petersen | 72 | Father-in-law | None | Minnesota |
| 40 | Carolina T Petersen | 62 | Mother-in-law | None | Minnesota |
| 41 | Mary N Carter | 64 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 42 | James B Carter THIS PERSON | 38 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 43 | Frances Backus | 67 | Head | None | Canada English |
| 44 | Thomas Kenny | 54 | Head | Iron Worker | New Jersey |
| 45 | Mary Kenny | 54 | Wife | None | Irish Free State |
| 46 | Andrew Kenny | 12 | Nephew | None | New Jersey |
| 47 | Helen Kelleher | 46 | Head | None | Maine |
| 48 | Lawrence Kelleher | 20 | Nephew | Apprentice | Maine |
| 49 | Edward Kelleher | 19 | Nephew | Helper | Maine |
| 50 | George Matler | 36 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)