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James Chambers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Chambers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 18-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lauderdale, Mississippi |
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 Part |
| 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.
18 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Chambers | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Henry Gordon | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Birdie Chambers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Joe Chambers | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Corine Chambers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Sallie Gordon | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| William Chambers | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Manson Gordon | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Bertha Chambers | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Hallie Gordon | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Allie Gordon | Other | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bill Gordon | Other | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Ella Chambers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Daisy Chambers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Chambers | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Jessie Chambers | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Charles Chambers | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| T Gordon | Other | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 18 household members
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Chambers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Chambers
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Corine Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Birdie Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Chambers
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Lauderdale, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Lauderdale, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1153unit:0680)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nettie Mclemore | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Maggie Mclemore | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Mae Mclemore | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Minnie B. Mclemore | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Carrie Mclemore | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Charles Chambers | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Bertha Chambers | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Joe Chambers | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Birdie Chambers | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Charles Jr. Chambers | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | James Chambers THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | William Chambers | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Jessie Robert Chambers | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Daisy Chambers | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ella Chambers | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Corine Chambers | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Hallie Gordon | 20 | Step Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 68 | Allie Mae Gordon | 15 | Step Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | T. H. Gordon | 14 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Manson Gordon | 12 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Sallie Gordon | 22 | Step Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Bill Gordon | 4 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Henry Moses Gordon | 2 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Sandy Marshall | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Emma Marshall | 61 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Lee Anna Marshall | 24 | Daughter | Servant | Mississippi |
| 77 | Andy Marshall | 85 | Brother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Leon Martin | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Louie Martin | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Henry Martin | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Early Martin | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Rufus Martin | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Lottie Martin | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Leon Jr. Martin | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Leona Martin | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Olivia Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | David Martin | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Ellis Jordan | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Hattie Jordan | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Annie Jordan | 28 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Jessie Jordan | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 92 | William Jordan | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Irene Jordan | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Effie Jordan | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lois Eva Jordan | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Alice Jordan | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Maurice Jordan | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Frank Jordan | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Howard Jordan | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Curtis Rackley | 19 | Step Son | — | Mississippi |
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)