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James Dougherty — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hamblen, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Dougherty across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamblen, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hamblen, Tennessee |
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 6Th District Civil |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Dougherty | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Dougherty | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| M Dougherty | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| A Dougherty | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Ollie Dougherty | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| W Dougherty | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Dougherty | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Joe Dougherty | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Dougherty | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hamblen, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Hamblen, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hamblen-County, Tennessee
Son, age 29
Hamblen-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 6th Civil Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamblen |
| Occupation | Farm Work |
| Industry | Farm Work |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Dougherty across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Dougherty
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Thomas Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Hamblen, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Hamblen, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2249unit:1023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Pauline Vaughan | 6 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Vina Vaughan | 3 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Mary Vaughan | 1 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 54 | Sallie Long | 62 | Head-H | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Lonnie Long | 25 | son | Motorman | Tennessee |
| 56 | James Jones | 23 | son in law | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Minnie E. Jones | 3 | Grand- | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | James A. Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Hulda Smith | 33 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Willie Smith | 12 | step daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Rhoda Smith | 9 | step daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Stewart E. Riggs | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Etta A. Riggs | 54 | Mother-H | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lillie E. Riggs | 24 | sister | Weaver | Tennessee |
| 65 | William A. Hilton | 11 | nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Walter Austin | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Katie A. Austin | 41 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Ola B. Austin | 16 | daughter | Helper House | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lula D. Austin | 14 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Horace Austin | 9 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Elmer Austin | 7 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Bobbie Austin | 4 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Isaac Wilson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Nannie B. Wilson | 39 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | J. B. Wilson | 10 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Isaac Jr. Wilson | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Emma Wilson | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Herbert Wilson | 4 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Caroline Betsy | 63 | mother | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Corrie Betsy | 44 | sister | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Grace Betsy | 26 | sister | Keeping House | Tennessee |
| 82 | Alice Betsy | 20 | sister | Looper | Tennessee |
| 83 | John Hull | 15 | Nephew | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Henry Gibson | 19 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Barsha Gibson | 56 | mother | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | A. Hardee Dougherty | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Ollie L. Dougherty | 47 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | James H. Dougherty THIS PERSON | 19 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 89 | W. Jack Dougherty | 18 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Mary F. Dougherty | 16 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | M. Fay Dougherty | 14 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Bessie L. Dougherty | 12 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Joe D. Dougherty | 10 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Thomas S. Dougherty | 6 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Taylor Wilson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Hazel M. Wilson | 30 | wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Artha A. Wilson | 3 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 98 | Ben C. Wilson | 1 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | Ellen Tally | 64 | Head | Saleswoman | Tennessee |
| 100 | John Henry Tally | 19 | son | Saw Milling | Tennessee |
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)