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James Farmer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Johnston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Farmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Johnston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Benson Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Farmer | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Blanche Farmer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Phebe Farmer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| William Farmer | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Sarah Farmer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lena Farmer | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Farmer | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| J Farmer | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Son, age 2
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Son, age 13
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | Jimmie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benson town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Farmer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Farmer
Son · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Phebe Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Farmer
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Johnston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1701unit:0251)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julietta Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Dorothy A Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Junnie E Stevens | 40 | Head | Night Watchman | North Carolina |
| 4 | Nellie Stevens | 42 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Hunter Stevens | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Columbus Stevens | 35 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ruby Stevens | 21 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Glendell Stevens | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Leo Stevens | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Junie Mangum | 60 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 11 | Alice Mangum | 57 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Smith Allen | 21 | Boarder | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 13 | Walter H Murchison | 40 | Head | Agent | North Carolina |
| 14 | Annie H Murchison | 39 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lois E Murchison | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Almon Turlington | 48 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ida Turlington | 47 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Howard Turlington | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Sally A Pleasant | 68 | Mother-law | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lucious Lane | 42 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ellen B Lane | 44 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jessie Barber | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 23 | Carrie Barber | 29 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | John L Mangum | 36 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 25 | Savory Mangum | 36 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ruth Mangum | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mozel Mangum | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Hylford Mangum | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lois Mangum | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | William Benson | 24 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 31 | Jessie Benson | 24 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | J. W. Farmer | 40 | Head | Telegraph | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Farmer | 36 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Sarah Farmer | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Phebe Farmer | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Blanche Farmer | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | William Farmer | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lena R Farmer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James Farmer THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Willie Smith | 42 | Head | Policeman | North Carolina |
| 41 | Nellie Smith | 34 | Wife-H | Dressmaker | North Carolina |
| 42 | Woodrow Smith | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Eloise Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | William J Smith | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Herbert H Utley | 53 | Head | Physician | North Carolina |
| 47 | Maxie J Utley | 50 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Wilhelmina Utley | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 49 | Truman Duncan | 41 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 50 | Margaret Duncan | 39 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
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)