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James Franklin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Franklin across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 11 Killough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Franklin | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Alice Franklin | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lula Franklin | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lottie Franklin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Eunice Franklin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Sarah Franklin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Annie Franklin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Franklin | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| James Franklin | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Franklin | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Dan Franklin | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| James Franklin | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lula Franklin | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Head, age 50
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Head, age 57
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1873 — 13 household members
| Surname | Franklin |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links James Franklin across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Franklin
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus44usce:0199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. M. Dantley | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Edward Dantley | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Annie Belser | 30 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 4 | Myrtis L. Belser | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lottie Belser | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | James Johnson | 40 | Head | Gen. Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Adline Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Devon Carter | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Granville Starks | 60 | Head | Gen. Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Nancy Starks | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Russell Starks | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Hardy Starks | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | A. D. Starks | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | L. Morton | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Eloise Morton | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Leroy Morton | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Mary Morton | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | H. L. Morton | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | H. T. Allen | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Martha L. Allen | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Lewis Allen | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | James Boyd | 27 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Willie Mae Boyd | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | James Jr. Boyd | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Aaron Lowell | 45 | Head | Gen. Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Zovy Lowell | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Marie Lowell | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Annie Lowell | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Aaron Jr. Lowell | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary Lowell | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Robert H. Bozeman | 26 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Annie B. Bozeman | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Henry Belser | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 34 | James Franklin THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Lula Franklin | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James Jr. Franklin | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Lula Franklin | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Sarah Franklin | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Annie Franklin | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Eunice Franklin | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Alice Franklin | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | James Franklin | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Dan Franklin | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Joseph Franklin | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Lottie Franklin | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Willie Mae Franklin | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | James Lowe | 40 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Annie Lowe | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Lottie Lowe | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | James Jr. Lowe | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)