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James Garner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Darlington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Garner across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Hartsville Town Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Garner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Paul Garner | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| John Garner | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mattie Garner | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| James Garner | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Darlington, South …
Son, age
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Darlington, South …
Son, age 10
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Garner across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Darlington, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Garner
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
John Garner
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paula Garner
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Darlington, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2195unit:0149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross H Fox | 40 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 2 | Margaret J Fox | 28 | Wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 3 | Mary Fox | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Margaret F Fox | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Ross H Jr Fox | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Raymond A Terry | 27 | Head | Office Mgr | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Caroline P Terry | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Robert M Terry | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Eugene D Alabaster | 30 | Head | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 10 | Althea Alabaster | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Daniel Alabaster | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Bill Williams | 31 | Roomer | Salesman | Georgia |
| 13 | Horner L Horner | 51 | Episcopal Church | Rector | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mary H Horner | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Margaret Horner | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Jacqueline Horner | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Walter H Lybrand | 40 | Head | Overseer | California |
| 18 | Ellen M Lybrand | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Barbara J Lybrand | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Robert Stewart | 56 | Head | Insurance | South Carolina |
| 21 | Etta Stewart | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ann Stewart | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Braddy Lynch | 36 | Head | Ins. Agt. | South Carolina |
| 24 | Vera Lynch | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Geraldine Lynch | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Daughter Lynch | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Corbett E Kelly | 36 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ruby Kelly | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Nona May Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | John D Best | 48 | Head | Finisher | South Carolina |
| 31 | Myrtle Best | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Mary Best | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Gloria Best | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | James M Street | 22 | Head | Contractor | South Carolina |
| 35 | Margaret Street | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Will S Gardner | 44 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lucille Gardner | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Willie C Gardner | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lida G Gardner | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Jane Gardner | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | James Gardner | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Eloise Washington | 23 | Servant | Servant | South Carolina |
| 43 | Jane E Winter | 74 | Aunt | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Joseph H West | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 45 | Lucia West | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Paul B Garner | 46 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 47 | Mattie S Garner | 38 | Wife | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 48 | Paula B Garner | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | John B Garner | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | James A Garner THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)