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James Gentry — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Gentry across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Tuscaloosa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Gentry | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Nettie Gentry | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Marshall Gentry | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| James Gentry | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mildred Gentry | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Grady Gentry | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Son, age 1
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Son, age 11
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Gentry across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gentry
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Alabama
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Sibling
Mildred Gentry
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Gentry
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshall Gentry
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus51usce:0949)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Jackson | 60 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 2 | Cornelia Burton | 48 | Servant | Servant | Alabama |
| 3 | Glenn F. Holman | 37 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 4 | Effie M. Holman | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Thomas L. Holman | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | George W. Holman | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Annie M. Battle | 21 | Head | Nurse | Alabama |
| 8 | James H. Cannon | 8 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Jessie Cannon | 6 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Chaddie Cannon | 48 | Aunt | Nurse | Alabama |
| 11 | Allen W. Cherry | 52 | Head | Janitor | Alabama |
| 12 | Lelia Cherry | 45 | Wife | Operator | Alabama |
| 13 | Cyrus A. Frailey | 36 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 14 | Georgia Frailey | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Angeline Frailey | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | John Frailey | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Foster Mathews | 29 | Lodger | Salesman | Alabama |
| 18 | Grady Gentry | 39 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 19 | Nettie Gentry | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Mildred Gentry | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | James E. Gentry THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Marshall Gentry | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Pauline Gentry | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Truman Daniel | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Rosemary Daniel | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Truman J. Daniel | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | James H. Daniel | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Reginald Daniel | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Clyde Daniel | 28 | Brother | Machinist | Alabama |
| 30 | Victor J. Hearn | 33 | Head | Flagman | Alabama |
| 31 | Alice Hearn | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Jane Hearn | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | William Moore | 57 | Father-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Robert S. Snyder | 27 | Head | Brakeman | Alabama |
| 35 | Addie B. Snyder | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | George R. Snyder | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Herbert L. Snyder | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Barlow S. Holley | 34 | Head | Flagman | Alabama |
| 39 | Stella Holley | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Richard Le Sueur | 29 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | Alabama |
| 41 | Hassie L. Le Sueur | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Albert Maples | 29 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Rebecca Maples | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Lovell Maples | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Willie Morgan | 47 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Maggie Morgan | 39 | Wife | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 47 | William Morgan | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Adelle Morgan | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Louisa Morgan | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | John Morgan | 6 | 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)