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James Gentry — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Gentry across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Loan Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Loan Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Gentry | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| James Gentry | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Addie Gentry | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| James Gentry | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| James Gentry | Son | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 10
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | James W Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 20
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Produce Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 30
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gentry |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Loan Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Gentry (~0.92 confidence) and father James Gentry (~0.92 confidence) and father James Gentry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Gentry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Gentry
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Gentry
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Gentry
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Gentry
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Gentry
Son · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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Sibling
James Gentry
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
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 — Henrico, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2474unit:0957)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George P Hamilton | 27 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 2 | Winifred Hamilton | 24 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 3 | Winifred N Hamilton | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 4 | George P Hamilton | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 5 | Gwendolyn Powell | 22 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 6 | Harrell Powell | 19 | Sister-in-law | Inspector | Virginia |
| 7 | C Bessie Powell | 18 | Sister-in-law | Telephone Operator | Virginia |
| 8 | Raymond B Cottrell | 30 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 9 | Rosa E Cottrell | 28 | Wife-H | None | Italy |
| 10 | Raymond B Jr Cottrell | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 11 | George Y Michael | 24 | Head | Foreman | Maryland |
| 12 | Julia N Michael | 25 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 13 | Rufus N Edney | 47 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 14 | Helen D Edney | 24 | Wife-H | None | District Columbia |
| 15 | Anabel Bessie Edney | 42 | Boarder | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 16 | Vernier M Wiegand | 58 | Head-H | None | Germany |
| 17 | Leo B Wiegand | 32 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Joseph B Wiegand | 36 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Germany |
| 19 | Madeline Z Wiegand | 27 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 20 | Robert E Pruitt | 35 | Head | Purchasing Agt | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ona R Pruitt | 32 | Wife-H | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Robert E Pruitt | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 23 | William J Pruitt | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 24 | Mary V Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 25 | Thomas O Pruitt | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 26 | Minna Z Pruitt | 61 | Mother | None | North Carolina |
| 27 | Nathan Cruzen | 34 | Head | Owner | Maryland |
| 28 | Hannah D Cruzen | 37 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 29 | Catherine B Cruzen | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 30 | Harold D Cruzen | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 31 | Irvin J Cruzen | 10 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 32 | Sylvan H Cruzen | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 33 | Samuel E Heplabower | 40 | Head | Owner | Virginia |
| 34 | India W Heplabower | 40 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 35 | Maude V Heplabower | 18 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 36 | Samuel E Heplabower | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 37 | Mark R Beley | 36 | Head | Rate Clerk | Virginia |
| 38 | Irene D Beley | 33 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 39 | William Mcc Beley | 14 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Ruffin R Beley | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 41 | Kent S Beley | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 42 | Charles R Elliott | 54 | Head | Bricklayer | Virginia |
| 43 | Ellie D Elliott | 52 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 44 | Catherine A Elliott | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 45 | New Willie U Elliott | 22 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 46 | James W Gentry | 67 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Virginia |
| 47 | Emily M Gentry | 58 | Wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 48 | James W Gentry | 35 | Son | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 49 | James W Gentry THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Loan Clerk | Virginia |
| 50 | Addie A Gentry | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Stenographer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)