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James Gilbert — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harlan, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Gilbert across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harlan, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harlan, Kentucky |
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gilbert | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Irene Gilbert | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Eugene Gilbert | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Raymond Gilbert | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Gilbert | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Arthur Gilbert | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Lillian Gilbert | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Helen Gilbert | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mallie Gilbert | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Pearl Gilbert | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mary Gilbert | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harlan, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Gilbert across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Harlan, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gilbert
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Lillian Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Gilbert
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Harlan, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Harlan, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel748:0895)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Morris | 24 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 2 | Pearlie Morris | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Elmer Morris | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ralph Morris | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Philip Morris | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Dewey Helton | 22 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mamie Helton | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | John H. Bowling | 36 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 9 | Ethel Bowling | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Trivia Bowling | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Norma Bowling | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Eugene Bowling | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Hill Huffman | 47 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 14 | Sophrona Huffman | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Guy Johnie Huffman | 16 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | William S. Russell | 58 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ellie Russell | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Bertha Russell | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Clara Russell | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Horace Russell | 17 | Son | Miner | Tennessee |
| 21 | Fill Helton | 21 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 22 | Alice Helton | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Charlie Helton | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | William Gilbert | 42 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 25 | Mallie Gilbert | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Lillian Gilbert | 21 | Daughter | Presser | Kentucky |
| 27 | Pearl Gilbert | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Raymond Gilbert | 18 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary Gilbert | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Eugene Gilbert | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | James Gilbert THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Irene Gilbert | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Arthur Gilbert | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Helen Gilbert | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Henry Wilson | 46 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 36 | Zio Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | E. J. Wilson | 16 | Son | Miner | Tennessee |
| 38 | Paul L. Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Edith O. Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Ethel Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Edna Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Silvester Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Billie G. Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Clint Owens | 27 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 45 | Alice Owens | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Mabel L. Owens | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | John Russell | 30 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 48 | Valley Russell | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Theodore Russell | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Fred Russell | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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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)