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James Gill — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Gill across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gill | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Delia Gill | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| James Gill | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Gill | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Robert Gill | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Sarah Gill | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Robert Gill | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| William Gill | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Edwin Gill | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Fred Gill | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 22
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gill |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Gill across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gill
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Mary Gill
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Gill
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Gill
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Gill
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Gill
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2241unit:0755)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter G. Williams | 35 | Head | Train Dispatcher | Tennessee |
| 2 | Ethel Williams | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Alice L. Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Jesse E. Baskette | 40 | Head | Broker | Tennessee |
| 5 | Nancy Baskette | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Jesse E. Jr. Baskette | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Elmer F. Baskette | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | William S. Ritter | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lena Ritter | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Luther F. Bryett | 41 | Head | Plumber | Florida |
| 11 | Hazel B. Bryett | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Julia Inabnit | 17 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 13 | Robert Gill | 56 | Head | Guard | Tennessee |
| 14 | Delia Gill | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Robert L. Gill | 22 | Son | Butcher | Tennessee |
| 16 | Fred S. Gill | 19 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 17 | Mary E. Gill | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Edwin C. Gill | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | William J. Gill | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | James S. Gill THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 21 | Sarah E. Gill | 21 | Daughter-in-law | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 22 | James Jr. Gill | 1 | Gr. Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Charlie H. Beard | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 24 | Rosa Beard | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Gertie Beard | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 26 | Frances Beard | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 27 | Pauline Beard | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Carol Dodd | 14 | Gr. Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Cecil Outlaw | 24 | Head | Elevator Operator | Tennessee |
| 30 | Selena Outlaw | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Doris Outlaw | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Sallie B. Dawson | 63 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Sara Crawford | 56 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Albert R. Creek | 46 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 35 | Annie Creek | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Frank Creek | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Hester Creek | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | John Huggins | 22 | Boarder | Helper | Tennessee |
| 39 | Emma Huggins | 19 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 40 | George T. Allen | 53 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 41 | Leslie Allen | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Wyatt Allen | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | George V. Allen | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Doris Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Virginia Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Elizabeth Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Benjamin Allen | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Dan V. Mcintyre | 27 | Head | Switchman | Tennessee |
| 49 | Cora Mcintyre | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Margarita Mcintyre | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)