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James Golden — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Knox, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Golden across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Knox, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Knox, Kentucky |
| Surname | Golden |
| Given Name | James F. |
| 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 | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Corbin City Part Of Magisterial District 6 |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Golden | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ona Golden | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Luster Golden | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| James Golden | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Cora Golden | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Edward Golden | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Glenn Golden | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Knox, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Golden |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Knox, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Golden |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| 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 Golden across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Knox, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Golden
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Annie Golden
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Golden
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ona Golden
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Golden
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Knox, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel763:0392)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Amelia E. Norvell | 67 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 52 | William M. Warren | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Walter Warren | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 54 | Joe Warren | 75 | Father | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Grover T. Reese | 43 | Head | Brakeman | Kentucky |
| 56 | Dora E. Reese | 33 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | Roy P. Reese | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Jay Reese | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | Opal V. Reese | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | Coy B. Reese | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Georgia O. Reese | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Glenn D. Reese | 2 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Joe W. Reese | 0 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | John H. Foley | 56 | Head | Dentist | Kentucky |
| 65 | Sallie J. Foley | 54 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ada E. Browning | 26 | Daughter | Painter | Kentucky |
| 67 | Clive Browning | 5 | G. Son | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Lucile Browning | 2 | G. Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 69 | Alonzo Robinson | 38 | Head | Bridge Constructor | Tennessee |
| 70 | Roxie Robinson | 34 | Wife-H | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | Rea M. Robinson | 8 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ray L. Robinson | 3 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 73 | Luster Golden | 33 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 74 | Cora E. Golden | 34 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | James F. Golden THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 76 | Edward J. Golden | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Annie M. Golden | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | Glenn L. Golden | 7 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ona B. Golden | 4 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 80 | Charles Motherly | 41 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 81 | Bertha M. Motherly | 32 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 82 | James Motherly | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 83 | Junie Motherly | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 84 | Bernie Motherly | 6 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 85 | Dewitt Lay | 39 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 86 | May Lay | 32 | Wife-H | Sales Lady | Kentucky |
| 87 | Bobbie L. Lay | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 88 | Richard D. Lay | 4 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 89 | Lucinda Golden | 72 | Mother | None | Kentucky |
| 90 | Dora Gilley | 36 | Servant | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 91 | Thomas F. Jones | 43 | Head | Pipe Fitter Helper | Kentucky |
| 92 | Minnie E. Jones | 35 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Aval D. Jones | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 94 | William O. Jones | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 95 | Lois M. Jones | 8 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 96 | Samuel J. Mays | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 97 | Louisa Mays | 56 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 98 | Ethel M. Mays | 16 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 99 | John G. Mays | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Ruth Mays | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
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)