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James Green — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Charleston, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Green across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Charleston, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steamship Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Charleston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Green | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Richard Cookum | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Evelina Green | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Rebecca Young | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Robert Green | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Charleston, South …
Head, age 20
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wharf |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Charleston, South …
Head, age 32
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Phosphate mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Charleston, South …
Head, age 43
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steamship Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Green across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Charleston, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Green
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2190unit:0307)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Laura Greer | 47 | Sister-H | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | James C. Loper | 48 | Head | Meter Reader | South Carolina |
| 53 | Gertrude Loper | 39 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Charles M. Brinker | 31 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 55 | Henrietta Brinker | 31 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | J. Morton Williams | 28 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 57 | Amelia G. Williams | 25 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 58 | J. Morton Jr. Williams | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Henry J. Williams | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Oscar Leverette | 33 | Head | Salesmanager | Florida |
| 61 | Florrie Leverette | 35 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 62 | H. Herman Smith | 33 | Boarder | Salesman | Missouri |
| 63 | Marion Jr. Ziegler | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | George Strickland | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | James Green THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Evelina Green | 36 | Wife-H | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Robert Green | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Richard Cookum | 55 | Lodger | Servant | South Carolina |
| 69 | Rebecca Young | 21 | Lodger | Practices Nurse | South Carolina |
| 70 | Orville H. Blissell | 72 | Head | Contract And Real Estate Agent | South Carolina |
| 71 | Carrie G. Blissell | 69 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | D. La Far Blissell | 38 | Son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 73 | Frances G. Cherry | 25 | Boarder | Train Nurse | Georgia |
| 77 | Marie Ford | 35 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 79 | August D. Runne | 52 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 80 | Natalie M. Runne | 39 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Thomas L. Runne | 70 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Amelia M. Runne | 60 | Wife-H | Manager | South Carolina |
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)