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James Greene — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Boone, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Greene across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Boone, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Boone, West Virginia |
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 800 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 1 Washington District |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Greene | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Larance Greene | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Stella Greene | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| James Greene | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Dortha Greene | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Billie Greene | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Edith Greene | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Boone, West …
Head, age 32
Boone, West Virginia · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Boone, West …
Head, age 43
Boone, West Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 800 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links James Greene across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Boone, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Greene
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Boone, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Boone, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2526unit:1119)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie Pridmore | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Nellie Pridmore | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Clifford Pridmore | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Edith Pridmore | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Dan J. Dolin | 32 | Head | Mine Timber | West Virginia |
| 56 | Jamie Dolin | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Othar Dolin | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Lillian Dolin | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Elmer Dolin | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Melvin L. Ward | 45 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ella M. Ward | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Margarette A. Ward | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Paul Ward | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Milly B. Ward | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | James K. Ward | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Mary H. Ellis | 63 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Arpha M. Ellis | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | James M. Greene THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 69 | Stella P. Greene | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Ralph L. Greene | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Edith M. Greene | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Billie O. Greene | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Larance M. Greene | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Dortha E. Greene | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Rachel Jobon | 70 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Fernando C. Ball | 46 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 77 | Zonie E. Ball | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Rea A. Ball | 18 | Daughter | Saleswoman | West Virginia |
| 79 | Harry T. Ball | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Mabel B. Ball | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Fred A. Ball | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Lucille B. Ball | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | John H. Justice | 36 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 84 | Grace Justice | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | George Justice | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | James B. Justice | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Elizabeth Justice | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Celestina Justice | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Henry A. Johnson | 39 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 90 | Alma Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Laura E. Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Millard R. Pauley | 55 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 93 | Maggie Pauley | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Clarence Pauley | 17 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 95 | Dora Odell | 69 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Jesse Odell | 16 | Grand Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | John E. Burgess | 49 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 98 | Mary Burgess | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Albert Burgess | 19 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 100 | Arnold Burgess | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)