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James Gregory — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Butler, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Gregory across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Butler, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 78
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Butler, Alabama |
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 42 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Industry | Undertaking |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Township / Ward | Greenville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Gregory | Other | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Lillian Colvin | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| James Gregory | Head | — | 78 | ~1852 |
Census Appearances
1900
Butler, Alabama
Head, age 48
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1852 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Butler, Alabama
Head, age 58
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1852 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Principal |
| Industry | City School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Butler, Alabama
Head, age 68
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1852 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Butler, Alabama
Head, age 78
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 42 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Industry | Undertaking |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links James Gregory across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Butler, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gregory
Head · 1930 · age 78 · b. ~1852 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus4usce:0853)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William H Warden | 33 | Head | Checker | Florida |
| 2 | Adell Warden | 35 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Willie Lee Warden | 16 | Son | Janitor | Alabama |
| 4 | Madie L Warden | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | George Q Warden | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Charles L Warden | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Will Jones | 69 | Head | Barber | Alabama |
| 8 | Mary Jane Jones | 63 | Wife-H | Laundress | Virginia |
| 9 | Regina Moore | 29 | Daughter | Childs Nurse | Alabama |
| 10 | Mary Jane Moore | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Annie Moore | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Herbert Mcree | 35 | Head | Stacker | Alabama |
| 13 | Clara B Mcree | 30 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Merre L Mcree | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Leo Mcree | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Florence Mcree | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Rosa M Mcree | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Herbert Mcree | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Prese Chapman | 50 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Fisher Chapman | 22 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Jimmie L Chapman | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 22 | Henry Chapman | 16 | Son | Deliveryman | Alabama |
| 23 | Samie Chapman | 14 | Son | Deliveryman | Alabama |
| 24 | Preston Chapman | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Elezer Chapman | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Eurlie Chapman | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Mary Paugh | 71 | Head | Servant | Alabama |
| 28 | Henry Paugh | 41 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | James Ardis | 82 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Priscilla Ardis | 81 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 31 | James T Gregory THIS PERSON | 78 | Head | Undertaker | Alabama |
| 32 | Nora Gregory | 56 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Lillian Colvin | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 34 | Roosevelt Moorer | 24 | Head | Deliveryman | Alabama |
| 35 | Minnie L Moorer | 22 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Edna Y Moorer | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Roosevelt Moorer | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Lucile Carter | 32 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 39 | Willie Roberson | 22 | Brother | Stacker | Alabama |
| 40 | Willie Smith | 37 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 41 | Louise Smith | 24 | Daughter | Servant | Alabama |
| 42 | Jessie Powell | 55 | Head | Practical Nurse | Alabama |
| 43 | Priscilla Powell | 99 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Velma L Starks | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Mary Dean | 57 | Lodger | Servant | Alabama |
| 46 | Jinks Williams | 50 | Head | Landscape Gardener | Alabama |
| 47 | Otta Williams | 45 | Wife-H | Childs Nurse | Alabama |
| 48 | Daisy Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Henry William | 65 | Head | Brickmason | Alabama |
| 50 | Alice E William | 64 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
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)