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James Harrison — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davidson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Harrison across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davidson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Log Cutter |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Log Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Alleghany Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Harrison | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Viola Harrison | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lizzie Harrison | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Maudie Harrison | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Jerry Harrison | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Amora Harrison | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Fred Harrison | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Odel Harrison | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Harrison | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Lacie Harrison | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lulunia Harrison | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, North …
Son, age 15
Davidson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Davidson, North …
Son, age 26
Davidson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Log Cutter |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Harrison across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Davidson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Harrison
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Rebecca Harrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Harrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odel Harrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maudie Harrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Harrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Harrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lacie Harrison
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1685unit:0041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | M. Sybil Cook | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Hallie C. Cook | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Hubert R. Cook | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Jessie V. Cook | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | M. Mattie Coggin | 69 | M-law | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | J. B. Cook | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Minnie V. Cook | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Grady H. Cook | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | J. Roy Cook | 26 | Son | Brakeman | North Carolina |
| 60 | A. Lester Cook | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lewis Yates | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mishey S. Yates | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mable H. Yates | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Odessa Yates | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Eunice Yates | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Albert W. Waisner | 35 | Head | Log Cutter | North Carolina |
| 67 | Freda G. Waisner | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | John H. Waisner | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | W. Virda Waisner | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Hubert G. Waisner | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | A. Leroy Waisner | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Edna M. Waisner | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Thadous D. Cook | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Grace Cook | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | J. Walker Cook | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Reggie H. Cook | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Cletus B. Cook | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | John L. Lanier | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Prissilla M. Lanier | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Gurnia F. Lanier | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Edna Lanier | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | D. Clifford Lanier | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Anna Lanier | 86 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Jerry W. Harrison | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Lulunia Harrison | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | James R. Harrison THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Log Cutter | North Carolina |
| 87 | Lacie Harrison | 22 | Son | Log Cutter | North Carolina |
| 88 | Amora Harrison | 20 | Son? | Servant | North Carolina |
| 89 | Rebecca Harrison | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Lizzie Harrison | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Fred Harrison | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Maudie Harrison | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Viola Harrison | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Odel Harrison | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Harold Smith | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Pauline Smith | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | T. May Smith | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | George G. Cook | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | M. Bulah Cook | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Raymond Cook | 21 | Son | Laborer | North 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)