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James Henson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Rockbridge, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this James Henson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockbridge, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & James — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationRockbridge, Virginia
SurnameHenson
Given NameJames A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardSouth River District
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
George Henson Son — 8 ~1922
Nellie Henson Daughter — 20 ~1910
James Henson Head — 51 ~1879
James Henson Son — 10 ~1920
Eva Henson Daughter — 22 ~1908
Cora Henson Other — 46 ~1884
Archie Henson Son — 16 ~1914
Madeline Henson Daughter — 4 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Rockbridge, Virginia
Son, age
Rockbridge, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henson
Given Name James A Jr
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Rockbridge, Virginia
Son, age 10
Rockbridge, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Henson
Given Name James A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Buena-Vista-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 20
Buena-Vista-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hinson
Given Name James A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Buena Vista City
1935 Residence (County) Rockbridge
Occupation Weaver
Industry Silk Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 173
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Henson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Hinson (~0.92 confidence) and father James Henson (~0.92 confidence) and father James Henson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Hinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Henson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Hinson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Henson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Henson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Hinson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Henson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Henson
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Virginia
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Sibling
Nellie Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Rockbridge, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2458unit:0846)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James B. Stacey 65 Head Farmer West Virginia
2 Lena C. Stacey 54 Wife-H — West Virginia
3 Mary Stacey 22 Daughter Stenographer Virginia
4 Ernest B. Fox 40 Head Laborer Virginia
5 Mamie W. Fox 35 Wife-H — Virginia
6 Ellen O. Fox 16 Daughter — Virginia
7 Bessie M. Fox 13 Daughter — Virginia
8 Jacob O. Mason 58 Head Laborer Virginia
9 Maggie L. Mason 37 Wife-H — Virginia
10 Albert V. Mason 16 Son Laborer Virginia
11 Earl W. Mason 14 Son — Virginia
12 Emmett L. Mason 12 Son — Virginia
13 Melvin C. Mason 8 Son — Virginia
14 Mildred C. Mason 6 Daughter — Virginia
15 Lewis W. Tinslow 23 Head Laborer Virginia
16 Lily K. Tinslow 26 Wife-H — Virginia
17 Cyrus J. Montgomery 48 Head Laborer Virginia
18 Clara L. Montgomery 26 Wife-H — Virginia
19 Carl B. Montgomery 26 Head Laborer Virginia
20 Ruth M. Montgomery 22 Wife-H — Virginia
21 Thomas J. Montgomery 3 Son — Virginia
22 Kenneth N. Montgomery 1 Son — Virginia
23 James A. Henson 51 Head Teamster Virginia
24 Cora L. Henson 46 Wife-H — Virginia
25 Eva F. Henson 22 Daughter Piece Work Virginia
26 Nellie A. Henson 20 Daughter Piece Work Virginia
27 Archie D. Henson 16 Son Weaver Virginia
28 James A. Henson THIS PERSON 10 Son — Virginia
29 George D. Henson 8 Son — Virginia
30 Madeline Henson 4 Daughter — Virginia
31 Steven C. Reid 62 Head Merchant Virginia
32 Maggie C. Reid 49 Wife-H — Virginia
33 Alice M. Reid 23 Daughter — Virginia
34 John G. Reid 21 Son Weaver Virginia
35 Robert L. Reid 20 Son Weaver Virginia
36 Robert L. Reid 17 Son Weaver Virginia
37 Nelly S. Reid 14 Daughter — Virginia
38 Charles H. Henkle 31 Head Laborer Virginia
39 Estelle M. Henkle 27 Wife-H — Virginia
40 Henry J. Henkle 8 Son — Virginia
41 John H. Henkle 6 Son — Virginia
42 Geraldine M. Henkle 4 Daughter — Virginia
43 William E. Nicely 26 Head Laborer Virginia
44 Gladys L. Nicely 19 Wife-H — Virginia
45 Charles M. Chithem 52 Head Farmer Virginia
46 Ora R. Chithem 49 Wife-H — Virginia
47 Howard D. Chithem 16 Son Laborer Virginia
48 Kathleen Chithem 11 Daughter — Virginia
49 Herman L. Coleman 23 Head Farmer Virginia
50 Ethel M. Coleman 21 Wife-H — Virginia

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Pedigree Summary

James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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