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James Hodges — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Effingham, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Hodges across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Effingham, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Effingham, Georgia |
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 29 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 11Th District Georgia Militia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Hodges | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Edel Hodges | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Lessie Hodges | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| George Hodges | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Herbert Hodges | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lester Hodges | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| James Hodges | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Alonzo Hodges | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Earnest Hodges | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 32
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 42
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 29 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links James Hodges across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Effingham, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hodges
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Effingham, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Effingham, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel354:0578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herschel E Heckinger | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Minnie W Heckinger | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Gladis Heckinger | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Hugh Heckinger | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Vivian Heckinger | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | John M Heckinger | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Edward J Parr | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 58 | Fannie M Parr | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Julian G Parr | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | J Russell Parr | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Almond B Parr | 13 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Maggie T Parr | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mary O Parr | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Walker Parr | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Lena M Parr | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | George E Parr | 77 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Leo M Freyermuth | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Ethel Freyermuth | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lorene Freyermuth | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Irvin Freyermuth | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Marion Freyermuth | 13 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Hyman Freyermuth | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Sarah Freyermuth | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Margaret Freyermuth | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | William Freyermuth | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Dora Freyermuth | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Gary Steed | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Zula Steed | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Effans Steed | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Guy Steed | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 81 | James W Steed | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 82 | James Grand | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Marie Grand | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Clarence Grand | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Viola Grand | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | James Jr Grand | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Eckey Houston | 52 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 88 | James Hodges THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 89 | Edel Hodges | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 90 | Lester Hodges | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 91 | Herman Hodges | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 92 | Alonzo Hodges | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 93 | Lessie Hodges | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 94 | Herbert Hodges | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Earnest Hodges | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 96 | George W Hodges | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Walter Hodges | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 98 | Beulah Hodges | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 99 | James Exley | 41 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Alvira Exley | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)