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James Holmes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Georgetown, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Holmes across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Georgetown, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Georgetown, South Carolina |
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | No 4 Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulie Holmes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Evelyn Holmes | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Henry Holmes | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Ellie Holmes | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| James Holmes | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mickie Holmes | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lori Holmes | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Annie Holmes | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Rosella Holmes | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Georgetown, South …
Son, age 2
Georgetown, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Georgetown, South …
Son, age 12
Georgetown, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Holmes across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Georgetown, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Holmes
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Evelyn Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lori Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paulie Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mickie Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellie Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Georgetown, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Georgetown, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2197unit:1018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Teresa | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Teresa | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | York Wilson | 35 | Head | Fireman | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ida Wilson | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Eugene Wilson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Olin Wilson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Robert Wilson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Annie B. Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ezekiel Wilson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Twishie Miles | 32 | Head | Sawyer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Siley Miles | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lula B. Miles | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Eulie Miles | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Frisby Miles | 60 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Albert Washington | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Bessie Washington | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Henry Holmes | 50 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 18 | Rosella Holmes | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mickie Holmes | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ellie G. Holmes | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | James S. Holmes THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Paulie Holmes | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Evelyn Holmes | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Annie Holmes | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lori Holmes | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Robert Holmes | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Lizzie Holmes | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Joseph Holmes | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Isaac Holmes | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Murray Holmes | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Sena Holmes | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Zanda Holmes | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Rome Holmes | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ruth Holmes | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Zack Holmes | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Dora Holmes | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Louise Holmes | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Harlina Holmes | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Janis Harkin | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Thelma Harkin | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Marion Watson | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Rosa Watson | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Clarence Watson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lorena Watson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | George Watson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Andrew Simon | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Matilda Simon | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | David Simon | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Wallace Simon | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Rufus Simon | 4 | Son | — | South 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)