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James Holmes — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this James Holmes across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Holmes | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Eliza Holmes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ruth Holmes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Leola Holmes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Julius Holmes | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| James Holmes | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Willie Holmes | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Sam Holmes | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| David Holmes | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Abraham Holmes | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Eugene Holmes | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ella Holmes | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, None
Son, age
None, None · implied b. ~1920 — 3 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 | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
None, None
Son, age 10
None, None · implied b. ~1920 — 12 household members
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| 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 |
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 None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Holmes
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · None
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Sibling
Willie Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leola Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abraham Holmes
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eliza 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 — None, None
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1930 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2193unit:0778)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Geneva Beach | 17 | Boarder Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Robert Green | 16 | Head Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Moses Campbell | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Campbell | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Arthur Bradley | 11 | Step son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Albert Holmes | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Holmes | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ben Jr. Holmes | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Vonethe Holmes | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Estelle Holmes | 30 | Step mother | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Benjamin Holmes | 9 | Half brother | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Hattie Holmes | 7 | Half sister | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Gracie M. Holmes | 6 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Annie E. Glover | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Cyrus Glover | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ida M. Glover | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Adeline Glover | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ada Washington | 40 | Cousin | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Ben Brown | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Lilly Brown | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Weston Bodison | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Clara Bodison | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | George Bodison | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Robert Bodison | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Ellison W. Ackerman | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Frances E. Harrison | 45 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Henrietta Dawson | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Victoria Simmons | 26 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Isiah Brown | 12 | Head Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Kit S. Mahoney | 79 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Rebecca E. Mahoney | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Aaron Bennett | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Mary Bennett | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Ruth M. Bennett | 14 | Head Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Henry Conway | 59 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Charles J. Jenkins | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Ella Jenkins | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Henrietta M. Washington | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Julius Holmes | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Ella Holmes | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Willie Holmes | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Sam E. Holmes | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 93 | Eugene Holmes | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Rebecca Holmes | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Eliza Holmes | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Leola Holmes | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | James Holmes THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Ruth M. Holmes | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | David Holmes | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Abraham Holmes | 5 | 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)