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James Holt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Russell, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Holt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Russell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Russell, Kentucky |
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Holt | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Cecil Holt | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Goldie Holt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lola Holt | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Alene Holt | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Eldon Holt | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ray Holt | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Leta Holt | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Vernon Holt | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Russell, Kentucky
Head, age 39
Russell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Russell, Kentucky
Head, age 49
Russell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Holt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Russell, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Holt
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Russell, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Russell, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel777:0431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ermine Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Cleland Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Magdene Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Albert Holt | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Clina Holt | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Arkie Holt | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Nioma Holt | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Cecil Holt | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Martha Aaron | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ezra Aaron | 46 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Enola Marcum | 23 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Logan Helen | 78 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Marias E Helen | 72 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Zola Hadley | 11 | Grand Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | John M Hadley | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ermine Hadley | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mamie Hadley | 33 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ruth Hadley | 30 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Waldo Clark | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Nancy Clark | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | James C Clark | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Marshal C Clark | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Reba W Clark | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | James Holt THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lola Holt | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Eldon Holt | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Cecil Holt | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Leta Holt | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ray Holt | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Vernon Holt | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Goldie Holt | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Alene Holt | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Paul Welford | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 84 | Ollie Welford | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | James Welford | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 86 | Vontres Welford | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Jessie Welford | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | Mittie E Welford | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 89 | Jack R Welford | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Sarah E Richards | 64 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | George W Helen | 62 | Head | Blacksmith | Kentucky |
| 92 | Melissa E Helen | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Ed Williams | 74 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Helen Williams | 75 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Ernest Heider | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 96 | Jennie Heider | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Lutha Heider | 26 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Hiley Heider | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Cathline Heider | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Cleveland Heider | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)