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James Hopkins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Hopkins across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, New York |
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Bldg. Const. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Township / Ward | Ticonderoga Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Hopkins | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Jean Hopkins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Caroline Hopkins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Hopkins | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Elsie Hopkins | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Francis Hopkins | Son | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 47
Essex, New York · implied b. ~1863
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ir English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ir English |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Stone |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 56
Essex, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Stone Mason |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Essex, New …
Head, age 67
Essex, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Bldg. Const. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links James Hopkins across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hopkins
Head · 1930 · age 67 · b. ~1863 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1438:0263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Handron | 59 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New York |
| 2 | Helen Foote | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 3 | Margaret O'Brien | 25 | Sister | Laundress | New York |
| 4 | George Hobby | 58 | Cousin | Laborer | New York |
| 5 | Frank Crammond | 43 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 6 | Libby Crammond | 44 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 7 | Bernard O'Brien | 58 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 8 | Annie O'Brien | 49 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 9 | Bernard Jr. O'Brien | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | John Trombley | 18 | Step-son | Laborer | New York |
| 11 | Veronica Trombley | 14 | Step-daughter | — | Vermont |
| 12 | Millard Blakely | 33 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 13 | Mary Blakely | 33 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 14 | Joseph Blakely | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Reginald Blakely | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Alva Bates | 70 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 17 | Anna Bates | 60 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 18 | George Bates | 39 | Son | Broker | New York |
| 19 | Anita Bates | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | James Hopkins THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Mason | Vermont |
| 21 | Francis Hopkins | 33 | Son | Machine Tender | Vermont |
| 22 | Elsie Hopkins | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Canada-English |
| 23 | Caroline Hopkins | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Jean Hopkins | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Helen Hopkins | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | William Mcnally | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 27 | Edward Graves | 55 | Head | Teamster | Iowa |
| 28 | Vernila Graves | 55 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Ira Graves | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Vermont |
| 30 | Robert Graves | 21 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 31 | Mabel Graves | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Vermont |
| 32 | Ida Trembley | 26 | Daughter | Waitress | Vermont |
| 33 | Betty Trembley | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Frederick Trembley | 9 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 35 | George Trembley | 8 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 36 | May Graves | 15 | Son-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Madeline Graves | 10 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 38 | James Russell | 23 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 39 | Hilda Russell | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Clarence Clod | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 41 | Mildred Clod | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Ethel Baker | 43 | Head | Editor | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Addie Baker | 72 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 44 | John Mckinnon | 56 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 45 | Mary Mckinnon | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Mary Mckinnon | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Thomas Burroughs | 62 | Head | Beater | New York |
| 48 | Nellie Burroughs | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Ann Burroughs | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 50 | Gladys Cogswell | 24 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | New York |
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)