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James Hudson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Joseph, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Hudson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in St Joseph, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Joseph, Michigan |
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Punch press |
| Industry | Chair factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3,000 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Punch Press |
| Township / Ward | Sturgis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hudson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Eva Hudson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Hudson | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Flora Hudson | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Harold Hudson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ollie Hudson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Richard Hudson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Charles Hudson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Hudson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Jessie Hudson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Joseph, …
Head, age 43
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1877 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Punch Press Operator |
| Industry | Steam Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
St Joseph, …
Head, age 54
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Punch press |
| Industry | Chair factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3,000 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Hudson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in St Joseph, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hudson
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — St Joseph, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — St Joseph, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1026:0149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luiz Barnell | 39 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Leo Barnell | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Sarah E. Barnell | 71 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Harry Schermerhorn | 37 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 5 | Hoda K. Schermerhorn | 34 | Brother-in-law | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 6 | Frank E. Horning | 53 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Michigan |
| 7 | Emma Horning | 42 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 8 | John Horning | 52 | Brother-in-law | Substation Operator | Illinois |
| 9 | Roy Snyder | 52 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 10 | Ida Snyder | 49 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Dorothy Snyder | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 12 | Edgar Ankney | 34 | Head | Sawyer | Ohio |
| 13 | Thelma Ankney | 28 | Wife-H | — | Washington D.C. |
| 14 | Vernon Ankney | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Edgar E. Ankney | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Nelson G. Harris | 58 | Head | Assembler | Michigan |
| 17 | Eva M. Harris | 55 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 18 | Albert Mordan | 78 | Head | Drill Press | Ohio |
| 19 | Rose Mordan | 72 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Nellie E. Roth | 41 | Head | Sales Lady | Michigan |
| 21 | Lyla E. Roth | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Henry J. Wolf | 64 | Head | — | Germany |
| 23 | Julia Fischer | 74 | Head | — | Russia |
| 24 | Frank Harris | 63 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 25 | Bertha Harris | 54 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Walter Harris | 29 | Son | Core Maker | Indiana |
| 27 | John Harris | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 28 | Cecil Harris | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Virginia Harris | 16 | Daughter | Nurse Girl | Michigan |
| 30 | Marc Wagner | 62 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 31 | Jennie Wagner | 56 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Earl O. Wagner | 27 | Son | Upholsterer | Indiana |
| 33 | Leslie Wagner | 18 | Son | Assistant Manager | Indiana |
| 34 | Laren Hays | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 35 | Pearl L. Hays | 24 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Indiana |
| 36 | James F. Hudson THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Punch Press | Indiana |
| 37 | Flora Hudson | 44 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Harold Hudson | 22 | Son | Picker | Indiana |
| 39 | Eva J. Hudson | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | James Hudson | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Ollie Hudson | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Jessie Hudson | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Richard Hudson | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Charles Hudson | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Mary Hudson | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Andrew Mustone | 26 | Head | Production Clerk | Michigan |
| 47 | Winola Mustone | 18 | Wife-H | Machine Worker | Michigan |
| 48 | Warren Carpenter | 50 | Head | Night Watch | Michigan |
| 49 | Lizzie Carpenter | 48 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Harold Carpenter | 25 | Son | Compositor | Michigan |
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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)