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James Hunter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Latah, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this James Hunter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Latah, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Latah, Idaho |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Store Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Troy Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlan Hunter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| James Hunter | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Wife Hunter | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Latah, Idaho
Head, age 33
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Latah, Idaho
Head, age 41
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Store Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Latah-County, Idaho
Head, age 53
Latah-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | J. C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Latah |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | retail store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 810 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links James Hunter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hunter
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Latah, Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Latah, Idaho
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus401unit:0862)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank H. Williamson | 26 | Head | Merchant | Washington |
| 52 | Mabel Williamson | 26 | Wife | None | Washington |
| 53 | Frank Williamson | 1 | Son | None | Washington |
| 54 | James Campbell | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Idaho |
| 55 | Lulu Campbell | 29 | Wife | None | Idaho |
| 56 | Maxine Campbell | 8 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 57 | Loraine Campbell | 7 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 58 | James Campbell | 4 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 59 | Juanita Campbell | 2 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 60 | Jack Campbell | 0 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 61 | G. R. Short | 42 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 62 | Wife Short | 32 | Wife | None | Washington |
| 63 | Carlton Short | 11 | Son | None | Washington |
| 64 | Douglas Short | 2 | Son | None | Washington |
| 65 | L. G. Christensen | 44 | Head | Clerk | Colorado |
| 66 | Hazel E. Christensen | 43 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 67 | Maurice G. Christensen | 22 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 68 | John Croot | 59 | Head | Minister | Maine |
| 69 | Louisa M. Croot | 45 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 70 | Mary L. Croot | 15 | Daughter | None | Canada |
| 71 | Harriott S. Croot | 2 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 72 | L. H. Myers | 37 | Head | Cook | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Wife Myers | 34 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 74 | Guy Lyon | 72 | Head | Examiner | Tennessee |
| 75 | Anna Lyon | 35 | Wife | None | Washington |
| 76 | Pearl Lyon | 16 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 77 | Richard Lyon | 13 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 78 | Charles Lyon | 9 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 79 | Clinton Lyon | 6 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 80 | Edward Lyon | 2 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 81 | Peter Fersatun | 56 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 82 | Annetta Fersatun | 56 | Wife | None | England |
| 83 | C. Fersatun | 25 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 84 | James Fersatun | 22 | Son | None | Oregon |
| 85 | Anna Fersatun | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Idaho |
| 86 | Marie Fersatun | 16 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 87 | James Hunter THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Salesman | Scotland |
| 88 | Wife Hunter | 41 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 89 | Arlan Hunter | 9 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 90 | John Peterson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 91 | Annie Peterson | 32 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 92 | Viola Peterson | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Idaho |
| 93 | Ella Peterson | 18 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 94 | Guy Newman | 55 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 95 | Philip A. Rasmussen | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 96 | Ethel Rasmussen | 30 | Wife | None | North Dakota |
| 97 | Philip Rasmussen | 4 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 98 | Robert Rasmussen | 3 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 99 | Christine Rasmussen | 64 | Mother | None | Norway |
| 100 | Martha Campbell | 72 | Head | None | Missouri |
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)