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James James — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pickens, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickens, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pickens, Alabama |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Reform Town |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie James | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Ola James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Jesse James | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| J James | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James James | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Maggie James | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pickens, Alabama
Son, age 10
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Pickens-County, Alabama
Head, age 21
Pickens-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James James
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Alabama
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Sibling
Maggie James
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J James
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola James
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Pickens, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Pickens, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus46usce:0125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maurice | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Emmet Maurice | 9 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Bernice Maurice | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Robert Washington | 35 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Emma Washington | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Sylvannus Washington | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Willie Hort | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Magnolia Hort | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Major Carpentery | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | Martha Carpentery | 25 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 61 | Annie Stewart | 16 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | James Stewart | 14 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Pearl Athens | 40 | Head | Sawyer | Alabama |
| 64 | Clara Athens | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | John Jr Collier | 62 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 66 | Annie Collier | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Annie M Collier | 13 | Adopted Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Annie Kennedy | 22 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 69 | Trelics Kennedy | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Mary H Kennedy | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Frannie Kennedy | 26 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 72 | John J Hort | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Edna Hort | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | James Hort | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Johnie Hort | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Daisy M Hort | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Inez M Hort | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Roosevelt Martin | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Ola B Martin | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Roxie Harris | 45 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Jimmie Adams | 28 | Head | Cutter | Alabama |
| 82 | Annabel Adams | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | James Adams | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Doris Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Lucile Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Willie Cunningham | 19 | Head | Stacker | Alabama |
| 87 | Roxy Cunningham | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Effie Williams | 20 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Sullivan Williams | 3 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Annie Mayhew | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Bettie Mayhew | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Katherine Jordan | 47 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Jesse James | 40 | Head | Loader | Alabama |
| 94 | Maggie James | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Ola D James | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 96 | James L James THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 97 | J D James | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Maggie M James | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Charlie Johnson | 44 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | Laura Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)