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James James — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva James | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Sam James | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Nasiff James | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| James James | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| George James | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Salomi James | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 2
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 12
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jans |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 2 · b. ~1928 · Michigan
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Sibling
Eva James
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nasiff James
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George James
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1040:0661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia Cleere | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Margaret Cleere | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Isaac Cleere | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Milton Kirsch | 30 | Head | Laborer | Rumania |
| 55 | Dorothy Kirsch | 27 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 56 | Catherine Kirsch | 7 | Daughter | — | Rumania |
| 57 | James Minichler | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Jugoslavia |
| 58 | Dora Minichler | 27 | Wife | — | Jugoslavia |
| 59 | Peter Minichler | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Ruth Minichler | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Alfred Brown | 32 | Head | Pipe Fitter | England |
| 62 | Edith Brown | 28 | Wife | — | England |
| 63 | Ziva Brung | 37 | Head | Laborer | Rumania |
| 64 | Mary Brung | 36 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 65 | Victoria Brung | 18 | Daughter | — | Rumania |
| 66 | George Brung | 15 | Son | — | Rumania |
| 67 | David Sowia | 43 | Head | Laborer | Syria-Lebanon |
| 68 | Martha Sowia | 40 | Wife | — | Syria-Lebanon |
| 69 | Rose Sowia | 17 | Daughter | Frame Wrapper | Syria-Lebanon |
| 70 | Mary Sowia | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Sam Sowia | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Anthony Sowia | 45 | Brother | Salesman | Syria-Lebanon |
| 73 | John Sowia | 35 | Brother | Salesman | Syria-Lebanon |
| 74 | Sam James | 34 | Head | Laborer | Syria |
| 75 | Salomi James | 26 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 76 | Eva James | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | George James | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | James James THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Nasiff James | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Anthony Gall | 33 | Head | Metal Finisher | Malta |
| 81 | Joseph Grog | 38 | Lodger | Street Cleaner | Malta |
| 82 | Joseph Sammut | 33 | Lodger | Kitchen Man | Malta |
| 83 | Humberto Garcia | 30 | Head | Press Operator | Mexico |
| 84 | Elena Garcia | 29 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 85 | Horen Garcia | 12 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 86 | Antonio Garcia | 10 | Son | — | Mexico |
| 87 | Lupe Garcia | 7 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 88 | Paul Summers | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Syria |
| 89 | Joseph Summers | 25 | Son | Helper | Michigan |
| 90 | Annie Summers | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Mabel Summers | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 92 | Sophie Summers | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Michael Summers | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 94 | Brady Smith | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Orie Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Maged Frangie | 33 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Amelia Frangie | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | George Frangie | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Robert Frangie | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Catherine Frangie | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)