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James Jordan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gates, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Jordan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gates, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gates, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Holly Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quessandie Jordan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Grace Jordan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Doris Jordan | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Bonnie Jordan | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Jordan | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Cleophas Jordan | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Sigrid Jordan | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Elijah Jordan | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Elmer Jordan | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Berta Jordan | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gates, North …
Head, age 35
Gates, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Gates, North …
Head, age 45
Gates, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Jordan across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Gates, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Jordan
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Gates, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Gates, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1693unit:0115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Earley B Winslow | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Minnie B Winslow | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | William Parker | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Gertie Parker | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | H. R. Parker | 28 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lula Parker | 32 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mammie Parker | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 58 | William Jr. Parker | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Minnie Hunter | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Willie Hunter | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Eva M Hunter | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ernest L Hunter | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Dora Parker | 8 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Lee Parker | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Elverta Parker | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Alvin Parker | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | John W Parker | 3 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lonnie Parker | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Eva Eure | 33 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 70 | William T Eure | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Nellie F Eure | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James E Eure | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Roswell Eure | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Itta Parker | 70 | Mother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Henrietta Barmon | 76 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Etta E Pickett | 51 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Albert E Barnes | 75 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Frank Brinkley | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Eunice Brinkley | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Edward Blanchard | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Ida Blanchard | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Alton Blanchard | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Sallie M Blanchard | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Emmett Blanchard | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Syble Blanchard | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Doris Blanchard | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Walter Blanchard | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | James Jordan THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Berta Jordan | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Elmer Jordan | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Quessandie Jordan | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Bonnie L Jordan | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Cleophas Jordan | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Elijah Jordan | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Sigrid Jordan | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Grace Jordan | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Doris Jordan | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Staley Pierce | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Ariel Pierce | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | George White | 63 | Lodger | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)