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James King — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James King across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Smith, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Daniel — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Smith, Tennessee |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pressing |
| Industry | At Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Pressing |
| Township / Ward | Carthage Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria King | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ollie King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Jim King | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Frank King | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| James King | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Alice King | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
White, Tennessee
Son, age 5
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Smith, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Smith, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Smith, Tennessee
Son, age 26
Smith, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Pressing |
| Industry | At Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 King across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James King (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel King (~0.92 confidence) and father Jim King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sidney King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James King
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel King
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jim King
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice King
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sidney King
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice King
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James King
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Victoria King
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank King
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie King
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Smith, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Smith, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2280unit:0008)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lloyd S. Robinson | 27 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Annie H. Robinson | 34 | Wife | Beauty Parlor | Tennessee |
| 3 | Rubin B. Robinson | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Bertha Gregory | 42 | Head | Telephone | Tennessee |
| 5 | Jessie B. Gregory | 22 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ruth D. Gregory | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Celia J. Reed | 72 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Paula Gregory | 68 | Aunt | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Tobe Mcdonald | 55 | Head | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 10 | Florence Mcdonald | 49 | Wife | Washerwoman | Tennessee |
| 11 | Stella Mcdonald | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 12 | Lennie A. Mcdonald | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Johnie Nixon | 37 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Annie Nixon | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Jessie L. Nixon | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | John Owens | 63 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Phillie Owens | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lottie Owens | 36 | Daughter | Laundry | Tennessee |
| 19 | Jim King | 70 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Alice King | 50 | Wife | Laundry | Tennessee |
| 21 | Frank King | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Ollie King | 17 | Daughter | Laundry | Tennessee |
| 23 | James King THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Pressing | Tennessee |
| 24 | Victoria King | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Jessie W. Mcclellan | 74 | Head | Retired | Tennessee |
| 26 | Susie B. Mcclellan | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Nortie Mcclellan | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 28 | Ramona Mcclellan | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | — | None | — | — | — |
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| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)