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James Lindsey — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mcdowell, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Lindsey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcdowell, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mcdowell, West Virginia |
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | James K |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Landgraff |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggline Lindsey | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Minnie Lindsey | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Sylvia Lindsey | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Doris Lindsey | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Glen Lindsey | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Harry Lindsey | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Richard Lindsey | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lucas Lindsey | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Lindsey | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mcdowell, West …
Son, age 2
Mcdowell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | James K |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Mcdowell-County, West …
Son, age 12
Mcdowell-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lindsay |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Vivian |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McDowell |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Lindsey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Lindsey
Son · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Richard Lindsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggline Lindsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Lindsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Lindsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucas Lindsey
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Lindsey
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 — Mcdowell, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Mcdowell, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2545unit:0348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitchem Ethel | 15 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | - Vernie | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | - Anna B | 7 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | - Willard | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | - Rosetta E | 3 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | James C Brammer | 50 | Head | Loader Coal | Virginia |
| 7 | Rita Brammer | 35 | wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Ruth Brammer | 12 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Claude J Brammer | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Alma M Brammer | 7 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Rosie Brammer | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Roosevelt Graham | 26 | Head | Loader Coal | West Virginia |
| 13 | Bennie Graham | 28 | wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Carl Graham | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Helen Graham | 10 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Earl Graham | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Thirl Graham | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | William Morris | 32 | Boarder | Loader Coal | West Virginia |
| 19 | Eva P Morris | 31 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Earnest H Morris | 8 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Carl Bunter | 28 | Head | Loader Coal | West Virginia |
| 22 | May Bunter | 27 | wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 23 | William E Bunter | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Vernie J Bunter | 3 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Ronnie E Bunter | 2 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Conard J Spangler | 30 | Head | Stable Boss | West Virginia |
| 27 | Vivian Spangler | 27 | wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Caryolyn Spangler | 7 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Conard J Spangler | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Howard Parsons | 9 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Harry Lindsey | 34 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 32 | Minnie Lindsey | 36 | wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Lucas Lindsey | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Richard Lindsey | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Maggline Lindsey | 9 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Glen E Lindsey | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Doris G Lindsey | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Sylvia V Lindsey | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | James K Lindsey THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Ryle Shugart | 40 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 41 | Flora Shugart | 25 | wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Reggie M Shugart | 0 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Fred Lambert | 26 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 44 | Rosa Lambert | 19 | wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Edna Lambert | 0 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Shubert Stamm | 34 | Head | Coal Loader | Virginia |
| 47 | Bessie Stamm | 33 | wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Agnes Stamm | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Rimala Stamm | 8 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Gladys Stamm | 6 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
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)