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James Lowe — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Lowe across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Food Products |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lowe | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Mary Lowe | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Martha Lowe | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| James Lowe | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| George Lowe | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Edward Lowe | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Lowe | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Robert Lowe | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Charles Lowe | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| William Lowe | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| John Lowe | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Lowe | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mary Lowe | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 27
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 37
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 13 household members
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Food Products |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links James Lowe across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Lowe
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus37usce:0199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Lowe | 31 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 2 | Lula Lowe | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Roy Jr Lowe | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | James Lowe | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary Lowe | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Betty Lowe | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Annie Lowe | 42 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 8 | Annie Lowe | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | James Lowe | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | William Lowe | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Robert Lowe | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | John Lowe | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Mary Lowe | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | George Lowe | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Charles Lowe | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Martha Lowe | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Sarah Lowe | 33 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Edward Lowe | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Thomas Lowe | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 20 | James Lowe THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 21 | Mary Lowe | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | James Jr Lowe | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | William Lowe | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Robert Lowe | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | John Lowe | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Mary Lowe | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | George Lowe | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Charles Lowe | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Martha Lowe | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Sarah Lowe | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Edward Lowe | 23 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Thomas Lowe | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | James Lowe | 27 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 34 | Mary Lowe | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | James Jr Lowe | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | William Lowe | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Robert Lowe | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | John Lowe | 15 | Son | Office Girl | Alabama |
| 39 | Mary Lowe | 61 | Head | Manager | Germany |
| 40 | George Lowe | 32 | Son | — | Germany |
| 41 | William Lowe | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Robert Lowe | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | John Lowe | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Mary Lowe | 26 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 45 | George Lowe | 26 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 46 | William Lowe | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Robert Lowe | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | John Lowe | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Mary Lowe | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | George Lowe | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
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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)