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James Marshall — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Marshall across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Marshall | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Theodosia Marshall | Other | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| Charles Messenger | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| James Marshall | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Bernice Marshall | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 40
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | Jas. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 50
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Police Serg |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 60
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Marshall across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Marshall
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
18 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2241unit:0793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Ragsdale | 66 | Head | Pastor | South Carolina |
| 2 | Adele Ragsdale | 67 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | Edine Ragsdale | 41 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 4 | Margaret Ragsdale | 33 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Marty H Herbrick | 57 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 6 | Frank Herbrick | 34 | Son | Vice Pres | Tennessee |
| 7 | Andrew J Foster | 21 | House Boy | House Boy | Tennessee |
| 8 | Edward Mcgarr | 46 | Head | Gen Engineer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mary R Mcgarr | 42 | Wife | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 10 | John T Dawson | 77 | Father-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | Amelia Dawson | 5 | Niece | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | James Marshall THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Policeman | Tennessee |
| 13 | Bernice Marshall | 57 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | James Marshall | 20 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 15 | Theodosia Marshall | 75 | Aunt | None | Georgia |
| 16 | Charles Messenger | 29 | Boarder | Stenog | Kansas |
| 17 | John S Hardin | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 18 | Myrtle Hardin | 36 | Wife | Saleslady | Tennessee |
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)