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James Mcclain — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Mcclain across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Louisiana |
| Surname | McClain |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 6 Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mcclain | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| D Mcclain | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| J Mcclain | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Julia Mcclain | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Hazel Mcclain | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Martha Mcclain | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Louisiana
Son, age 1
Washington, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
| Surname | McClain |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Washington-County, Louisiana
Son, age 10
Washington-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McLain |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Mcclain across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mcclain
Son · 1930 · age 1 · b. ~1929 · Louisiana
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Sibling
J Mcclain
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Mcclain
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Mcclain
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Washington, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus824unit:1082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Melba Magee | 15 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Marie Magee | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Emma Magee | 9 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Cleaton Magee | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | J. B. Talley | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ada Talley | 64 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Thurston Talley | 29 | son | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 58 | Will Jones | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Hazel Jones | 17 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Willie Jones | 11 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lula Jones | 9 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Louis Jones | 7 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | D. Mcclain | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Julia Mcclain | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Hazel Kelly Mcclain | 15 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Martha Mcclain | 11 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | J. D. Mcclain | 4 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | James Mcclain THIS PERSON | 1 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Lucy Talley | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Zabahn Talley | 54 | nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Lane Talley | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Etta Talley | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Irma Talley | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Hilton Talley | 11 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Greeta Talley | 8 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Norman Talley | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Louis Stockwell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Delphine Stockwell | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Ernest Stockwell | 18 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Otis Stockwell | 14 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Marie Stockwell | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Archie Stockwell | 9 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Ewon Stockwell | 7 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Gale Swenson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Lela Swenson | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | J. D. Swenson | 20 | son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Clifton E. Swenson | 19 | son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 88 | Jerome E. Swenson | 17 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Charlie Mae Swenson | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Bonnie Lee Swenson | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Howard L. Swenson | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Wilson Hunt | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Maggie Hunt | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Willie Mae Hunt | 14 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Myra Hunt | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Hazel Hunt | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Ellason Hunt | 8 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Margie Hunt | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | J. H. Hunt | 4 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Elma Hunt | 1 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)