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James Moore — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · St Francis, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Francis, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Author & James — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Francis, Arkansas |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Franks Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Moore | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Annie Moore | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Thelma Moore | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Author Moore | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Alice Moore | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| H Moore | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Junior Moore | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| James Moore | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Francis, …
Son, age 10
St Francis, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
St Francis, …
Son, age 19
St Francis, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
St.-Francis-County, Arkansas
Head, age 30
St.-Francis-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forrest City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Francis |
| Occupation | Cropper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Author Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father James Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josie Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Author Moore
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Moore
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josie Moore
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Moore
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Junior Moore
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Moore
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Moore
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Moore
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Moore
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — St Francis, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — St Francis, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus93usce:0430)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willie Blount | 29 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lucy Blount | 23 | Wife-H | Farming | Mississippi |
| 53 | Sarah Blount | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Annie Blount | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Willie Blount | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Raymond Blount | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Blue Johnson | 36 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 58 | Clyde Johnson | 13 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 59 | Daughter Johnson | 11 | Daughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 60 | Annie Johnson | 9 | Daughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 61 | Walter Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Nellie Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Hice Mathews | 55 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 64 | Mary Mathews | 54 | Wife-H | Farming | Mississippi |
| 65 | Molly Mathews | 21 | Daughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 66 | Jack Mathews | 20 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 67 | Gail Mathews | 23 | Daughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Mathews | 21 | Daughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 69 | Loth Mathews | 19 | Daughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 70 | Son Mathews | 17 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 71 | Richard Nelson | 23 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 72 | Sam Nelson | 3 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Author Moore | 52 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 74 | Alice Moore | 32 | Wife-H | Farming | Arkansas |
| 75 | James Moore THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
| 76 | Annie Moore | 17 | Daughter | Farming | Arkansas |
| 77 | Richard Moore | 12 | Daughter | Farming | Arkansas |
| 78 | H. J. Moore | 10 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
| 79 | Junior Moore | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Thelma Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Scott Sands | 25 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Mrs. Ella Sands | 27 | Wife-H | Farming | Arkansas |
| 83 | Mary Sands | 50 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 84 | Lafayette Sands | 20 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
| 85 | Mrs. H. Sands | 16 | Wife-H | Farming | Arkansas |
| 86 | Eddie Sands | 12 | Daughter | Farming | Arkansas |
| 87 | George Washington Sands | 30 | Grandson | Farming | Arkansas |
| 88 | Napoleon Griffin | 15 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 89 | Thelma Griffin | 17 | Sister | Farming | Arkansas |
| 90 | Bettie Taylor | 52 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 91 | Jack Taylor | 16 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
| 92 | Alonza Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Eutasy Mae Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | George Taylor | 22 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Rader Taylor | 20 | Wife-H | Farming | Arkansas |
| 96 | Willie Taylor | 21 | Wife-H | Farming | Arkansas |
| 97 | Doris Taylor | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Abe Walker | 25 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 99 | Nellie Walker | 22 | Wife-H | Farming | Arkansas |
| 100 | Annie Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)