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James Morton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Stokes, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Morton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Stokes, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Beaver Island Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgie Morton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Louella Morton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Emma Morton | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Luther Morton | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Earl Morton | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Melvin Morton | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Cliff Morton | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Pearl Morton | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Henry Morton | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| James Morton | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Sandra Morton | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stokes, North …
Son, age 4
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Son, age 14
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Snow Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Morton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Morton
Son · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Henry Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louella Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgie Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cliff Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Morton
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Stokes, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Stokes, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1721unit:1095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lillie | 18 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 52 | Sam | 21 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Sam | 78 | Father | None | Virginia |
| 54 | Margaret | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Jack Dunlap | 54 | Head | Pipe Turner | North Carolina |
| 56 | Gracie Dunlap | 23 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 57 | Margret Dunlap | 4 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | Carey B. Clark | 50 | Head | Night Watchman | Virginia |
| 59 | Dora Clark | 39 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 60 | Braxton Clark | 17 | Son | Press Feeder | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lilian Clark | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | James Clark | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | Edgar L. Clark | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 64 | Libbie Clark | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 65 | Louis Clark | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 66 | Frank H. Priddy | 48 | Head | Press Worker | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lula M. Priddy | 38 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 68 | Verid Priddy | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Roosevelt Priddy | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | Nannie S. Priddy | 10 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 71 | James Priddy | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Mozelle Priddy | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 73 | Oled A. Smith | 41 | Head | General Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Nannie M. Smith | 28 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Nellie May Smith | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 76 | James H. Reid | 24 | Head | Teamster | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mattie Reid | 22 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 78 | Elizabeth Reid | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Pauline Reid | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Sandra M. Morton | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Emma Morton | 33 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 82 | Henry Morton | 17 | Son | Road Finish | North Carolina |
| 83 | Cliff Morton | 16 | Son | Road Finish | North Carolina |
| 84 | Louella Morton | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 85 | Luther Morton | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Virgie Morton | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | Melvin Morton | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 88 | James Morton THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 89 | Earl Morton | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | Pearl Morton | 0 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 91 | Will Anderson | 50 | Head | General Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | William T. Anderson | 21 | Son | General Laborer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mayfield Anderson | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 94 | Ruth M. Anderson | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 95 | Cornell Anderson | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 96 | David L. Stuckey | 26 | Head | Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 97 | Lone M. Stuckey | 23 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 98 | Oscar Fallen | 24 | Head | Pressman | North Carolina |
| 99 | Hazel Fallen | 23 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 100 | Idolia Fallen | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
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)