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James Newton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Newton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tallahatchie, Mississippi |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iven Newton | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Adell Newton | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mary Newton | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Hayden Newton | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Clarence Newton | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| James Newton | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Head, age 50
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Head, age 56
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Head, age 67
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | J. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links James Newton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Newton
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1167unit:1086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Abe Kelly | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Thomas J Kelly | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Irma Kelly | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Janay Kelly | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Arthur Kelly | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Loralha Kelly | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Lillie Kelly | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Robert L Kelly | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Edna P Flowers | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Wildia Flowers | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | James Flowers | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Ardela Flowers | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Vivian Flowers | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Nolan Colman | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Thomas Maggie Colman | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | James W Newton THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Mary A Newton | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Adell C Newton | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Iven Newton | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Hayden Newton | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Clarence F Newton | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Bryan Newton | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Anha B Newton | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mable R Newton | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Hazel M Newton | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Irvin B Newton | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Anna M Newton | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Edward Herod | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lillian Herod | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Thomas Terry | 38 | Uncle | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Paul Burkenbury | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Ida Burkenbury | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Robert Burkenbury | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | George Burkenbury | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Hughes Burkenbury | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Virginia Burkenbury | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Pake Burkenbury | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Alvis J Huckaby | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Mary L Huckaby | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Dorman Huckaby | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Anha M Huckaby | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Janice Huckaby | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Lucile Huckaby | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Samuel Huckbury | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Ruthie Huckbury | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Hooker Freeman | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Mary L Freeman | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Hugh Earl | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Mildred Earl | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Josephine Earl | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)