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James Nichols — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Nichols across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNewton, Mississippi
SurnameNichols
Given NameJames C
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 4 Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Mandy Nichols Daughter — 18 ~1912
Francis Nichols Daughter — 7 ~1923
Rebecka Nichols Daughter — 10 ~1920
Corine Nichols Daughter — 5 ~1925
Mary Nichols Daughter — 15 ~1915
Lynn Nichols Head — 42 ~1888
James Nichols Son — 17 ~1913
Glover Nichols Son — 2 ~1928
Natha Nichols Spouse — 38 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nichols
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
Surname Nichols
Given Name James C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Nichols across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Newton, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Nichols
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Francis Nichols
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Nichols
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mandy Nichols
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecka Nichols
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glover Nichols
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corine Nichols
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Newton, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1161unit:0365)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dan Jurrit 75 Head None Mississippi
2 Lynn Nichols 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
3 Natha Nichols 38 Wife None Mississippi
4 Mandy Nichols 18 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
5 James C Nichols THIS PERSON 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
6 Mary E Nichols 15 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
7 Rebecka Nichols 10 Daughter None Mississippi
8 Francis Nichols 7 Daughter None Mississippi
9 Corine Nichols 5 Daughter None Mississippi
10 Glover Nichols 2 Son None Mississippi
11 Ned Davis 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
12 Lula Davis 19 Wife None Mississippi
13 L M Davis 0 Son None Mississippi
14 Sandy Chapman 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Trudie Chapman 25 Wife None Mississippi
16 Willie M Chapman 8 Daughter None Mississippi
17 Clarence Chapman 6 Son None Mississippi
18 E. Ann Chapman 65 Mother None Mississippi
19 Morris Chapman 12 Brother in law Laborer Mississippi
20 Tom Morris 57 Head Farmer Mississippi
21 Rachel Morris 47 Wife None Mississippi
22 Rehob Walker 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
23 Bertha Walker 40 Wife None Mississippi
24 Marshall J Ethridge 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
25 Belle Ethridge 39 Wife None Mississippi
26 Mildred Ethridge 6 Daughter None Mississippi
27 Chester Bishop 17 Nephew Laborer Mississippi
28 James Shumake 59 Head Farmer Mississippi
29 Mollie Shumake 55 Wife None Mississippi
30 John L Shumake 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
31 Frank Shumake 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
32 David Shumake 12 Son Laborer Mississippi
33 Mannie Willis 91 Mother None Alabama
34 James Wash 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
35 Laura Wash 44 Wife None Mississippi
36 Sallie Wash 19 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
37 Flossie Wash 17 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
38 Arthur Wash 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
39 Claud P Wash 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
40 Wadessa Wash 10 Daughter None Mississippi
41 David C Woodham 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 Ollie Woodham 38 Wife None Mississippi
43 John P Woodham 13 Son Laborer Mississippi
44 Iois Woodham 10 Daughter None Mississippi
45 Allen Woodham 8 Son None Mississippi
46 Bernard Woodham 5 Son None Mississippi
47 Laverne Woodham 2 Daughter None Mississippi
48 Allen Blalock 66 Head Farmer Mississippi
49 Katie Blalock 20 Daughter None Mississippi
50 Francis Wash 3 Granddaughter None Mississippi

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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)

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