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James Owens — 1930 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1930 United States Federal Census · Allen, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this James Owens across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allen, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationAllen, Kentucky
SurnameOwens
Given NameJames W
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardPart Of Magisterial Dist No 1 Scottsville
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Bertha Owens Daughter — 18 ~1912
Geneva Owens Daughter — 4 ~1926
Ethel Owens Daughter — 6 ~1924
Ellis Owens Head — 39 ~1891
Hubert Owens Son — 13 ~1917
James Owens Son — 10 ~1920
Henry Owens Son — 7 ~1923
Carl Owens Son — 14 ~1916
Huston Owens Son — 1 ~1929
William Owens Son — 17 ~1913
Zora Owens Spouse — 35 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Allen, Kentucky
Son, age
Allen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Owens
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Allen, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Allen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
Surname Owens
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Owens across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Allen, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Owens
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Bertha Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Huston Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Owens
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Allen, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel731:0756)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Maxie Jones 19 Boarder Laborer Kentucky
2 Hazel Jones 17 Daughter — Kentucky
3 James H Gunnell 77 Head — Tennessee
4 Lucinda Gunnell 71 Wife — Tennessee
5 Lila M Hogue 37 Head — Tennessee
6 Everett Hogue 17 Son Farming Tennessee
7 William Hogue 47 Head Farming Kentucky
8 Ollie M Hogue 39 Wife — Tennessee
9 Lucille Hogue 5 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Roy Stumbergen 33 Head Farming Kentucky
11 Annie E Stumbergen 36 Wife — Tennessee
12 Jerry E Stumbergen 12 Son — Tennessee
13 Floyd L Stumbergen 9 Son — Kentucky
14 Harold D Stumbergen 5 Son — Kentucky
15 Robert N Stumbergen 2 Son — Kentucky
16 Arlie Carver 52 Head Farming Kentucky
17 Bettie J Carver 38 Wife — Kentucky
18 Alton J Carver 13 Son — Kentucky
19 Ethel Carver 11 Daughter — Kentucky
20 Lois Carver 8 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Mayme Carver 5 Daughter — Kentucky
22 John R Carver 43 Head Farming Kentucky
23 Annie E Carver 33 Wife — Kentucky
24 Clifford R Carver 12 Son — Kentucky
25 Helen R Carver 10 Daughter — Kentucky
26 George Gilmore 59 Head Laborer Kentucky
27 Madie Gilmore 51 Wife — Kentucky
28 Albert F Gilmore 29 Son Farming Kentucky
29 Minnie Gilmore 22 Daughter-in-law — Kentucky
30 Charles Gilmore 5 Grandson — Kentucky
31 Margie Gilmore 3 Granddaughter — Kentucky
32 Earl Gilmore 1 Grandson — Kentucky
33 Carlos Gilmore 24 Son Farming Kentucky
34 Ellis H Owens 39 Head Farming Kentucky
35 Zora Owens 35 Wife — Kentucky
36 Bertha M Owens 18 Daughter — Kentucky
37 William B Owens 17 Son Laborer Kentucky
38 Carl G Owens 14 Son — Kentucky
39 Hubert E Owens 13 Son — Kentucky
40 James W Owens THIS PERSON 10 Son — Kentucky
41 Henry J Owens 7 Son — Kentucky
42 Ethel Owens 6 Daughter — Kentucky
43 Geneva R Owens 4 Daughter — Kentucky
44 Huston Owens 1 Son — Kentucky
45 John Gunnell 48 Head Farming Tennessee
46 Emma Gunnell 47 Wife — Kentucky
47 Buster Gunnell 25 Son Laborer Kentucky
48 Thomas J Berry 43 Head Farming Kentucky
49 Minnie Berry 41 Wife — Kentucky
50 Cecil C Berry 17 Son — Kentucky

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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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