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James Parks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Parks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Parks | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Edward Parks | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Alice Parks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Anna Parks | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| John Parks | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Edward Smith | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Anna Parks | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| James Parks | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 12
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 23
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Park |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Brewery Truck |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Parks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Parks
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Anna Parks
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Parks
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Parks
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Parks
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1348:0799)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Brenan | 24 | Head | Welder | Scotland |
| 2 | Annie Brenan | 24 | Wife | — | England |
| 3 | Veronica Brenan | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Kathleen Brenan | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | William Jr Brenan | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Leo Robt Higgins | 32 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 7 | Mary Higgins | 33 | Wife | — | England |
| 8 | Mary M Higgins | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Christina Higgins | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Charles Leighton | 82 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Ida Leighton | 38 | Daughter | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 12 | William Leighton | 51 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 13 | Ethel Schoendorf | 36 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Wesley Schoendorf | 15 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Marilyn Schoendorf | 13 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | William A Overton | 33 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 17 | Theresa Overton | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | William A Jr Overton | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | John Overton | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Adelia Grande | 29 | Sis-in-law | Helper | New York |
| 21 | Martha Grande | 23 | Sis-in-law | Spinner | New York |
| 22 | John F Parks | 64 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 23 | Anna Parks | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | John Jr Parks | 29 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 25 | Anna M Parks | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 26 | Edward Parks | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Alice Parks | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | James Parks THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Edward Smith | 29 | Lodger | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 30 | Alexander Wynne | 48 | Head | Stone Cutter | Scotland |
| 31 | Martha Wynne | 43 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 32 | Mary Wynne | 19 | Daughter | Wrapper | Scotland |
| 33 | Agnes Wynne | 17 | Daughter | Packer | Scotland |
| 34 | Annie Wynne | 12 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 35 | Catherine Wynne | 10 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 36 | Alexander Wynne | 3 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 37 | John Mclaughlin | 31 | Bro-in-law | Boiler Maker | Scotland |
| 38 | James Arthur | 44 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 39 | Susan Arthur | 36 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Charles Arthur | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 41 | John Arthur | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 42 | James Arthur | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Andrew Arthur | 9 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 44 | Harry Arthur | 8 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 45 | John Bowie | 50 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 46 | Mary Bowie | 49 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 47 | Peter Bowie | 25 | Son | Ice Box Man | Scotland |
| 48 | John Jr Bowie | 19 | Son | Cook | Scotland |
| 49 | Mary A Bowie | 15 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 50 | Bridget Bowie | 9 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
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)