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James Payne — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Payne across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, North Carolina |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Big Pine Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Payne | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Nellie Payne | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mark Payne | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Elsie Payne | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Caney Payne | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Henry Payne | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ceven Payne | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| James Payne | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ona Payne | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, North …
Son, age 3
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Madison-County, North …
Son, age 14
Madison-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sandy Mush Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Payne across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Payne
Son · 1930 · age 3 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Eva Payne
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Payne
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mark Payne
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Payne
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ceven Payne
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Payne
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Madison, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1704unit:0636)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruby Worley | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Byrder Mathis | 17 | Servant | Labour | North Carolina |
| 3 | Jacob A. Worley | 53 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Luella Worley | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Howard Worley | 19 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 6 | Clara Worley | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Sylva Worley | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Grace Worley | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Jack A. Massey | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lillie Massey | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ira Massey | 18 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 12 | Hattie Massey | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Wade Massey | 13 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 14 | Edith Massey | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Polly Massey | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Edward Massey | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Caney Payne | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ona Payne | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry Payne | 19 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 20 | Eva Payne | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Nellie Payne | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ceven Payne | 11 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 23 | Elsie Payne | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mark Payne | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | James Payne THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Laura Caldwell | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Swan Caldwell | 13 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Abel Caldwell | 11 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 29 | Andrew Farmer | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Blanche Farmer | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mckay Farmer | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Maggie Langue | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Cecil A. Henderson | 11 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Loyd W. Henderson | 38 | Head | Agent | North Carolina |
| 35 | Tilda Henderson | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Letic Henderson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Kelly Henderson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Albert Henderson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Scott Henderson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Eugene Henderson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Everett Worley | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Bessie Worley | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Thomas Worley | 13 | Son | Labour | North Carolina |
| 44 | Verdia Worley | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Emory Worley | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Herbert Worley | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Tyson Worley | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ellie Worley | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Junior Worley | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Fay Worley | 2 | Daughter | — | 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)