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James Phelps — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Phelps across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, North Carolina |
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Scuppernong Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Phelps | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Willie Phelps | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Daniel Phelps | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Eddie Phelps | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Pearl Phelps | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Hazel Phelps | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Thomas Phelps | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Roy Phelps | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Phelps | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Maggie Phelps | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Anna Phelps | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Pearl Phelps | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, North …
Son, age 9
Washington, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 12 household members
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Washington-County, North …
Son, age 20
Washington-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phelps |
| Given Name | Joe Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Skinnersville T |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 Phelps across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Phelps
Son · 1930 · age 9 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Roy Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Phelps
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Washington, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1724unit:0483)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaac Jr. Mansfield | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lizzie Mansfield | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Joseph Mansfield | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Willie Mansfield | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | James Mansfield | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Jack Clagon | 65 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Hester Clagon | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Jack Jr. Clagon | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Joe Clagon | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Bryant Davenport | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Gertrude Davenport | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Barbara Davenport | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mary Davenport | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Bryant Jr. Davenport | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Richard B. Mansfield | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Addie Mansfield | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Richard Jr. Mansfield | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Willie Phelps | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Pearl Phelps | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Willie Jr. Phelps | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Pearl Phelps | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Anna Phelps | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | James Phelps THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Eddie Phelps | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Roy Phelps | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Thomas Phelps | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Daniel Phelps | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Hazel Phelps | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Maggie Phelps | 32 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Hester Keene | 82 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mollie Keene | 45 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Isaac Phelps | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lillie Phelps | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | James Phelps | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Isaac Jr. Phelps | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Willie Phelps | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Theodore Davenport | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Haywood Davenport | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lizzie Davenport | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Annie Davenport | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Hannah Davenport | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Minnie Davenport | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Edward Davenport | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Van Davenport | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | James Davenport | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lester Davenport | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Ernest Davenport | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Rosiah Davenport | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Edison M. Davenport | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Haywood Jr. Davenport | 1 | Son | — | 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)