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James Powers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Duplin, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Powers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Duplin, North Carolina |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| 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 | Island Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Powers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Powers | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Eunice Powers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Oner Powers | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Powers | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| David Powers | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ernest Powers | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Powers | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Powers | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Duplin, North …
Son, age 4
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| 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
Duplin-County, North …
Son, age 15
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | J P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Island Creek Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Occupation | Farm Work |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 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 Powers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Powers
Son · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Oner Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Duplin, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Duplin, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1686unit:0501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ada Alford | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Albert Alford | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | John Alford | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Henry Alford | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Pearl Alford | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | F. B. Brice | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Dora Brice | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | John Brice | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Herman Brice | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Frances Brice | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | George Brice | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | R. J. Williams | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ruby Williams | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | James Williams | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Paul Williams | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | May Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | James Powers | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Eura Powers | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Pauline Powers | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | J. B. Powers | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Joseph Powers | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Durwood Powers | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Sallie Powers | 55 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | A. J. Murry | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Annie Murry | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Melisa Murry | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Leonard Murry | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lillie Murry | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ivey Murry | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | S. M. Murry | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Edward Murry | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | John J. Powers | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Bertha Powers | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | David Powers | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Ethel Powers | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Beatrice Powers | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Eunice Powers | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Ernest Powers | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | John Powers | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | James Powers THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Oner Powers | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | J. J. Murry | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Fannie Murry | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Albert Murry | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | B. J. Lanier | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Bernice Lanier | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Murry Lanier | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Linn Lanier | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Evelyn Lanier | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | May Lanier | 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)