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James Pratt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orange, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Pratt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orange, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orange, North Carolina |
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Chapel Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracie Tyson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Betty Barbee | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| John Pratt | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Eugene Tyson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Pratt | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Albert Barbee | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Clara Pratt | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Pratt | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Mary Pratt | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Mary Barbee | Daughter | — | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orange, North …
Head, age 44
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
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| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Orange, North …
Head, age 52
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 10 household members
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Pratt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Orange, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Pratt
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Orange, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Orange, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1711unitrs:0744)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie U. Nunn | 39 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | W. Shelton Nunn | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Robert C. Nunn | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | A. Virginia Nunn | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | W. Edward Kirkland | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary S. Kirkland | 71 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nannie Kirkland | 56 | Sister-H | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Noah Hamlington | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Emley Hamlington | 46 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | J. Nathan Terrell | 19 | Step Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Julia L. Terrell | 17 | Step daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bonnie C. Terrell | 14 | Step daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | James E. Terrell | 10 | Step Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ernest Laster | 23 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | William D. Wilkins | 51 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mary Ola Wilkins | 46 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | W. Audrey Wilkins | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | S. Mabel Wilkins | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | J. Leona Wilkins | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | N. Frank Cole | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mollie Cole | 60 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Dallas Cole | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jim C. Cole | 57 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Francis Cole | 90 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sarah Jane Trice | 54 | Head-HR | Sewing | North Carolina |
| 76 | Henry Trice | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Berlin Trice | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jane Garner | 58 | Head-HR | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Duncan Garner | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lonnie Garner | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Henry Garner | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | James M. Pratt THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Mary L. Pratt | 50 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Clara Pratt | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | James A. Pratt | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | John Henry Pratt | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Gracie Tyson | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Eugene Tyson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Betty Barbee | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Albert Barbee | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Mary Lee Barbee | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | G. Lonnie Wilkins | 49 | Head | Truck Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | L. Clara Wilkins | 40 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Mae E. Wilkins | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Carl D. Wilkins | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 96 | Flora Bell Wilkins | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | J. Josephine Wilkins | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Lonnie Jr. Wilkins | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | W. Troy Wilkins | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Mary Louis Wilkins | 10 | 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)