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James Provitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Scotland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Provitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scotland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Scotland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| 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 | Spring Hill Township Pt Of |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Provitt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Pauline Provitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Helen Provitt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Daniel Provitt | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Alberta Provitt | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| James Provitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Robert Provitt | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scotland, North …
Son, age 3
Scotland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Provitt |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| 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
Scotland-County, North …
Son, age 12
Scotland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Privett |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stewartsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scotland |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 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 Provitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Provitt
Son · 1930 · age 3 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Helen Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Provitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Scotland, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Scotland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1721unit:0118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R C Johnson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Abram Johnson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sallie M Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Alex H Jackson | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Carrie M Jackson | 37 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Virginia Jackson | 80 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | James A Kirk | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary R Kirk | 40 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | James D Miller | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Pernafie Miller | 51 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Alice Miller | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | James Miller | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Cecil Miller | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ruby Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | John S Richardson | 68 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 16 | Margaret Richardson | 64 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 17 | William F Barnett | 53 | Boarder | Painter | Maryland |
| 18 | Edward B Boyle | 77 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 19 | Alvera J Boyle | 43 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | John A Boyle | 25 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mary A York | 22 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sam L York | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Nannie F York | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Margaret Miller | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Maggie Miller | 47 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Billie P Miller | 36 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Belle M Miller | 30 | Daughter-L | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Esther Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Eli Mclaughlin | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lucinda Mclaughlin | 48 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Leon Mclaughlin | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Clarence Mclaughlin | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Elmer Mclaughlin | 19 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Sam Mclaughlin | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary F Mclaughlin | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Hayden E Mclaughlin | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lillie A Mclaughlin | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Walter Mcclennan | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Roby Brower | 38 | Head H | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lula Brower | 30 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Daniel B Provitt | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Alberta Provitt | 32 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Viola Provitt | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Pauline Provitt | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Helen E Provitt | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Robert Provitt | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | James T Provitt THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lonnie B Mcclennan | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Eliza J Mcclennan | 28 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Sam Mcclennan | 9 | 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)