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James Roach — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Hempstead, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this James Roach across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hempstead, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Arkansas Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationHempstead, Arkansas
SurnameRoach
Given NameJames L
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
Father's BirthplaceArkansas
Mother's BirthplaceTexas
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardDe Roane Township Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
James Roach Son — 13 ~1917
Eula Roach Other — 37 ~1893
Brodie Roach Daughter — 14 ~1916
Charlie Roach Son — 9 ~1921
Melvin Roach Head — 49 ~1881
Elidge Roach Son — 17 ~1913
Ruby Roach Daughter — 6 ~1924

Census Appearances

1920
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 2
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roach
Given Name James L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1930
Hempstead, Arkansas
Son, age 13
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname Roach
Given Name James L
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Roach across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hempstead, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Roach
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Charlie Roach
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Brodie Roach
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Roach
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elidge Roach
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Hempstead, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus76usce:0830)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Roy Tomlin 11 son — Arkansas
52 Louise Tomlin 9 daughter — Arkansas
53 Beulah Tomlin 7 daughter — Arkansas
54 Woodruff Tomlin 5 son — Arkansas
55 Walter Jr Tomlin 3 son — Arkansas
56 Mary D Tomlin 2 daughter — Arkansas
57 Raymond Tomlin 0 son — Arkansas
58 John W Hairston 39 Head Farmer Arkansas
59 Lois E Hairston 37 Wife-H — Texas
60 J C Hairston 5 son — Arkansas
61 Reed Mcfadden 50 Head Farmer Arkansas
62 Haritt Mcfadden 40 Wife-H — Arkansas
63 Elberta Mcfadden 23 daughter — Arkansas
64 Hattie L Mcfadden 19 daughter — Arkansas
65 Larence Mcfadden 25 son Laborer Arkansas
66 Philip Marshall 5 grandson — Arkansas
67 Ray Marshall 3 grandson — Arkansas
68 John K Briggs 67 Head Farmer Missouri
69 Nellie Briggs 63 Wife-H — Missouri
70 Margaret Briggs 18 daughter — Arkansas
71 Ollie Benton 30 Head Farmer Arkansas
72 Antice Mae Benton 21 Wife-H — Arkansas
73 David Benton 2 son — Arkansas
74 Manda Benton 45 mother — Arkansas
75 D C Fulce 25 Head Farmer Arkansas
76 Susie A Fulce 20 Wife-H — Louisiana
77 Hattie B Fulce 3 daughter — Arkansas
78 Marvin Love 24 Head Farmer Arkansas
79 Ruth Love 19 Wife-H — Arkansas
80 Clarice Love 4 daughter — Arkansas
81 James J Love 2 daughter — Arkansas
82 George Borden 52 Head Clerk Arkansas
83 Myrtle Borden 46 Wife-H — Mississippi
84 Earl L Dudley 22 step-son Farmer Arkansas
85 Manson E Tate 44 Head Farmer Arkansas
86 Mary L Tate 36 Wife-H — Arkansas
87 Grover Tate 17 son — Arkansas
88 Lorenzo Tate 14 son — Arkansas
89 Marvin Jr Tate 7 son — Arkansas
90 Nina J Tate 2 daughter — Arkansas
91 Lou Tate 68 mother — Arkansas
92 David B Whittemore 70 Head Farmer United States
93 Angeline Whittemore 57 Wife-H — Missouri
94 Melvin Roach 49 Head Farmer Arkansas
95 Eula Roach 37 Wife-H — Texas
96 Elidge B Roach 17 son — Arkansas
97 Brodie M Roach 14 daughter — Arkansas
98 James L Roach THIS PERSON 13 son — Arkansas
99 Charlie Roach 9 son — Arkansas
100 Ruby R Roach 6 daughter — Arkansas

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)

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