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James Savage — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Duplin, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Savage across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Duplin, North Carolina |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rockfish Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Savage | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Savage | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lula Savage | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Lillie Savage | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lula Savage | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mary Savage | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| John Savage | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| William Savage | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| James Savage | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Maggie Savage | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duplin, North …
Head, age 29
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Duplin, North …
Head, age 42
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 10 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Head, age 47
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | Jessie C. (X) |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockfish Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Savage across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Savage
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · North Carolina
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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:0780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Anne Evans | 42 | Daughter | Servant | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lou E. Williams | 27 | Niece | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Henry Williams | 13 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Frank Chesnutt | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annie Chesnutt | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Jinnie B. Chesnutt | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Douglas M. Chesnutt | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Frank Jr. Chesnutt | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lucian L. Bland | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Maggie L. Bland | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Dave Highsmith | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Oscar L. Highsmith | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lizzie Highsmith | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Highsmith | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Henry Lee | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Lee | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ethel Lee | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Robert Lee | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | James Savage THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lula Savage | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lillie Savage | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | James Jr. Savage | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | John Savage | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | William Savage | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lula Savage | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Savage | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Maggie Savage | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Annie Savage | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Reuben Tillery | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Patience Tillery | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Benny Tillery | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | John Tillery | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lula Tillery | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Reggie Murphy | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Fanny Murphy | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Reggie Jr. Murphy | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Baseo Mcleod | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Mary Mcleod | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Eunice Mcleod | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Isaac Mcleod | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Clara Mcleod | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Irene Kirch | 50 | Mother-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Rosa Kirch | 27 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Katie Kirch | 24 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bernice Kirch | 3 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Guy C. Kirch | 2 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | George Jr. Kirch | 0 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lizzie M. Kirch | 19 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | William Kirch | 19 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | James Kirch | 1 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
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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)