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James Sheridan — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Sheridan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barrow, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barrow, Georgia |
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Winder Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Sheridan | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| John Sheridan | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Sheridan | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Mary Sheridan | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Sheridan | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Selma Sheridan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barrow, Georgia
Son, age 1
Barrow, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 14 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Barrow, Georgia
Son, age 11
Barrow, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Barrow-County, Georgia
Head, age 21
Barrow-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | J. C. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winder City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barrow |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Sheridan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Sheridan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Sheridan
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Sheridan
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Selma Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Barrow, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Barrow, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel337:0300)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | D. J. Daniel | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 52 | William W. Sheridan | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 53 | Gladys E. Sheridan | 22 | Daughter-H | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Mary E. Sheridan | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | John F. Sheridan | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Selma E. Sheridan | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | James C. Sheridan THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Henry H. Hardin | 30 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 59 | Mindie S. Hardin | 28 | Wife-H | Spinner | Alabama |
| 60 | Carl M. Hardin | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Leonard H. Hardin | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Eunice J. Hardin | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Thomas W. Ash | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Margaret Ash | 55 | Wife-H | Frame Hand | North Carolina |
| 65 | Arthur G. Burton | 56 | Head | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 66 | Bennie Burton | 45 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Byron W. Burton | 26 | Son | Frame Hand | South Carolina |
| 68 | Eva O. Burton | 20 | Daughter | Operator | South Carolina |
| 69 | Hermon B. Burton | 14 | Son | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 70 | Elaine Burton | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Omer L. Hayes | 28 | Head | Doffer | Georgia |
| 72 | Margie E. Hayes | 23 | Wife-H | Spinner | Georgia |
| 73 | Winifred E. Hayes | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Harold J. Hayes | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Golden M. Hayes | 18 | Brother | Doffer | Georgia |
| 76 | Lucile Hayes | 16 | Sister | Spinner | Georgia |
| 77 | Manassie R. Hayes | 53 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Jefferson T. Harrison | 38 | Head | Textile Operator | Tennessee |
| 79 | Susie Harrison | 37 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Lula Harrison | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | Georgia |
| 81 | Howard J. Harrison | 15 | Son | Doffer | Georgia |
| 82 | Leona Harrison | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Lois Harrison | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Bobbie G. Harrison | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Sarah Harrison | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Georgia Harrison | 48 | — | Spinner | Georgia |
| 87 | Garland W. Harrison | 50 | Brother | Worker | Georgia |
| 88 | J. Manus Deaton | 40 | Head | Loom Fixer | Georgia |
| 89 | Ella Deaton | 35 | Wife-H | Creeler | Georgia |
| 90 | Idumas Deaton | 16 | Daughter | Battery Hand | Georgia |
| 91 | Brunell W. Deaton | 14 | Son | Sweeper | Georgia |
| 92 | Imey A. Deaton | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | James M. Deaton | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Bettie L. Deaton | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Martin J. Meeks | 21 | Head | Doffer | Georgia |
| 96 | Bell Meeks | 17 | Wife-H | Spinner | Georgia |
| 97 | Herchel Wilkinson | 23 | Head | Doffer | Georgia |
| 98 | Claudie Wilkinson | 21 | Wife-H | Operator | United States |
| 99 | Dorothy E. Wilkinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Hazel L. Wilkinson | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)