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James Sherman — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Bibb, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Sherman across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bibb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Bibb, Georgia
Surname	Sherman
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Private family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Maid
Township / Ward	Macon City
Est. Birth Year	~1914

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Sandy Sherman	Head	—	37	~1893
Clara Sherman	Other	—	36	~1894
Lucile Sherman	Daughter	—	15	~1915
Walter Sherman	Son	—	10	~1920
James Sherman	Son	—	16	~1914
Willa Sherman	Son	—	8	~1922
Annie Sherman	Daughter	—	13	~1917
Bernadine Sherman	Daughter	—	2	~1928

Census Appearances

1920

Bibb, Georgia

Son, age 5

Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sherman
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Bibb, Georgia

Son, age 16

Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members

Surname	Sherman
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Private family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links James Sherman across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bibb, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

James Sherman

Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Georgia

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Sibling

Willa Sherman

Sibling · 1930 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Lucile Sherman

Sibling · 1930 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Annie Sherman

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Walter Sherman

Sibling · 1930 · age 10

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Bernadine Sherman

Sibling · 1930 · age 2

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 — Bibb, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel338:1027)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Will Louder	38	Head	Laborer	Georgia
2	Rosa Louder	32	Wife-H	Laundress	Georgia
3	Willie K. Louder	14	Son	—	Georgia
4	Adline Louder	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	James Louder	6	Son	—	Georgia
6	Roberta Louder	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Mary Pounds	82	Lodger	—	Georgia
8	Laura Bostic	60	Head	Nurse	Georgia
9	Joe Bostic	52	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
10	Jennie Thomas	52	Head	—	Georgia
11	Buster Thomas	17	Son	Delivery Boy	Georgia
12	Maggie Wright	49	Lodger	Cook	Georgia
13	Ed Spencer	40	Head	Cook	Georgia
14	Mary Spencer	34	Wife-H	Laundress	Georgia
15	Leroy Spencer	7	Son	—	Georgia
16	James Johnson	40	Head	Laborer	Georgia
17	Mary Johnson	30	Wife-H	—	Georgia
18	Robert Johnson	12	Son	—	Georgia
19	Mary Johnson	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	Chris Johnson	9	Son	—	Georgia
21	Samuel Johnson	7	Son	—	Georgia
22	Dorothy Johnson	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
23	Helen Johnson	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
24	Thomas Johnson	1	Son	—	Georgia
25	Aslian Holt	35	Head	Laundress	Georgia
26	Baily Holt	4	Son	—	Georgia
27	Willie Green	23	Lodger	Laundress	Georgia
28	George Green	25	Head	Laborer	Georgia
29	Cassie Green	23	Wife-H	Cook	Georgia
30	Ernest Flowers	28	Head	Porter	Georgia
31	Clair M. Flowers	23	Daughter	—	Georgia
32	Ernest Jr. Flowers	3	Son	—	Georgia
33	Leroy Flowers	2	Son	—	Georgia
34	Will Frambrow	49	Head	Peddler	Georgia
35	Lula Frambrow	6	Wife-H	Laundress	Georgia
36	Charlie Wilcox	42	Head	Laborer	Georgia
37	Marie Wilcox	33	Wife-H	Laundress	Georgia
38	Mattie Wilcox	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	Susie J. Wilcox	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
40	Sandy Sherman	37	Head	Laborer	Georgia
41	Clara Sherman	36	Wife-H	Laundress	Georgia
42	James Sherman THIS PERSON	16	Son	Maid	Georgia
43	Lucile Sherman	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
44	Annie L. Sherman	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
45	Walter H. Sherman	10	Son	—	Georgia
46	Willa H. Sherman	8	Son	—	Georgia
47	Bernadine Sherman	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
48	Square Holbrook	51	Head	Laborer	Georgia
49	Hattie Baldwin	35	Sister-in-law	—	Georgia
50	Jessie Baldwin	10	Son	—	Georgia

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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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