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James Stanley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Scott, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Stanley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Scott, Tennessee |
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Lankford | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| James Stanley | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Iva Stanley | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| George Stanley | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Alice Stanley | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Elizabeth Stanley | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Stanley | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lemuel Lankford | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Tennessee
Head, age 44
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Scott, Tennessee
Head, age 52
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Scott-County, Tennessee
Head, age 61
Scott-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | J. G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burchfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Stanley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Stanley
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Scott, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Scott, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2271unit:0357)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Athalla Jeffers | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Tridda Jeffers | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Annamay Jeffers | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | James Jay Jeffers | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Herman Seabalt | 26 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 56 | Margret Seabalt | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Bobbie Seabalt | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Hellen Seabalt | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Harry Lawson | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lee Lawson | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Lorene Lawson | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Donald Lawson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Lum Smith | 43 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mollie Smith | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Mae Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Mack Burkhalter | 37 | Head | Worker | Tennessee |
| 67 | Lois Burkhalter | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mildred Burkhalter | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lloyd Burkhalter | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Milford Burkhalter | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Alvis Seabalt | 29 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 72 | Ida Seabalt | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Catherine Seabalt | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Charley Seabalt | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mazdy Seabalt | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Breamer West | 49 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Elsie W West | 29 | Son | Run Rip Saw In Mill | Tennessee |
| 78 | Walter W West | 18 | Son | Run Pling Machine In Mill | Tennessee |
| 79 | Walter G.Y. West | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | George O West | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Fredy D West | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Ludy Marlow | 23 | Head | Work In Planing Mill | Tennessee |
| 83 | Rilda G Marlow | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Novella Marlow | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | James Stanley THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 86 | Alice G Stanley | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Elizabeth Stanley | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | George Stanley | 21 | Son | Worker | Tennessee |
| 89 | Iva V Stanley | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Thomas C Stanley | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Sydney Lankford | 5 | Son-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Lemuel Lankford | 18 | Nephew | Worker | Tennessee |
| 93 | Madison Godfrey | 58 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 94 | Christine Godfrey | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Agnes Godfrey | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Woodrow Godfrey | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Imie Goodin | 35 | Head | Worker | Tennessee |
| 98 | Bessie Goodin | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Doris Goodin | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Irene Goodin | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)