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James Stevens — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mississippi, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Stevens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mississippi, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mississippi, Arkansas |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Whitton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Stevens | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ethel Stevens | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Ellen Stevens | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Minnie Stevens | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Louis Stevens | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Ernest Stevens | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Frank Stevens | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ernest Stevens | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Raymond Stevens | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Jesse Stevens | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Stevens | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Minnie Stevens | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mississippi, Arkansas
Son, age 8
Mississippi, Arkansas · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Mississippi-County, Arkansas
Other, age 15
Mississippi-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hector Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Stevens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Stevens
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Raymond Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Stevens
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Mississippi, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Mississippi, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus86usce:0295)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louis J Stevens | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Minnie Stevens | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Minnie L Stevens | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Frank Stevens | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Lee Stevens | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Raymond Stevens | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | James Stevens THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Ellen Stevens | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Ernest Stevens | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Jesse Stevens | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Ethel Stevens | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Ernest Stevens | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | William H Gibbs | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Mary L Gibbs | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | William Gibbs | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Marie E Gibbs | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Ida Gibbs | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Shirley Gibbs | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Ada T Gibbs | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Barbara Gibbs | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Donald Gibbs | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Dora Smith | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Peter Bullard | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Gladys L Bullard | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Dorothy M Bullard | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | James H Bullard | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Wanda G Bullard | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Ray E Bullard | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Milton L Bullard | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | W James Kelly | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 81 | Daisy M Kelly | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | James J Kelly | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Ruby M Kelly | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | Billie N Kelly | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | J Roy Payne | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 86 | Irene I Payne | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Lois Payne | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | J W Payne | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Geraldine Payne | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Lois Payne | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Ward W Burt | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Annie M Burt | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | William J Burt | 17 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 94 | Louise V Burt | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | Mabel Burt | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Millie E Burt | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Thomas E Burt | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | William M Robertson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Nancy A Robertson | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | Lallen Payne | 18 | Step-son | — | 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)