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James Strong — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Henderson, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Strong across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henderson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Henderson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 7 Part 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Strong | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Carl Strong | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Strong | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| James Strong | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henderson, Kentucky
Head, age 35
Henderson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Henderson, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Henderson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Henderson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 59
Henderson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Strong |
| Given Name | Jim S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Strong across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Strong
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Henderson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Henderson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel750:1085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary C | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mildred | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Thomas R | 8 | — | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Stanton M | 3 | — | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Head Quisenberry | 57 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Frank Thompson | 61 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Peter A Crabb | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary E Crabb | 62 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lillian Crabb | 34 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Joseph Crabb | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Margaret A Crabb | 26 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mary C Crabb | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Rufus H Bowley | 53 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Maggie Bowley | 48 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | James Bowley | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Louise Bowley | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | S Van Tucker | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Delia Van Tucker | 29 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Morris H Van Tucker | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Fred B Eakins | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Emma Eakins | 53 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Fred D Eakins | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Loring J Sights | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Ambell Sights | 27 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Margret H Sights | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Zilla M Sights | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Jane M Sights | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Edward Sights | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary E Sights | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Maurice P Sights | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Bud Powell | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Emma Powell | 19 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Nonia Powell | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Raymond Powell | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Charles H West | 71 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Sally A West | 67 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Arthur P Chambers | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Mae Chambers | 42 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Agnes L Chambers | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Charles W Chambers | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | James H Chambers | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Stanley Watson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ida M Watson | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Charles W Watson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Russell Ball | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | James B Ball | 43 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | James L Strong THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Daisy L Strong | 47 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | James Strong | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Carl Strong | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)