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James Turner — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Southampton, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this James Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Susie — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationSouthampton, Virginia
SurnameTurner
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryGen Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardJerusalem Magisterial District 7
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Irene Turner Daughter — 13 ~1917
Clara Turner Daughter — 21 ~1909
Julia Turner Daughter — 11 ~1919
Malissa Turner Daughter — 9 ~1921
Malinda Turner Daughter — 5 ~1925
Etta Turner Daughter — 16 ~1914
Susie Turner Head — 49 ~1881
Roberta Turner Other — 20 ~1910
James Turner Son — 23 ~1907
Miles Turner Son — 21 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 14
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace VIRGINIA
Father's Birthplace VIRGINIA
Mother's Birthplace VIRGINIA
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 23
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Son, age 33
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Johnson
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Capron District
1935 Residence (County) Southampton
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Peter Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Turner (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Frank Turner
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Turner
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Peter Turner
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Turner
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
James Turner
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Virginia
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Sibling
Malissa Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Miles Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etta Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malinda Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Southampton, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2462unit:0433)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Clarence Turner 22 Son — Virginia
52 Susie Turner 49 Head Farmer Virginia
53 James Turner THIS PERSON 23 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
54 Clara Turner 21 Daughter — Virginia
55 Etta Turner 16 Daughter Farm Laborer Virginia
56 Irene Turner 13 Daughter — Virginia
57 Julia Turner 11 Daughter — Virginia
58 Malissa Turner 9 Daughter — Virginia
59 Malinda Turner 5 Daughter — Virginia
60 Miles Turner 21 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
61 Roberta Turner 20 Daughter-in-law — Virginia
62 John H Hardy 40 Head Farmer Virginia
63 Margie Hardy 33 Wife — Virginia
64 Lucinda Hardy 14 Daughter — Virginia
65 Lester Hardy 11 Son — Virginia
66 John W Hardy 11 Son — Virginia
67 Leroy Hardy 8 Son — Virginia
68 James Hardy 5 Son — Virginia
69 Elizabeth Hardy 3 Daughter — Virginia
70 Harry Boone 23 Head Laborer Virginia
71 Lottie Boone 20 Wife — Virginia
72 Hattie May Boone 1 Daughter — North Carolina
73 Leander Whitehead 36 Head Farmer Virginia
74 Irene D Whitehead 22 Wife — Virginia
75 Barney Whitehead 1 Daughter — Virginia
76 Jack Wyche 54 Head Laborer Virginia
77 Harriet Wyche 35 Wife — Virginia
78 Annie Wyche 17 Daughter — Virginia
79 Channie G Wyche 13 Daughter — Virginia
80 Jesse Hill 51 Boarder Servant Virginia
81 Margaret Cherry 32 Daughter Teacher Virginia
82 Viola Cherry 19 Boarder Teacher Virginia
83 Ernest Jones 38 Cousin Laborer Virginia
84 Ed Hudson 52 Head Farmer Virginia
85 Mary E Hudson 46 Wife — Virginia
86 Mable Hasty 25 Daughter Servant Virginia
87 Leroy Hasty 32 Son-in-law Laborer Virginia
88 Edith M Hasty 4 Daughter — Virginia
89 Carlton Hasty 1 Son — Virginia
90 Albert E Hasty 0 Son — Virginia
91 Will B Hall 37 Head Agent Virginia
92 Nellie W Hall 37 Wife — Ohio
93 Nellie V Hall 14 Daughter — Virginia
94 Audrey J Hall 12 Daughter — Virginia
95 Oliver B Hall 11 Son — Virginia
96 Herbert B Hall 9 Son — Virginia
97 Beverly Hall 6 Daughter — Virginia
98 Arthur Williams 36 Head Farmer Virginia
99 Bessie Williams 34 Wife — Virginia
100 Daniel J Williams 16 Son Farm Laborer Virginia

Pedigree Summary

James + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.84
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)

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