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James Turner — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Southampton, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Turner across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Southampton, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Nance — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Southampton, Virginia |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Turner | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Emma Turner | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| James Turner | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1900
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 1
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 9
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 20
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 32
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Turner across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Southampton, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Nance Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Turner
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nance Turner
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Turner
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Turner
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Turner
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Turner
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Southampton, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Southampton, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2462unit:0295)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harris Mary Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Harris Martha Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Harris Lewis Harris | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Harris William Harris | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Harris Margaret B Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Harris Robert Harris | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Harris Alene Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Harris Lafayette Harris | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | James H Jackson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Ada B Jackson | 25 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 61 | James Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Lucille Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Willie Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Addie Jones | 45 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Willie Jones | 18 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | James Jones | 16 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Stanley Jones | 14 | Brother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 68 | James H Turner | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Lillie Turner | 31 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 70 | William H Turner | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | James Turner | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Alice Turner | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Marie Turner | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Elizabeth Turner | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Newton Turner | 24 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Annie H Turner | 19 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Lillie Turner | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Archie Turner | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Sanford Turner | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 80 | Rosa Turner | 54 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Martha Turner | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Robert Scott | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Sarah Scott | 50 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Addie Scott | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Eddie Scott | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | George Scott | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | John H Scott | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Lillie M Scott | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | William Cyrus | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 90 | Alice Cyrus | 35 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Evelyn Cyrus | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Rosa May Cyrus | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Albert Wilson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | Ada Wilson | 40 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Katie Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Frank Bishop | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Lucy Bishop | 32 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 98 | James H Turner THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 99 | Emma Turner | 23 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 100 | James H Turner | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)