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James Vaughan — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Cooper, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Vaughan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cooper, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Jesse — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cooper, Missouri |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | South Moniteau Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelma Vaughan | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ralph Vaughan | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Rachel Vaughan | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Jesse Vaughan | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Earl Vaughan | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Vaughan | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lester Vaughan | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| George Vaughan | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cooper, Missouri
Other, age 1
Cooper, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Cooper, Missouri
Son, age 11
Cooper, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Cooper-County, Missouri
Son, age 21
Cooper-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | J. Warren |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Moniteau Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cooper |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Vaughan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Vaughan (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Vaughan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Vaughan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Vaughan
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Vaughan
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Vaughan
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Vaughan
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Missouri
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Sibling
Earl Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zelma Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Cooper, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Cooper, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1184:1074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oscar D Sanders | 28 | Laborer | Laborer | Missouri |
| 52 | John Koebel | 37 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 53 | Selma G Koebel | 37 | Wife-H | — | Europe G.N.S. |
| 54 | William J Koebel | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Wilburn H Koebel | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Helen G Koebel | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Herbert N Koebel | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Olin A Zey | 24 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 59 | Clara H Zey | 25 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Ube M Zey | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Godfrey Geiger | 41 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 62 | Lydia R Geiger | 36 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Maxine M Geiger | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Charles D Geiger | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Gardie L Alice | 20 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 66 | Mable M Alice | 19 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Melva H Alice | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | William T Douglas | 51 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 69 | Mary A Douglas | 49 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Parks W Herndon | 42 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 71 | Eunice G Herndon | 33 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Marjorie L Herndon | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Evelyn E Herndon | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Cron S Lehr | 67 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 75 | Joann Lehr | 61 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 76 | William T Mcdaniel | 67 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 77 | Minnie B Mcdaniel | 64 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Almon L Mcdaniel | 16 | Grandchild | — | Missouri |
| 79 | William E Mcdaniel | 14 | Grandchild | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Mary J Martin | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Henry W Holloway | 53 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 82 | Lucy A Holloway | 46 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Sidney J Holloway | 19 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 84 | Vivian L Holloway | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 85 | Rodney H Holloway | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 86 | Helen M Holloway | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 87 | Milton H Holloway | 82 | Father | Retired | Missouri |
| 88 | Polly A Holloway | 84 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 89 | Noah O Vaughan | 50 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 90 | Mary A Vaughan | 56 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Norman E Vaughan | 28 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 92 | Sally M Vaughan | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Missouri |
| 93 | George G Vaughan | 34 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 94 | Rachel Vaughan | 28 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 95 | James W Vaughan THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Zelma R Vaughan | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Lester R Vaughan | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 98 | Ralph G Vaughan | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 99 | Jesse L Vaughan | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Earl M Vaughan | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)