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James Vaughan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Botetourt, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Vaughan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Botetourt, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Botetourt, Virginia |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Fincastle Magisterial Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Vaughan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Margaret Vaughan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Kitty Vaughan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Paul Vaughan | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Charles Vaughan | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Clara Vaughan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Hattie Vaughan | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Alonzo Vaughan | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Phyllis Vaughan | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Vaughan | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Nellie Vaughan | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Loudie Vaughan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Callonge Vaughan | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Botetourt, Virginia
Son, age 2
Botetourt, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Botetourt, Virginia
Son, age 12
Botetourt, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 13 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Vaughan across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Botetourt, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Vaughan
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
Kitty Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loudie Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callonge Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Vaughan
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Vaughan
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 — Botetourt, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Botetourt, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2437unit:0853)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia M Hunter | 29 | — | Teacher | Virginia |
| 52 | Pauline R Hunter | 19 | — | None | Virginia |
| 53 | William T Hunter | 15 | — | None | Virginia |
| 54 | Cline Sivell | 23 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 55 | Cecil G Sivell | 21 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 56 | Richard L Turpin | 57 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Alice C Turpin | 56 | wife-H | Midwife | Virginia |
| 58 | Allie R Persinger | 25 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 59 | Clarence G Persinger | 6 | grandson | None | Virginia |
| 60 | Verna G Persinger | 4 | granddaughter | None | Virginia |
| 61 | Alonzo G Vaughan | 39 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 62 | Hattie B Vaughan | 39 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Callonge E Vaughan | 17 | son | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Loudie B Vaughan | 15 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 65 | Clara G Vaughan | 13 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 66 | James M Vaughan THIS PERSON | 12 | son | None | Virginia |
| 67 | Kitty M Vaughan | 10 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Paul M Vaughan | 9 | son | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Phyllis E Vaughan | 8 | son | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary E Vaughan | 6 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 71 | Charles R Vaughan | 4 | son | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Margaret L Vaughan | 4 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 73 | Nellie A Vaughan | 1 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 74 | Uparrie W Lugar | 47 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 75 | Mildred Lugar | 33 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Wayne W Lugar | 5 | son | None | Virginia |
| 77 | Younett M Lewis | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Elva Lewis | 40 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Reba M Lewis | 13 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 80 | Agatha M Lewis | 12 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Younett Jr. Lewis | 10 | son | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Bertha D Lewis | 6 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 83 | Jesse G Lewis | 4 | son | None | Virginia |
| 84 | Melvin J Ransom | 67 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 85 | Harriet S Ransom | 56 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 86 | William W Cash | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 87 | Mattie M Cash | 65 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 88 | Robert M Flaherty | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | Nelson W Flaherty | 45 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 90 | Vera H Flaherty | 46 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 91 | Thomas E Flaherty | 18 | son | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Janet E Flaherty | 16 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 93 | Jamie B Flaherty | 14 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Florence K Flaherty | 14 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Ruth L Flaherty | 12 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 96 | Robert E Flaherty | 4 | son | None | Virginia |
| 97 | Philip G Loudly | 29 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 98 | Mildred H Loudly | 25 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Alice G Loudly | 4 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 100 | Vernon G Loudly | 2 | son | None | Virginia |
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)