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James Wall — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Wall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Anderson City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wall | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Gertrude Wall | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Teresa Wall | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mary Wall | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Wall | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mildred Wall | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| John Wall | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, South …
Son, age 12
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Son, age 22
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Taxi Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 572 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Wall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Wall
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Teresa Wall
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wall
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Wall
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wall
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Anderson, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2185unit:0837)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucinda Johnson | 60 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 2 | William Johnson | 30 | Son | Blacksmith | South Carolina |
| 3 | Harry Johnson | 21 | Son | Waiter | South Carolina |
| 4 | Fannie Johnson | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | South Carolina |
| 5 | Charles W Fant | 43 | Head | Draftsman | South Carolina |
| 6 | Dorothy B Fant | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Charles W Jr Fant | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Dorothy B Fant | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | W Reed Fant | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Julia L Fant | 75 | H | — | New York |
| 11 | Walter W White | 64 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lizzie White | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Helen White | 26 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Will G White | 60 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 15 | Melena White | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Marshall Smith | 55 | Head | Superintendent | South Carolina |
| 17 | Daisy G Smith | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Fred W Friend | 37 | Head | Auditor | South Carolina |
| 19 | Irene Friend | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Fred W Jr Friend | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Irene Friend | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Friend | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | B Fred Looper | 29 | Head | Tinner | Georgia |
| 24 | Bessie O Looper | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Sara J Looper | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | James B Jarman | 48 | Head | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 27 | Annie E Jarman | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Marjorie L Jarman | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Joseph B Jarman | 17 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mary D Jarman | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Sarah Jarman | 68 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | John S Wall | 48 | Head | Trader | Georgia |
| 33 | Gertrude Wall | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | John Wall | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mildred Wall | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Wall | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | James Wall THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Teresa Wall | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Hugh Avant | 36 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 40 | Josie Avant | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Sarah Avant | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Hilda Avant | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Delvin Avant | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | James A George | 33 | R | Cashier | South Carolina |
| 45 | Blake A George | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Edwin J George | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Jennie Ruth George | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lewis S Branch | 36 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Branch | 35 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Bessie Branch | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)