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James Walton — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Yazoo, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Walton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yazoo, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Joe — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationYazoo, Mississippi
SurnameWalton
Given NameJames Jr
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardLake City Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
Earl Walton Son — 11 ~1919
Robert Walton Son — 7 ~1923
Rosa Walton Other — 44 ~1886
Rufus Walton Son — 12 ~1918
Marion Walton Daughter — 4 ~1926
James Walton Son — 14 ~1916
Rosa Walton Daughter — 10 ~1920
James Walton Head — 59 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walton
Given Name Jake
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
Surname Walton
Given Name James Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Yazoo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walton
Given Name J. C.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Mississippi
Industry 60
Class of Worker farmer
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Walton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Walton (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Walton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Walton
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Walton
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walton
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Walton
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Earl Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Yazoo, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1173unit:0293)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Harkins 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Bettie Harkins 47 Wife-H — Mississippi
53 Harkins 21 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
54 Ursula Harkins 19 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
55 Dan Harkins 17 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
56 Edward Harkins 15 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
57 Franklin Harkins 9 Son — Mississippi
58 James Jones 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
59 Lizzie Jones 50 Wife-H — Mississippi
60 James Jr Jones 21 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
61 Eula Walker 16 Grand Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
62 Lillian Walker 14 Granddaughter Farm Laborer Tennessee
63 Major Walker 11 Grandson — Tennessee
64 Viola Walker 10 Granddaughter — Tennessee
65 Coot London 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
66 Rebecca London 60 Wife-H Farm Laborer Mississippi
67 Robert London 17 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
68 Dollie Smith 65 Sister Farm Laborer Mississippi
69 Hilas 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
70 Hilas 32 Wife-H Farm Laborer Mississippi
71 G. E. Daves 70 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Mollie Daves 62 Wife-H — Mississippi
73 Charles Daves 25 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
74 Andrew Daves 21 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
75 H. B. Daves 19 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
76 Milton Daves 17 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
77 James Daves 12 Son — Mississippi
78 Virgie Daves 1 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Frank Watson 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
80 Shell Watson 58 Wife-H Farm Laborer Mississippi
81 Watson 11 Niece Farm Laborer Mississippi
82 Erna Miles 8 Granddaughter — Mississippi
83 Mary Miles 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
84 Frank Miles 6 Son — Mississippi
85 Henry Miles 3 Son — Mississippi
86 Alex Mccray 58 Head Farmer Mississippi
87 Minnie Mccray 48 Wife-H Farm Laborer Mississippi
88 Horace Mccray 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
89 Irene Mccray 24 Wife-H Farm Laborer Mississippi
90 May Mccray 4 Daughter — Mississippi
91 James Walton 59 Head Farmer Mississippi
92 Rosa Walton 44 Wife-H Farm Laborer Mississippi
93 James Jr Walton THIS PERSON 14 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
94 Rufus Walton 12 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
95 Earl Walton 11 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
96 Rosa A. Walton 10 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
97 Robert Walton 7 Son — Mississippi
98 Marion Walton 4 Daughter — Mississippi
99 Tom Strut 57 Head Farmer Mississippi

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)

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