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James Walton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bertie, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Walton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bertie, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bertie, North Carolina |
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Roxobel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Walton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Bertha Walton | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Permeria Boatwright | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mariah Walton | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Gertrude Boatwright | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Luster Walton | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Nellie Walton | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Walton | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Richard Walton | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Zachary Walton | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bertie, North …
Son, age 7
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Bertie, North …
Son, age 17
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Walton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bertie, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Walton
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Richard Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luster Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Walton
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Boatwright
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Bertie, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Bertie, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1674unit:0248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John E. Urquhart | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Leana Urquhart | 20 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Johnnie L. Urquhart | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Clyde V. Urquhart | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Annie Bullock | 49 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Connie Bullock | 11 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Willie Bishop | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Rosetta Bishop | 32 | Wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Thomas Bishop | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ellen Bishop | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Eston Savage | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Victoria Savage | 40 | Wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | General J. Savage | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Dread Johnson | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Rena Johnson | 30 | Wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Tynes Johnson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Sodonia Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lymus Harris | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Israel Riddick | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mary G. Clark | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Dezone Urquhart | 15 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Willie Rogers | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ellen Rogers | 44 | Wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ethel Rogers | 6 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Jessie Rogers | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Warren H. Rogers | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mary Rogers | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | John Ashew | 68 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Zachary Walton | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Mariah Walton | 32 | Wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Luster Walton | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | James Walton THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Richard Walton | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Lena Walton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Bertha Walton | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Nellie Walton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Gertrude Boatwright | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Permeria Boatwright | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | William Walton | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Annie Walton | 41 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | George Walton | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Martin Walton | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Louisa Walton | 27 | Wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | James M. Walton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Eddie Walton | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lee Johnson | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Hester Johnson | 46 | Wife-H | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Ernest Johnson | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Horace Johnson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | William Johnson | 10 | Son | — | North 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)