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James West — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James West across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gwinnett, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Francis & Nancy — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gwinnett, Georgia |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Duluth District 1263 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy West | Head | — | 72 | ~1858 |
| James West | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Gwinnett, Georgia
Son, age 13
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Gwinnett, Georgia
Son, age 21
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Gwinnett, Georgia
Son, age 29
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 West across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Gwinnett, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Francis West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Francis West
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy West
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James West
Son · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Gwinnett, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Gwinnett, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel367:0448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Motions | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Shirley Motions | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | John Wesley Christopher | 74 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Rosie Christopher | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Lovinia Christopher | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Morphy Waters | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Dora Waters | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Ada Waters | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 9 | Eunice Waters | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Lillian Waters | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Myrtice Waters | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Bobbie Waters | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Nancy West | 72 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 14 | James West THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Lawrence Johnston | 19 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 16 | Ruby Johnston | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | William T. Craig | 86 | Head | Retired | Georgia |
| 18 | Anna Craig | 49 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Clara A. Craig | 47 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | William Jr. Craig | 42 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | William S. Mattison | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 22 | Jannie Mattison | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Glenn Mattison | 13 | Son | Farm Helper | Georgia |
| 24 | Winston Mattison | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Homer Sewell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Lucinda Sewell | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Eugene Holmes | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 28 | Daphne Holmes | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Cheshome Boles | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Sallie Boles | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Dorothy Boles | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Brose Vivian Boles | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Donnis Boles | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Cheshome Jr. Boles | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Homer Rozelle Boles | 72 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Luther Smith | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Lela Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Sanford Smith | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Robert Smith | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | William Mayfield | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 41 | Dovie Mayfield | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Ernest Mayfield | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Estelle Mayfield | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Mamie Mayfield | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Jasper Bruce | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 46 | O'Maggie Bruce | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Nell Bruce | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Mattie Bruce | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Minnie Bruce | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | John A. Bruce | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 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)