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James Whitehead — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Blount, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Whitehead across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Blount, Tennessee |
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | C District No 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Whitehead | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Edith Whitehead | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Sarah Whitehead | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Lucie Whitehead | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Etta Whitehead | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Marvin Whitehead | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Will Whitehead | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| William Whitehead | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ernest Whitehead | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blount, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | J. M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 6th Civil |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Alcoa |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Whitehead across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Whitehead
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Edith Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucie Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Whitehead
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Blount, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Blount, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2234unit:0241)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | G L Ricketts | 52 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Bessie C Ricketts | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | R S Pollard | 74 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Phoebe J Pollard | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Will Whitehead | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Etta B Whitehead | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Edith Whitehead | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | William O Whitehead | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | James M Whitehead THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lucie J Whitehead | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ernest E Whitehead | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Marvin Whitehead | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Sarah M Whitehead | 70 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Oscar L Riddle | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Neva R Riddle | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mary R Riddle | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Sam A Craig | 53 | Head | Millwright | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mary E Craig | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Edward H Craig | 27 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Thomas Ripson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ada S Ripson | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Annie O Ripson | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Vina V Ripson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Luther T Myers | 23 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Celsia A Myers | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Leroutha S Myers | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Earl W Myers | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | George H Carpenter | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 79 | Gertie A Carpenter | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Jacob L Bird | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Georgie P Bird | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Lewis L Bird | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Clifford Bird | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Calvert L Bird | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Martha L Bird | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Rosie A Bird | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Ruby L Bird | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Arlie M Bird | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Ethel M Bird | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Stuart R Bird | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Leona M Bird | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Roy G Bird | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Earl E Bird | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | William H Leaming | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Angeline K Leaming | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Margaret A Tiffiteller | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 97 | James M Dawson | 20 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 98 | Rosa A Dawson | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | William E Dawson | 18 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Martha J Dawson | 18 | Wife | — | 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)