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James Wilkinson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Talbot, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this James Wilkinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talbot, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Talbot, Maryland |
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Easton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ann Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Wilkinson | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Evelyn Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| James Wilkinson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Meta Wilkinson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ethel Wilkinson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Talbot, Maryland
Son, age 8
Talbot, Maryland · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilkinson |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Talbot-County, Maryland
Son, age 19
Talbot-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Dist 1 / Easton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talbot |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Wilkinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wilkinson
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Maryland
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Sibling
Evelyn Wilkinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Wilkinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Meta Wilkinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Wilkinson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — Talbot, Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Talbot, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus879unit:0851)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen J. Walls | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Helen E. Hopkins | 24 | Daughter | Cashier | Maryland |
| 3 | Helmuth E. Plugge | 28 | Head | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 4 | Lillian E. Plugge | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Doris E. Plugge | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Gladys G. Plugge | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Kathryn M. Hambleton | 15 | Cousin | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Thomas L. Mcmahan | 53 | Head | Officer | Maryland |
| 9 | Henrietta M. Mcmahan | 53 | Wife | Merchant | Maryland |
| 10 | William E. L. Coker | 14 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Sarah Wellman | 68 | Boarder | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John Cook | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 13 | Elizabeth Cook | 54 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | John E. Richardson | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 15 | Mary E. Richardson | 59 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Mary E. Richardson | 27 | Daughter | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 17 | James D. Price | 47 | Head | Barber | Maryland |
| 18 | Nannie M. Price | 45 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 19 | Orville F. Price | 25 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 20 | Huldah V. Jones | 67 | Mother-in-law | Retired | Maryland |
| 21 | Vaughn D. Knolls | 30 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 22 | Agnes D. Knolls | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Gwendolyn D. Knolls | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Vaughn D. Jr. Knolls | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Charles E. Kemp | 66 | Uncle | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 26 | Charles E. Tull | 59 | Head | Drayman | Maryland |
| 27 | Eudora C. Tull | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Fred Seiter | 34 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 29 | Emma V. Seiter | 29 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 30 | Herman F. Seiter | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Mildred L. Seiter | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Ruth M. Seiter | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Alice Coates | 21 | Sister | Baker | England |
| 34 | Robert J. Knox | 50 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 35 | Mary E. Knox | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 36 | William A. Knox | 25 | Son | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 37 | Emma E. Knox | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | Maryland |
| 38 | George E. Knox | 20 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 39 | James E. Knox | 15 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 40 | Lewis R. Knox | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Charles R. Knox | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 42 | James M. Wilkinson | 32 | Head | Plumbing And Heating | Maryland |
| 43 | Ethel L. Wilkinson | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Meta Wilkinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Betty G. Wilkinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | James M. Wilkinson THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Evelyn F. Wilkinson | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Ann W. Wilkinson | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Nora V. Elliott | 52 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Carroll C. Elliott | 24 | Son | Painter | Maryland |
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)