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James Wise — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Trimble, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Wise across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Trimble, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Trimble, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Milton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Wise | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Gorman Wise | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Viola Wise | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Willie Wise | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Elwood Wise | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Wise | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| James Wise | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Trimble, Kentucky
Head, age 39
Trimble, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Trimble, Kentucky
Head, age 49
Trimble, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Wise across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Trimble, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wise
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Trimble, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Trimble, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel777:0441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reason W. Mccord | 70 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Julia B. Payne | 66 | Dist. W. | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Walker C. Edwards | 41 | Head | Flour Packer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Lula Edwards | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Wilma J. Edwards | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Fedora A. Edwards | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Louis Kinsel | 7 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary C. Kinsel | 6 | Step-dau | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | John J. Sullivan | 54 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ida M. Sullivan | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Charles N. Mccord | 58 | Head | St. Engineer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Liza C. Mccord | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Charles L. Mccord | 28 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Samuel M. Mccord | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Beulah F. Mccord | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Maggie L. Mccord | 23 | Dau-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Alonzo R. Mccord | 3 | G-son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Catherine P. Mccord | 0 | G-dau | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Jack R. Cokington | 59 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ellis Frish | 21 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Blanche O. Frish | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Norman J. Frish | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | James W. Wise THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Willie C. Wise | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Viola L. Wise | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Curtis L. Wise | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Elwood Wise | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Gorman G. Wise | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | James K. Wise | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | George E. Graves | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Margaret A. Graves | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | George L. Graves | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Ollie Roseberry | 33 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 34 | Bessie S. Roseberry | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Naomi L. Roseberry | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Bonita M. Roseberry | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Aline D. Roseberry | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | James W. Singer | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 39 | Gertrude Singer | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Doris J. Singer | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Forest O. Singer | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Howard S. Singer | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Litha M. Singer | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ethel B. Singer | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Clarence W. Graves | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ollie L. Graves | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Claude L. Graves | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Raymond W. Graves | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | John W. Graves | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Charlie T. Graves | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)