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James Wood — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Morgan, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morgan, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Morgan, Alabama |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Decatur Precinct 1 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Wood | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Maggie Wood | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Ruby Wood | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lillie Wood | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mary Wood | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Wood | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| John Wood | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Freddie Wood | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Wood | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Madgie Wood | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morgan, Alabama
Son, age 8
Morgan, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Morgan-County, Alabama
Son, age 17
Morgan-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eva Precinct-17 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Wood
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
John Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Morgan, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Morgan, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus44usce:1187)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Jones | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Lillie Jones | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Joseph Jr Jones | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | James Jones | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lillie Jones | 61 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | John Dorsett | 21 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Lillie Dorsett | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | John Jr Dorsett | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Thelma Dorsett | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | William Dorsett | 21 | Brother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 11 | Edward L Matthews | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Lula Matthews | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Joe Phillips | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Bertha Phillips | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Richard Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | William Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Lula Phillips | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Grady Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Ruby Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | James Phillips | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | John Stephens | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Lillie Stephens | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | John Jr Stephens | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Lula Stephens | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | William Stephens | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | James Stephens | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Richard Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | John Wood | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Madgie Wood | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Gladys Wood | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Lillie Wood | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Ruby Wood | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Freddie Wood | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | John Jr Wood | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | James Wood THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary Wood | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Maggie Wood | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | John Stuart | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 39 | Lillie Stuart | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Irma Stuart | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Lula Stuart | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Larnell Stuart | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | John Stuart | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | William Stuart | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Aubrey Sizemore | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Adell Sizemore | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Lillie M Sizemore | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | John Sizemore | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Andrew Sizemore | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Thomas W Mooney | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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)