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Jessie James — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Ouachita, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Jessie James across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ouachita, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ouachita, Arkansas |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary James | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Annie James | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Fred James | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Jessie James | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| William James | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Jesse James | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Marie James | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Charles James | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ouachita, Arkansas
Spouse, age 23
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Ouachita, Arkansas
Spouse, age 33
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie James across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Ouachita, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie James
Spouse · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus86usce:0883)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John James | 64 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Bridget James | 59 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Ernest James | 24 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 4 | James C. James | 21 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | William A. James | 40 | Head | Painter | Arkansas |
| 6 | Lydia James | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Martha J. James | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Lee G. James | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Amanda James | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Milton J. James | 19 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Jesse C. James | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jessie E. James THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 13 | Marie E. James | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Charles E. James | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | William E. James | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Fred D. James | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Mary E. James | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Annie James | 70 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Louis J. Belt | 21 | Head | Engineer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Harold Belt | 16 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 21 | Thomas J. Belt | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | James R. Belt | 62 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Eva Belt | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Horace E. Fuller | 32 | Head | Teamster | Arkansas |
| 25 | Ora Fuller | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | James H. Fuller | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | David H. Fuller | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Mary E. Fuller | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | George Belt | 25 | Head | Driver | Arkansas |
| 30 | Gladys Belt | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | George L. Belt | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Freda Belt | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Jeff Belt | 20 | Brother | Driver | Arkansas |
| 34 | Cecil Belt | 4 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Virginia Belt | 3 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Sidney S. Grummett | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Lula E. Grummett | 52 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | John Jordan | 63 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Victoria Jordan | 63 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | John E. Cathey | 53 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Mary E. Cathey | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Luther S. Cathey | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Raymond L. Cathey | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Ruth E. Cathey | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Marcus Cathey | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Ernest Cathey | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Isaac Cathey | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Mary W. Cathey | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Georgia L. Cathey | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Nellie G. Cathey | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)