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Robert James — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert James across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Sarah — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fulton, Georgia |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1800 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Center Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora James | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Robert James | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Mary James | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 16
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Cabell, Georgia
Head, age 27
Cabell, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 38
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1800 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Robert James across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah James (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert James
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah James
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert James
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel358:0794)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dewy Lewis | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Salona Lewis | 20 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 3 | James Rowe | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Sarah Rowe | 31 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 5 | Bayar Bogan | 25 | Boarder | Bell Boy | Georgia |
| 6 | Sarah Bogan | 25 | Boarder | Cook | Arizona |
| 7 | Cecil Ellington | 49 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 8 | Ada Ellington | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Frankie Ellington | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 10 | Gladys Ellington | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | May Ellington | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Berry Calhoun | 39 | Head | Barber | Georgia |
| 13 | Gus Chappell | 55 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Ida Chappell | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Victor Chappell | 27 | Son | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mary L. Chappell | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Cook | Georgia |
| 17 | Mabel Chappell | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Ernest White | 33 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 19 | Elmira White | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Andrew Blackburn | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Ruby Blackburn | 29 | Wife | Janitress | Georgia |
| 22 | Andrew Jr. Blackburn | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Francis Blackburn | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Henry Blackburn | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Georgia Blackburn | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Nellie Atkins | 36 | Head | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 27 | Robert Atkins | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | L. B. Atkins | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Robert James THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mary James | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Dora James | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ellis Wiley | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Pauline Wiley | 24 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 34 | Joe Wiley | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Ruth Wiley | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Mary H. Smith | 55 | Mother-in-law | Nurse | Georgia |
| 37 | Len Wiley | 55 | Brother | Nurse | Georgia |
| 38 | Henry Jackson | 52 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Beulah Jackson | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Andrew Jackson | 27 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Leola Jackson | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Lannie Jackson | 22 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 43 | Glover Jackson | 10 | Son | Cook | Georgia |
| 44 | Son Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Ruth Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Ben Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Jas W. Oneal | 40 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Annie W. Oneal | 39 | Wife | Minister | Georgia |
| 49 | Henry Oneal | 16 | Son | Enumerator | Georgia |
| 50 | Oneal | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)