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Thomas James — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas James across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationKings, New York
SurnameJames
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceIrish Free State
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryLumber Yard
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
John James Head — 52 ~1878
John James Son — 29 ~1901
Thomas James Son — 27 ~1903
Elizabeth James Spouse — 51 ~1879

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ire. English
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 27
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
Surname James
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Lumber Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas James across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth James (~0.92 confidence) and father John James (~0.92 confidence) and father John James (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John James
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth James
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth James
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth James
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John James
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John James
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas James
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · New York
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Sibling
John James
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1495:0638)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William H. Quinn 48 Head Operator New York
2 Mary E. Quinn 37 Wife — New York
3 Mary E. Quinn 14 Daughter — New York
4 William H. Jr. Quinn 13 Son — New York
5 George E. Quinn 12 Son — New York
6 Bertha D. Quinn 5 Daughter — New York
7 Fred J. Bechtold 23 Head Bond Clerk New York
8 Kathryn Bechtold 20 Wife — New York
9 Fred W. Bechtold 3 Son — New York
10 Urban Bechtold 7 Son — New York
11 Robert Bechtold 5 Son — New York
12 Virginia Bechtold 1 Daughter — New York
13 John Bechtold 0 Son — New York
14 John James 52 Head Hatch Boss New York
15 Elizabeth James 51 Wife — Irish Free State
16 John James 29 Son Chauffeur New York
17 Thomas James THIS PERSON 27 Son Chauffeur New York
18 David Long 41 Head Foreman Irish Free State
19 Mary Long 40 Wife — Irish Free State
20 Walter Long 9 Son — New York
21 David Long 8 Son — New York
22 Richard O'Connor 51 Head Policeman New York
23 Katherine O'Connor 46 Wife — New Jersey
24 Sawyer B. Smith 58 Head Captain Maine
25 Mae Smith 43 Wife — Maine
26 Marguerite Anderson 25 Daughter — Maine
27 George Anderson 28 Son-in-law Chauffeur New York
28 Kenneth Anderson 3 Grandson — New York
29 Bernice Nansen 18 Niece Typist Maine
30 Frank J. Begley 42 Head Draftsman Pennsylvania
31 Mary Begley 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
32 Frank Begley 21 Son — Pennsylvania
33 Charles Gallagher 65 Father-in-law General Factory Work Pennsylvania
34 Abigail Gallagher 63 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
35 Lewis M. Connard 42 Head Supervisor New York
36 Ethel Connard 42 Wife — England
37 Ruth Connard 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
38 Oscar P. Slanger 57 Head Masseur Germany
39 Emily Slanger 53 Wife — New York
40 Pendleton Schenck 39 Head Collector New York
41 Edna Schenck 28 Wife — New Jersey
42 Eunice Proctor 61 Head — Ohio
43 Phoebe Gericke 26 Niece Operator New York
44 Malcolm Norris 38 Lodger Salesman Germany
45 Emelie Castas 57 Boarder Dressmaker New York
46 William Coakley 51 Head Superintendent New York
47 Anna Coakley 43 Wife — New York
48 John Coakley 22 Son Proprietor New York
49 Elva Coakley 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
50 Raymond Murphy 37 Head Cashier New York

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Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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