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Ada Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hanover, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ada Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hanover, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hanover, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ada S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Beaverdam Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Jones | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Verna Woolridge | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Henry Bamfart | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Walter Hague | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Vincent Thomas | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| John Cramp | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Meryl Jones | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Courtney Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Jones | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Carlton Jones | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ada Jones | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hanover, Virginia
Spouse, age 42
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1878 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Hanover, Virginia
Spouse, age 53
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1877 — 14 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ada S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Ada Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hanover, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Jones
Spouse · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Hanover, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Hanover, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2445unit:0933)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ina E Tate | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | William S Tate | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | James W Tate | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Iona S Tate | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | William S Jones | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Eva S Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | William Watkins | 6 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Roy Watkins | 4 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 59 | James W Brooke | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Vannie A Brooke | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | William S Tiller | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Lucy B Tiller | 41 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Tom Henderson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Mattie Henderson | 35 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Mary Henderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Tom Henderson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Gladys M Clarke | 11 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 68 | John S Jones | 38 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 69 | Ada S Jones THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Meryl S Jones | 28 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Thomas B Jones | 27 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Robert S Jones | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 73 | Carlton J Jones | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Courtney L Jones | 20 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 75 | Ruth M Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Margaret L Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Vincent Thomas | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Walter Hague | 53 | Boarder | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 79 | Verna B Woolridge | 35 | Boarder | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 80 | John B Cramp | 24 | Boarder | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 81 | Henry H Bamfart | 50 | Boarder | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 82 | Thomas J Stanley | 64 | Head | Doctor | Virginia |
| 83 | Beulah S Stanley | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Beulah R Stanley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | George R Watts | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 86 | Mary E Watts | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 87 | John R Watts | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 88 | Alvia A Watts | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Mary E Watts | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | George R Watts | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Eva E Watts | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Julia A Shelton | 38 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Ed Hooker | 55 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 94 | Philip Pryor | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 95 | Estelle Pryor | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Phersa Pryor | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Nancy Pryor | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Philip Jr Pryor | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Paul Pryor | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Ruth Pryor | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)