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Ben Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bibb, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ben Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bibb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bibb, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6.00 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Macon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Ben | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Ben Jones | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Sallie Jones | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bibb, Georgia
Head, age 39
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Bibb, Georgia
Head, age 48
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Head, age 60
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ben |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6.00 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ben Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Bibb, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ben Jones
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Bibb, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Bibb, Georgia
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel338:1074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gilbert Henry Gilbert | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Mert Engram | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Idie Engram | 55 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Dozier Jones | 66 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 55 | Fulbert Frank Jones | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Victoria Jones | 19 | Daughter | Switchman | Georgia |
| 57 | Millie Bell | 40 | Daughter | Deonistress | Georgia |
| 58 | Laurie Bell | 21 | Grand Son | Night Watch | Georgia |
| 59 | May E. Smith | 45 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 60 | Ellington Ora L. Smith | 29 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 61 | Thear Adele E. Smith | 25 | Sister | Maid | Georgia |
| 62 | William L. Smith | 9 | Son | Cashier | Georgia |
| 63 | Lillie E. Smith | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | John L. Jackson | 28 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 65 | William Bailey | 60 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 66 | Kelly Bailey | 52 | Wife | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 67 | Henry Belton | 27 | Son in Law | Laundress | Georgia |
| 68 | Jackie Belton | 22 | Daughter | Porter | Georgia |
| 69 | Joseph Bailey | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Mccarthy Bailey | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Ben Jones THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Sallie Jones | 60 | Wife | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 73 | Effie Jones | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Arthur Stephens | 37 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 75 | Georgia Stephens | 28 | Wife | Road Ser | Georgia |
| 76 | Arthur J. Stephens | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | William J. Stephens | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | John Green | 35 | Head | Chauffer | Georgia |
| 80 | Bertha Green | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Edward Green | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Nettie M. Barney | 27 | Boarder | Maid | Georgia |
| 83 | Annie L. Cherry | 36 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 84 | Harrison Engram | 15 | Son | Bell Boy | Georgia |
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)