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Bessie Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Haywood, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Haywood, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Haywood, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 4 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lula Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Bessie Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lula Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ethel Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Dave Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Papa Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Dave Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lula Jones | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Haywood, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Haywood, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Bessie Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Haywood, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ethel Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Papa Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dave Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Haywood, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Haywood, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2255unit:0245)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria Anderson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Nathaniel Shelton | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Bow Shelton | 35 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Clara Shelton | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Lula Shelton | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Joe Carter | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Lula Carter | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Joe Jr. Carter | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Robert Carter | 16 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | John Carter | 14 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Lula Carter | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mary Carter | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Albert Luster | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lula Luster | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Albert Jr. Luster | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Lula Mae Luster | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Dave Jones | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lula Jones | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Bessie Jones THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Ethel Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lula Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Dave Jr. Jones | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Robert Jones | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Papa Jones | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | James M. Jones | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Lula Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Lula Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Herbert Sloan | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lena Sloan | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Lula Sloan | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Willie Sloan | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Lula Sloan | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lula Sloan | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Lula M. Sloan | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Lula Sloan | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | James Carter | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Rosa Carter | 24 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lula Carter | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Oscar Carter | 6 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lula Carter | 4 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | John Smith | 15 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Willie Snipes | 18 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Bertha Snipes | 14 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Willie Sloan | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Lula Sloan | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Lula Sloan | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Lula Sloan | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lula Sloan | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Lula Sloan | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Lula Sloan | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)