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Bessie Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Albemarle, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Albemarle, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Milton & Maggie — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Albemarle, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bessie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | County Court |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Charlottesville Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bessie Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Milton Jones | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Margaret Jones | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Albemarle, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bessie J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Daughter, age 14
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bessie J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| 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
Albemarle, Virginia
Daughter, age 25
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bessie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | County Court |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Albemarle, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Milton Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Milton Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Jones
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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Sibling
Margaret Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Albemarle, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Albemarle, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2434unit:0010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary A Mowbray | 19 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Virginia |
| 2 | Benjamin F. Hall | 48 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Nellie C. Hall | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Franklin R. Hall | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Woodrow W. Hall | 18 | Son | Wool Sorter | Virginia |
| 6 | Hugh C. Hall | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Charles M. Hall | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Russell L. Hall | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | John W. Dagley | 42 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 10 | Hallie A. Dagley | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Hallie A. Dagley | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Rachel M. Dagley | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Kathrin O. Dagley | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | John W. Jr. Dagley | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Joe M. Walker | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 16 | Vergie K. Walker | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Bledsoe L. Enter | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 18 | Jennie M. Enter | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | James L. Enter | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Deloris L. Enter | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Bledsoe L. Jr. Enter | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Maurice G. Bradley | 43 | Lodger | Wholesaler | Virginia |
| 23 | Eldridge M. Ward | 70 | Head | Buyer | Virginia |
| 24 | Ella J. Ward | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Robert L. Ward | 37 | Son | Trainer | Virginia |
| 26 | Clive C. Haley | 32 | Head | Superintendent | Virginia |
| 27 | Omary R. Haley | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Jeanne M. Haley | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Clive C. Jr. Haley | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | William A. Haley | 77 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 31 | Mary C. Haley | 66 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary H. Marston | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Lloyd A. Ward | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Ellen M. Ward | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Clara W. Ward | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 36 | Willie Hester | 18 | Employee | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | William R. Bankhead | 72 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 38 | Annie H. Bankhead | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | James H. Bankhead | 27 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 40 | Francis C. Bankhead | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Cora Burton | 65 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 42 | Milton Jones | 62 | Head | Handler | Virginia |
| 43 | Margaret Jones | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Bessie J. Jones THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Virginia |
| 45 | Margaret M. Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Eugene L. Shiflett | 39 | Head | Hired Hand | Virginia |
| 47 | Margie B. Shiflett | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Everett A. Shiflett | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Ina P. Shiflett | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Eugene L. Jr. Shiflett | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Bessie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)