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Bettie Jones — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Bettie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Perry & Mattie — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fayette, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Lexington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bettie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Jones | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bernice Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Robert Jones | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Woodford Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Kentucky
Daughter, age 23
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bettie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Spouse, age 33
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Head, age 42
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 416 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Bettie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Perry Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Perry Martin
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Martin
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bettie Jones
Spouse · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Fayette, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel743:0312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James H Morton | 20 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Minor Fowler | 45 | roomer | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | Joe Tucker | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Lillie Tucker | 30 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | Lee Richardson | 50 | head | None | Kentucky |
| 56 | Henry Washington | 65 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 57 | James Wright | 40 | head | Peddler | Kentucky |
| 58 | Mary Miller | 35 | head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 59 | Marshall Ludman | 44 | head | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 60 | Annie Ludman | 43 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 61 | James Jr Ludman | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Amelia Stokes | 50 | mother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Cary Smith | 26 | head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 64 | Dorothy Smith | 22 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 65 | Carolyn Smith | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Bert Miles | 31 | head | Chauffeur | Kentucky |
| 67 | Anne B Miles | 30 | wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 68 | Virginia Saunders | 20 | boarder | Nurse | Kentucky |
| 69 | James Edwards | 24 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Mattie Edwards | 25 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 71 | Mildred E Edwards | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Winford Thomas | 19 | boarder | Cook | Kentucky |
| 73 | Mary E Thomas | 16 | boarder | None | Kentucky |
| 74 | Jeff Thomas | 14 | boarder | Jockey | Kentucky |
| 75 | Henry A Clayton | 48 | head | Engineer Steam | Kentucky |
| 76 | Birdie A Clayton | 37 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 77 | Ethel B Clayton | 14 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | Emma King | 74 | head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 79 | Mack Young | 27 | head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 80 | Carrie Young | 28 | wife | Maid | Kentucky |
| 81 | Robert Smith | 14 | boarder | None | Kentucky |
| 82 | Robert Jones | 28 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 83 | Bettie Jones THIS PERSON | 33 | wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 84 | Robert Jr Jones | 13 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 85 | Bernice Jones | 11 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 86 | Woodford Jones | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Katie Woodard | 60 | head | Day Work | Kentucky |
| 88 | Amiel Baughman | 35 | head | Bell Boy | Kentucky |
| 89 | Katie Baughman | 31 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 90 | Ella Mack | 30 | sister-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 91 | Raymond B Mack | 2 | nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Mattie Jackson | 40 | head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 93 | Anna M Early | 38 | head | Maid | Kentucky |
| 94 | Earline Raglan | 18 | daughter | Nurse | Ohio |
| 95 | Handy L Raglan | 16 | son | Exercise Boy | Ohio |
| 96 | Bettie Mack | 70 | mother | None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Clarence Moberly | 37 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 98 | Catherine Moberly | 38 | wife | Hair Dresser | Kentucky |
| 99 | Helen Moberly | 16 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Hazel Moberly | 14 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Bettie
Gen 1 · 2 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)