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Bettie Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bettie Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bettie Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bettie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Randall Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Randall Jones | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Mamie Jones | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Martha Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Bettie Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Evelyn Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 1
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Bettie Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 10
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Betty S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bettie Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 1 · b. ~1929 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Martha Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ariel Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Randall Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2213unit:0510)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landrum S Brown | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | William O Wrightson | 41 | Head | Physician | South Carolina |
| 3 | Hilda C Wrightson | 41 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | William O Wrightson | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | John M Wrightson | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Eugene Wrightson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Bennet C Wrightson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Melanie Fowler | 62 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Jennie Fowler | 27 | Daughter | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 10 | Joe A Sherer | 26 | Head | Shoe Salesman | South Carolina |
| 11 | Sara B Sherer | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Edward Wrightson | 68 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Addie Wrightson | 62 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 14 | Edgar E Wrightson | 23 | Son | Principal | South Carolina |
| 15 | Oscar Peterson | 48 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lida H Peterson | 52 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Graham Barnwell | 28 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 18 | Sue Barnwell | 23 | Wife | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 19 | James F Jenkins | 52 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ruby Jenkins | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Roy Jenkins | 17 | Son | Electrician | South Carolina |
| 22 | Walter F Pettit | 39 | Head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lois G Pettit | 29 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Margaret Pettit | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Virginia Pettit | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | J Walter Pettit | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ray Pettit | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ernest F Hertzog | 47 | Head | Engineer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Hertzog | 49 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Ernest Jr Hertzog | 25 | Son | Asst Manager | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mary E Hertzog | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Helen L Hertzog | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Emily Hertzog | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Grady Brown | 42 | Head | Gear Salesman | South Carolina |
| 35 | Estelle Brown | 39 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | P Allen Brown | 18 | Son | Repairer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Alton Ross | 25 | Head | Repairer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Tonese Ross | 22 | Wife | Supervisor | South Carolina |
| 39 | Kirby Frances Ross | 17 | Sister | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 40 | Morris Lois Ross | 27 | Lodger | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Randall A Jones | 36 | Head | Air Brake Repairer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mamie Jones | 39 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Ariel Jones | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Evelyn Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Martha Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Randall R Jr Jones | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | John H Jones | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Bettie Jane Jones THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Annie R Daniel | 58 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Grace Daniel | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
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)