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Edgar Jones — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Letcher, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Edgar Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Letcher, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationLetcher, Kentucky
SurnameJones
Given NameEdgar
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMagisterial District No 5
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edgar Age Birth yr
Alpha Jones Daughter — 18 ~1912
Revia Jones Daughter — 4 ~1926
Betty Jones Other — 35 ~1895
Elbert Jones Son — 16 ~1914
Minnie Jones Daughter — 10 ~1920
Morris Jones Daughter — 5 ~1925
Thumbelina Jones Daughter — 1 ~1929
Marie Jones Daughter — 7 ~1923
Alma Jones Daughter — 14 ~1916
Edgar Jones Son — 13 ~1917
John Jones Son — 9 ~1921
Dan Jones Head — 45 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Letcher, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edgar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Letcher, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 12 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Edgar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edgar Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Letcher, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edgar Jones
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Alma Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thumbelina Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Revia Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alpha Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbert Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie 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 — Letcher, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel765:0643)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruby Frazier 6 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Stephen Frazier 5 Son — Kentucky
3 Dan Jones 45 Head Farmer Virginia
4 Betty Jones 35 Wife-H — Kentucky
5 Alpha Jones 18 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Elbert Jones 16 Son — Kentucky
7 Alma Jones 14 Daughter — Kentucky
8 Edgar Jones THIS PERSON 13 Son — Kentucky
9 Minnie Jones 10 Daughter — Kentucky
10 John Jones 9 Son — Kentucky
11 Marie Jones 7 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Morris Jones 5 Daughter — Kentucky
13 Revia Jones 4 Daughter — Kentucky
14 Thumbelina Jones 1 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Lilly Boggs 34 Head Farmer Kentucky
16 Martha Boggs 24 Wife-H — Kentucky
17 Ivis Boggs 7 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Patton Boggs 5 Son — Kentucky
19 Pascal Boggs 5 Son — Kentucky
20 Irene Boggs 2 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Emda Jones 60 Head-H — Kentucky
22 Denver Jones 20 Son Laborer Kentucky
23 David Jones 22 Son Farmer Kentucky
24 Vernie Jones 18 Daughter-in-law — Kentucky
25 Boyd Ison 34 Head Farmer Kentucky
26 Frona Ison 19 Wife-H — Kentucky
27 Bill Ison 70 Father — Kentucky
28 Mary Ison 65 Step Mother — Kentucky
29 Henry Ison 24 Brother Laborer Kentucky
30 Ison 64 Uncle — Kentucky
31 D Ison 37 Head Farmer Kentucky
32 Virgil Ison 28 Wife-H — Kentucky
33 Ruth Ison 10 Daughter — Kentucky
34 Ruby Ison 8 Daughter — Kentucky
35 Bill Ison 6 Son — Kentucky
36 Geniele Ison 3 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Leola Ison 0 Daughter — Kentucky

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)

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