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Elizabeth Jordan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Colleton, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Jordan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colleton, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Colleton, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Lowndes Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Jordan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Agatha Jordan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Jordan | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Elizabeth Jordan | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| David Jordan | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Colleton, South …
Spouse, age 27
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Colleton, South …
Spouse, age 35
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Colleton-County, South …
Head, age 40
Colleton-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lowndes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colleton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Plantation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Jordan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Jordan
Spouse · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Colleton, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Colleton, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2193unit:0852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Williams | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Dilly Williams | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Annie Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Luticia Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Marshall Smith | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Elise Smith | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Catherine Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Alty Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Thomas Middleton | 55 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lucy Middleton | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Buster Middleton | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Henrietta Middleton | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | David Jordan | 34 | Head | Ditcher | South Carolina |
| 64 | Elizabeth Jordan THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Lydia Jordan | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | James Jordan | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Agatha Jordan | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Sarah Gailliard | 58 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Isabella Gailliard | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 70 | Hazel Grant | 65 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 71 | Catherine Grant | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Sam Washington | 56 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 73 | Cyrus Manigault | 65 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lizzie Manigault | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | James Green | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | William Dempsey | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary Dempsey | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Cyrus Washington | 67 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Phoebe Washington | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | White Washington | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Fortune Dana | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Louisa Dana | 38 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Laura Dana | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Dan Dana | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Givon Scott | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Nora Scott | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | William Simmons | 88 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 88 | Vicie Simmons | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Joseph Hatch | 36 | Head | Section Foreman | South Carolina |
| 90 | Mamie Hatch | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Thelma Hatch | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | James Hatch | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Myrtle Hatch | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Herbert Hatch | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Albert Hatch | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Prince Davis | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Julia Davis | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Benjamin Davis | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Elgoden Davis | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Lillie Davis | 22 | Wife | — | 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)