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Elmer Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Elmer Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Madison, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elmer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshal Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Elmer Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ellis Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Fred Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Carl Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| William Jones | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Christopher Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| May Jones | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Roy Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Elmer H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Madison, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Elmer Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Madison, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elmer Jones
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Carl Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christopher Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshal Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellis Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Madison, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel769:0204)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roscoe Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mattie Johnson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Moevous Johnson | 13 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | Doris Johnson | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 5 | Woodrow Johnson | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 6 | Nancy Durbin | 75 | Mother-Law | None | Kentucky |
| 7 | Robert M. Fielder | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Bertha M. Fielder | 42 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 9 | Elon T. Fielder | 16 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 10 | Wilburn M. Fielder | 13 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | Richard Cain | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Nannie Cain | 48 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 13 | George W. Hunter | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ida Hunter | 55 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Katie Hunter | 18 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | John Hunter | 16 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Irvine Hunter | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Herman Hunter | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | William C. Jones | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | May G. Jones | 17 | Daughter-H | None | Kentucky |
| 21 | Roy Jones | 15 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 22 | Marshal Jones | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 23 | Fred Jones | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Elmer Jones THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 25 | Christopher Jones | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ellis Jones | 9 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | George Jones | 7 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Carl Jones | 3 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lula Freeman | 57 | Head-HR | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Genetta Rose | 8 | Grand-Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Tom G. Cain | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Bessie E. Cain | 36 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 33 | Joey F. Cain | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 34 | David A. Cain | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 35 | James W. Cain | 6 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Mary F. Cain | 4 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mollie Johnson | 60 | Mother-Law | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Elby Webb | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Nancy B. Webb | 27 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | Virginia F. Webb | 1 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | Loyd Murphy | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Beatrice Murphy | 18 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | Cathaline Murphy | 2 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 44 | Charley H. Tribble | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Kate G. Tribble | 50 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 46 | Clarence L. Tribble | 9 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Frank Mcdonald | 76 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 48 | Melvina Mcdonald | 64 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 49 | Frank Mcdonald | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mary Mcdonald | 19 | Daughter-Law | None | 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)