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Emma Bell — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Emma Bell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Madison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Julia — first a daughter (b.~1870), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Mississippi |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Canton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Bell | Daughter | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Julia Bell | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Mississippi
Spouse, age 38
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Madison, Mississippi
Spouse, age 49
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 60
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Emma Bell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Madison, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Julia Bell (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.5
Mother
Julia Bell
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Emma Bell
Daughter · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Mississippi
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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 — Madison, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1157unit:0711)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Albert Mcneill | 70 | Head | Insurance | Mississippi |
| 52 | Nellie Mcneill | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Alphonso J. Denson | 57 | Head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 54 | Annie H. Malone | 40 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Walter Eldridge | 51 | Head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 56 | Jessie Eldridge | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Virginia Eldridge | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 58 | John Eldridge | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | White | 39 | Head | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 60 | Elizabeth White | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Stephen B. White | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Willie B. White | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Mattie V. White | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Hulda Love | 50 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 65 | Willie Love | 27 | Daughter | Housemaid | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mattie Maud Love | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Mamie Love | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Julia Bell | 55 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 69 | Emma Bell THIS PERSON | 60 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Annie White | 40 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 71 | Archie Brown | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ida Brown | 70 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | John Brown | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Willie Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Johnnie Marshall | 19 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Jessie Pridgen | 17 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Oscar Harris | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Maude Harris | 26 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 79 | Hanna Brown | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Isabel M. Brown | 13 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Jack Brown | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Sam Davis | 39 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Bessie Davis | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Sam Davis | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Mildred Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | John Jackson | 41 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Allen Adams | 28 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Ella Mae Adams | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 89 | Roger Adams | 39 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Emma James | 16 | Granddaughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 91 | Andrew J. Sherrod | 18 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Floyd East | 66 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Clara East | 55 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Amelia East | 32 | Daughter | Maid Wife | Mississippi |
| 95 | George East | 8 | Son | Waiter | Mississippi |
| 96 | Oliver C. Robinson | 60 | Head | Painter | Mississippi |
| 97 | Hallie Robinson | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | George O. Robinson | 22 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Katherine V. Robinson | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 100 | Jeanette M. Robinson | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Emma
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.5
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)