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Evelyn Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Josephine Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Hayes Jones | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Hayes Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Columbus Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Rutherford Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Rudolph Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Raymon Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Bertha Jones | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Evelyne |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 18
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Evelyn Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Evelyn Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Josephine Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hayes Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Columbus Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymon Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rutherford Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Shelby, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2278unit:0980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward Eddins | 67 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Annie H Eddins | 71 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Henry Miller | 66 | Head | Business | Germany |
| 54 | Maud H Miller | 53 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 55 | Henry C Miller | 30 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 56 | Jessie Baldwin | 52 | Boarder | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 57 | Benjamin Baldwin | 21 | Boarder | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 58 | William Matlock | 53 | Head | Profession | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lucy H Matlock | 41 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 60 | William Jr Matlock | 27 | Son | Porter | Mississippi |
| 61 | Addie M Matlock | 21 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 62 | David A Matlock | 20 | Son | Porter | Tennessee |
| 63 | Lula B Matlock | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 64 | Rosa Holly | 80 | Mother-in-law | None | Mississippi |
| 65 | Oliver Doggett | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Willie H Doggett | 28 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Vivian Doggett | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Joseph Doggett | 2 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | Henry Beechman | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Lena H Beechman | 31 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | Robert Whitfield | 61 | Head | Peddler | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lucy Rogers | 38 | Boarder | None | Mississippi |
| 73 | Isaac Kitchens | 45 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Emma H Kitchens | 43 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 75 | Thomas Loving | 38 | Head | Trade | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ruth E Loving | 24 | Wife | Profession | Mississippi |
| 77 | Alonzo Holmes | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Estelle H Holmes | 27 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 79 | Callie Collier | 50 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 80 | Olie W Petty | 45 | Head | Chauffeur | Tennessee |
| 81 | Clyde Petty | 38 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 82 | Olie D Petty | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Ella L Petty | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Adeline Watkins | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Willie Huggins | 55 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 86 | Lillie H Huggins | 40 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Hayes Jones | 49 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Bertha H Jones | 48 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Hayes Jones | 9 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Rudolph Jones | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Columbus Jones | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Rutherford Jones | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Evelyn Jones THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Josephine Jones | 17 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Raymon Jones | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
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)