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Helen Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Wood, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wood, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Alberta — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wood, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Mineola City Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Jones | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Walter Jones | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Wylie Jones | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Alberta Jones | Other | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Harry Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| W Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wood, Texas
Daughter, age 3
Wood, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Wood, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Wood, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Wood, Texas
Daughter, age 23
Wood, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Helen Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Wood, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alberta Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Jones
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alberta Jones
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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Sibling
Harry Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Wood, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Wood, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00ree2412:0658)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alonzo B. Cheek | 40 | Head | Contractor | Texas |
| 52 | Annie E. Cheek | 33 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 53 | Fannie D. Cheek | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Ellie A. Reeses | 46 | Head | Abstractor | Texas |
| 55 | Mary Q. Reeses | 39 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 56 | Lilly Bruce | 15 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 57 | Robert L. Mayes | 42 | Brother-in-law | Driller | Texas |
| 58 | Annie E. Mayes | 33 | Sister-H | — | Texas |
| 59 | Mary E. Lewis | 72 | Head-H | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 60 | William D. Lewis | 43 | Son | Machinist | Texas |
| 61 | Leona Lewis | 33 | Roomer | Waitress | Texas |
| 62 | Frederick Furr | 45 | Roomer | Manager | North Carolina |
| 63 | Genevieve O'Connor | 31 | Roomer | Private Secy | Texas |
| 64 | Arron W. Fulcher | 47 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 65 | Maud M. Fulcher | 42 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 66 | Norman W. Fulcher | 23 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 67 | Elmer L. Fulcher | 20 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 68 | Eunice Fulcher | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Thelma Fulcher | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | George C. Reeves | 75 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 71 | Sallie A. Reeves | 71 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Eli D. Scott | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 73 | Mattie P. Scott | 47 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 74 | Ruby D. Scott | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Lera M. Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | J. Bryan Patrick | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 77 | Jewel Patrick | 31 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 78 | Emily P. Pritch | 61 | Head-H | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Melvin Moore | 23 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 80 | Stella Moore | 21 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Walter N. Jones | 53 | Head | Lawyer | Texas |
| 82 | Alberta M. Jones | 48 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Helen E. Jones THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 84 | W. Nelson Jr. Jones | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 85 | Harry M. Jones | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 86 | Wylie P. Jones | 46 | Brother | Lawyer | Texas |
| 87 | Dallas S. Lankford | 78 | Head | — | Texas |
| 88 | Ora D. Lankford | 64 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 89 | Harry C. Lankford | 43 | Son | Manager | Texas |
| 90 | Will G. Lankford | 41 | Son | Ticket Clerk | Texas |
| 91 | Hope Deafier | 57 | Head-H | Proprietress | Alabama |
| 92 | Eugene B. Deafier | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 93 | Burlon R. Palmer | 24 | Head | Hostler Helper | Louisiana |
| 94 | Mollie O. Palmer | 19 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 95 | Barbara J. Palmer | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Alford J. Ponder | 33 | Head | Fireman | Texas |
| 97 | Eula G. Ponder | 28 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 98 | William E. Matthews | 49 | Head | Contractor | Mississippi |
| 99 | Lady Matthews | 49 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 100 | Mamie Lily | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)