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Henry Bell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Bell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfield, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fairfield, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Township No 9 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Bell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ida Bell | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Lily Bell | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Maggie Bell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Henry Bell | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Rosalee Bell | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| James Bell | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Bell | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mattie Bell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Henry Bell | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Julia Bell | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Esther Bell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fairfield, South …
Son, age 5
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Fairfield-County, South …
Son, age 16
Fairfield-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Heywood |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Henry Bell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Bell
Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Julia Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lily Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalee Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Fairfield, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2196unit:0234)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Bell | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ida Bell | 32 | Wife-H | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Annie Bell | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | James Bell | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Maggie Bell | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Esther Bell | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Mattie Bell | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Bell | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Henry Bell THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Julia Bell | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lily Bell | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Rosalee Bell | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lewis Robinson | 30 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Johnnie M Robinson | 22 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Isaac Washington | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Rosalie Washington | 41 | Wife-H | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Carrie Washington | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Annie Washington | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Isaiah Washington | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rosetta Washington | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | George Washington | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Eugenia Washington | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Isaac Yarborough | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alice Yarborough | 42 | Wife-H | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Robert Yarborough | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Willie Yarborough | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Effie Yarborough | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Tom Martin | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Martin | 51 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Jim Brown | 60 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ruth Brown | 48 | Wife-H | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Andrew Metz | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Ida Metz | 25 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Jean Metz | 4 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Elliott Robertson | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Frances Robertson | 32 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Frances Robertson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Will Robertson | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | James Robertson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Jack Robertson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Henry Sims | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Alice Sims | 37 | Wife-H | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Benjamin Brown | 18 | Son-step | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Eveline Brown | 16 | Step-daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | William Thompson | 32 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lottie Thompson | 30 | Wife-H | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Abraham Thompson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | James Thompson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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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)