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Henry Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Richland, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Richland, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hyatt District No 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lucille Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Henry Jones | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Octavia Jones | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Gilbert Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Simon Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Leon Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Head, age 34
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Brick mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richland, South …
Head, age 45
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Other, age 56
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 22 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Industry | Inmate |
| Class of Worker | 904 |
| Highest Grade | Pr 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Jones
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2209unit:1034)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Gudnory | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Rosa Gudnory | 19 | Daughter | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Priscilla Gudnory | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Martha Gudnory | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Gudnory | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Masa Gudnory | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Jessie Gudnory | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Emma Gudnory | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Pauline Gudnory | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Charlotte Gudnory | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Selena Washington | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lee Washington | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | William Washington | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Winston Washington | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Jessie Goodwin | 6 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Henry Jones THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Octavia Jones | 43 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Leon Jones | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Jones | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Gladys Jones | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Joseph Jones | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Simon Jones | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Gilbert Jones | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lucille Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | John Benson | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ellie G. Benson | 30 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John Jr. Benson | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Isaac Benson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Vurtell Benson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lallee M. Benson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Thomas Sumter | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Pauline Sumter | 20 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Vernell Sumter | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Sophia Benson | 45 | Head-W | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Magnolia Benson | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Alex Jones | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Nancy Jones | 19 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Alex Jr. Jones | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Herbert J. Sumter | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary W. Sumter | 52 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Melvenia Sumter | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Ethel M. Sumter | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Eddie Garnish | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Emma Garnish | 53 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Eddie Lee | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mary King | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Emily Campbell | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lollie Campbell | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Manda Campbell | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Henry Campbell | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)