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Homer Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Russell, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Homer Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Russell, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Russell, Alabama |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 Seale City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ellen Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Willie Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ophelia Jones | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Ned Jones | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Hattie Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Walter Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Russell, Alabama
Son, age 7
Russell, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Russell, Alabama
Son, age 16
Russell, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Homer Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Russell, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Homer Jones
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Russell, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Russell, Alabama
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus47usce:1055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Harris | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Goldie Harris | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Jake Harris | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Isaac Harris | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Sophie Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Louise Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Rosie Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Ned Jones | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Ophelia Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Willie Jones | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Hattie Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Homer Jones THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | John Jones | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Robert Jones | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Ellen Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Walter Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Mary Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Ruth Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Jim Ed Epps | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 20 | Ida Epps | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Samuel Epps | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Mozelle Epps | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Jim Epps | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Ida Epps | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Yager Epps | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | James Hoskins | 73 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Beatrice Hoskins | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Annie Hoskins | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | James Jr. Hoskins | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary King | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Willie Chambers | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Adline Chambers | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Henry Chambers | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Willie Chambers | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Willie H. Chambers | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Patience Chambers | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Arthur Chambers | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Romie King | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 39 | Mattie King | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Roosevelt King | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Arthur King | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Hattie King | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Flora King | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Romie Jr. King | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Charlie King | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Gilbert King | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Carrie King | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Mary King | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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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)