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Howard Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Howard Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orangeburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Christo Township |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Dorothy Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Essie Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Florence Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Hattie Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Sparks Jones | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Sparks Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Howard Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Amelia Jones | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 8
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 18
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Howard Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Orangeburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Howard Jones
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Herman Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sparks Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Orangeburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2208unit:0050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Dukes | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Emma Dukes | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ethel M Dukes | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Wilmon Dukes | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Ramon Sykes | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Ernest Sykes | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Theodore R Sykes | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | John D Sykes | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Dorothy G Sykes | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Sykes | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Rebecca Sykes | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Johnny L Sykes | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | John Henry Sykes | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Willie J Sykes | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mary L Sykes | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Herbert H Sykes | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Marion Simpson | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Annie Simpson | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | James M Simpson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Johnnie Simpson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Adeline Simpson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Marion Jr Simpson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Clarence Simpson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Minnie J Simpson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Sparks Jones | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Amelia Jones | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Essie Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Howard Jones THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Herman Jones | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Florence Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Carrie Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Sparks Jr Jones | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Dorothy Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Hattie Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Herman Jones | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Charles H Summers | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Margaret Summers | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Charles H Jr Summers | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Nellie E Summers | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Herbert E Summers | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Charles M Summers | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Thomas Summers | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Thos W Wannamaker | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Mary H Wannamaker | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Marion Wannamaker | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Minnie Wannamaker | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Johnny R Wannamaker | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Thomas Wannamaker | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Emma Smoak | 74 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Emma Smoak | 44 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)