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John Ball — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Union, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Ball across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Union, Mississippi
Surname	Ball
Given Name	John H
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	Beat 2
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Mary Ball	Daughter	—	10	~1920
Nell Ball	Daughter	—	8	~1922
Lunel Ball	Head	—	43	~1887
Lawrence Ball	Son	—	2	~1928
John Ball	Son	—	5	~1925
Charles Ball	Son	—	13	~1917
Stanford Ball	Son	—	15	~1915
Mary Ball	Spouse	—	33	~1897

Census Appearances

1930

Union, Mississippi

Son, age 5

Union, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members

Surname	Ball
Given Name	John H
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Union-County, Mississippi

Son, age 15

Union-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bell
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	New Albany
1935 Residence (County)	Union
Hours Worked	5
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links John Ball across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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John Ball

Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi

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Sibling

Charles Ball

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Lawrence Ball

Sibling · 1930 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Mary Ball

Sibling · 1930 · age 10

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Stanford Ball

Sibling · 1930 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Nell Ball

Sibling · 1930 · age 8

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 — Union, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1169unit:0310)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Jewel Williams	13	Son	—	Mississippi
52	Earline Williams	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
53	Margie Williams	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
54	Jack Williams	22	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
55	Stella Williams	19	Wife	—	Mississippi
56	Clarence Williams	29	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
57	Beulah Williams	31	Wife	—	Mississippi
58	Clarence J Williams	4	Son	—	Mississippi
59	Essie E Williams	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
60	John Boyd	62	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
61	Lou Boyd	55	Wife	—	Mississippi
62	Cubell Boyd	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
63	Lucy Boyd	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
64	Willie Mclain	21	Boarder	Farm Labor	Mississippi
65	John R Scott	30	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
66	Norie Scott	28	Wife	—	Mississippi
67	Charles W Scott	6	Son	—	Mississippi
68	James W Scott	4	Son	—	Mississippi
69	Thomas V Scott	2	Son	—	Mississippi
70	Lunel P Ball	43	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
71	Mary Ball	33	Wife	—	Mississippi
72	Stanford Ball	15	Son	—	Mississippi
73	Charles P Ball	13	Son	—	Mississippi
74	Mary Ball	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
75	Nell Ball	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
76	John H Ball THIS PERSON	5	Son	—	Mississippi
77	Lawrence Ball	2	Son	—	Mississippi
78	Fred Adair	31	Head	Grader	Mississippi
79	Zula Adair	28	Wife	—	Mississippi
80	Fredrick Jr Adair	7	Son	—	Mississippi
81	Margaret Adair	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
82	George W Adair	4	Son	—	Mississippi
83	Charles R Adair	2	Son	—	Mississippi
84	William H Adair	56	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
85	Virgie Adair	53	Wife	—	Mississippi
86	Roy Adair	26	Son	Farm Labor	Mississippi
87	Lilla Adair	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
88	Samantha Reed	73	Mother	—	Alabama
89	Henry Adair	23	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
90	Dollie Adair	20	Wife	—	Mississippi
91	Jefferson Dillard	35	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
92	Grace Dillard	32	Wife	—	Georgia
93	Marie Dillard	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
94	Joe Dillard	7	Son	—	Mississippi
95	Evelyn Dillard	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
96	Mattie L Dillard	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
97	Odel Dillard	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
98	Sallie F Dillard	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
99	Johnie Jordan	29	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
100	Tandie Jordan	25	Wife	—	Mississippi

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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)

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