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Joseph Bell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · East Feliciana, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Bell across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in East Feliciana, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | East Feliciana, Louisiana |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vynella Bell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Bell | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Emma Bell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Esther Bell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Jessie Bell | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Clara Bell | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Willie Bell | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Viola Bell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lizzie Bell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ilye Bell | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Rossetti Bell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
East Feliciana, …
Son, age 4
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Feliciana, …
Son, age 14
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Joseph Bell across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in East Feliciana, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Bell
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Emma Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vynella Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rossetti Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ilye Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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 — East Feliciana, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — East Feliciana, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus790unit:0449)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Georgina Green | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Willie Green | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Francis Green | 10 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 54 | Georgina Green | 7 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 55 | Buddy Green | 4 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 56 | Robert Deemer | 22 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lou Deemer | 17 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Jessie A. Deemer | 77 | Grandmother | None | Louisiana |
| 59 | Gordon Major | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Mittie M. Major | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Millie M. Major | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Bee Major | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Sarah Major | 16 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 64 | Gordon Major | 15 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 65 | Alice Major | 13 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 66 | Jewel Major | 11 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 67 | Amy Major | 9 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 68 | Tess Major | 8 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 69 | Mary Major | 6 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 70 | Agatha Major | 4 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 71 | Dorothy Major | 0 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 72 | Willie Bell | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Clara L. Bell | 43 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Rossetti Bell | 16 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 75 | Joseph Bell THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 76 | Esther Bell | 12 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 77 | Jessie Bell | 10 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 78 | Viola Bell | 9 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 79 | Vynella Bell | 8 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lizzie L. Bell | 5 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 81 | Emma E. Bell | 3 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 82 | Ilye J. Bell | 1 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 83 | Tom Primus | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Stella Primus | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Estelle Primus | 16 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 86 | Alvin Primus | 12 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 87 | Rossetti Primus | 11 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 88 | Thelma Primus | 9 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 89 | Bessie Primus | 3 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 90 | Hazel Primus | 0 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 91 | Essex Bradley | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Leola Bradley | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Henry | 68 | Uncle | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 94 | Lucy Frazier | 43 | Main Lou | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 95 | Wesley Mills | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 96 | Rachel M. Mills | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 97 | Henry D. Reiley | 50 | Head | Planter | Louisiana |
| 98 | John A. Reiley | 57 | Brother | Manager | Louisiana |
| 99 | George Ward | 61 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Charles Kelly | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
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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)