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Joseph Cox — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Meriwether, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Cox across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meriwether, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Georgia Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Meriwether, Georgia
Surname	Cox
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Militia Dist 1290
Est. Birth Year	~1911

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 Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Ardele Cox	Daughter	—	17	~1913
Lucy Cox	Daughter	—	11	~1919
Mary Cox	Spouse	—	51	~1879
George Cox	Head	—	60	~1870
Joseph Cox	Son	—	19	~1911
Paul Cox	Son	—	21	~1909
Ruby Cox	Daughter	—	13	~1917
Willie Cox	Daughter	—	15	~1915

Census Appearances

1930

Meriwether, Georgia

Son, age 19

Meriwether, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members

Surname	Cox
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Lee-County, Alabama

Head, age 30

Lee-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cox
Given Name	Joe
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	LaGrange
1935 Residence (County)	Troup
Occupation	Track-layer
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	788
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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

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Anchor record

Joseph Cox

Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Georgia

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Sibling

Ardele Cox

Sibling · 1930 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Lucy Cox

Sibling · 1930 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Willie Cox

Sibling · 1930 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Paul Cox

Sibling · 1930 · age 21

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ruby Cox

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

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 — Meriwether, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel375:0901)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Willie E Fuller	30	Head	Section Hand	Georgia
2	Era Mae Fuller	27	Wife	—	Georgia
3	Lois Fuller	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
4	Mozelle Fuller	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Willie C Fuller	4	Son	—	Georgia
6	Cecil Fuller	2	Son	—	Georgia
7	Hardy D Pruitt	26	Head	Farmer	Georgia
8	Mary Pruitt	24	Wife	—	Georgia
9	Emily J Pruitt	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
10	Frank F Fuller	60	Head	Farmer	Georgia
11	Minnie Fuller	54	Wife	—	Georgia
12	Annie Mae Fuller	24	Daughter	Laborer	Georgia
13	Clarence Fuller	22	Son	Laborer	Georgia
14	Frankie Fuller	20	Son	Laborer	Georgia
15	Olin Fuller	18	Son	Laborer	Georgia
16	John Fuller	16	Son	Laborer	Georgia
17	Wifford Fuller	14	Son	Laborer	Georgia
18	W T Fowler	26	Head	Farmer	Georgia
19	Estelle Fowler	22	Wife	—	Georgia
20	Leonard Fowler	4	Son	—	Georgia
21	Vera Mae Fowler	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	John F Parkman	45	Head	Farmer	Georgia
23	Victoria Parkman	45	Wife	—	Georgia
24	Eunice Parkman	25	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Lloyd Parkman	20	Son	Farmer	Georgia
26	Jeff Partridge	40	Head	Farmer	Georgia
27	Lula Partridge	35	Wife	—	Georgia
28	Silas Brown	35	Head	Laborer	Georgia
29	Lila Brown	30	Wife	—	Georgia
30	John Jr Brown	5	Son	—	Georgia
31	Silas Jr Brown	3	Son	—	Georgia
32	Junior Davis	25	Head	Farmer	Georgia
33	Carrie Davis	25	Wife	—	Georgia
34	George W Cox	60	Head	Farmer	Georgia
35	Mary Cox	51	Wife	—	Georgia
36	Paul Cox	21	Son	—	Georgia
37	Joseph Cox THIS PERSON	19	Son	—	Georgia
38	Ardele Cox	17	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	Willie Mae Cox	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
40	Ruby Lee Cox	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
41	Lucy Lee Cox	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
42	Coy Norris	24	Head	Farmer	Georgia
43	Cora Norris	20	Wife	—	Georgia
44	Annie Cox	61	Mother-in-law	—	Georgia
45	Lila Cox	16	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
46	Schelling Cox	14	Grandson	Laborer	Georgia
47	Booker Copeland	72	Boarder	—	Georgia
48	Jessie Pruitt	71	Cousin	—	Georgia
49	Bennie F Bullock	32	Head	Farmer	Georgia
50	Ida Hubbard	57	Cook	Cook	Georgia

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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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