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Joseph Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Julia — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Washington Magisterial District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Julia Jones | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Joseph Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Harry Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Henry Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Virginia
Son, age 5
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Westmoreland, Virginia
Son, age 15
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Virginia
Other, age 25
Westmoreland-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Laborer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Jones
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Henry Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca 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 — Westmoreland, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2464unit:0356)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James P. Garrfany | 76 | Head | Sexton | Virginia |
| 52 | Theodrick Streets | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Leana Streets | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | John B. Streets | 16 | Son | — | Washington DC |
| 55 | Leola H. Streets | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Washington DC |
| 56 | Martha E. Minns | 22 | Lodger | Teacher | Virginia |
| 57 | Barbara C. Harris | 21 | Lodger | Teacher | Washington DC |
| 58 | Andrew Groves | 61 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 59 | Hattie L. Groves | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Ambrose Groves | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Alvernon Groves | 20 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Arthur Groves | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Thomas Hean | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Susie Hean | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Lucille Hean | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Lawrence Hean | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | John Lynn | 65 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 68 | Henrietta Lynn | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | James Lynn | 19 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Thomas Lynn | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Eugene Williams | 57 | Head | Physician | Virginia |
| 72 | Florence A. Williams | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Betty H. Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Russell P. Williams | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Nancy A. Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | William Brock | 39 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 77 | Lloyd Ware | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | Annie F. Ware | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | James Richards | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 80 | Mamie Richards | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Evelyn Richards | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | James P. Richards | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Willie Richards | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Alice Richards | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | James Minor | 11 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Julia Jones | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Henry Jones | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 88 | Harry Jones | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Joseph Jones THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 90 | Rebecca Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Pattie Love | 50 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 92 | Raymond Love | 13 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | Raymond Love | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Pattie Love | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Annie Love | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Elizabeth Love | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Frederick Prior | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 98 | Nancy Streets | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Harry Streets | 35 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 100 | Lou Watts | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)