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Joseph Kelley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Chicot, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Kelley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chicot, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Chicot, Arkansas |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Bowie Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Kelley | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Littleton Kelley | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Robert Kelley | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Luther Kelley | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Thelma Kelley | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Kelley | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ray Kelley | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Kelley | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ada Kelley | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Margaret Kelley | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chicot, Arkansas
Son, age 17
Chicot, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Chicot-County, Arkansas
Son, age 27
Chicot-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joe J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chicot |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Kelley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Kelley
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Lloyd Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Chicot, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Chicot, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus67usce:0139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Harp | 9 | Head | None | Arkansas |
| 2 | Bernice Harp | 7 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 3 | Arthur Jr. Harp | 4 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 4 | Rudolph Harp | 2 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 5 | Katie Robinson | 32 | housekeeper | None | Arkansas |
| 6 | Eugene Harp | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Virginia Harp | 41 | wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Ulysses Harp | 16 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 9 | Eugene Harp | 14 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 10 | L. C. Harp | 12 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 11 | Floyd Harp | 10 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 12 | Marie Harp | 8 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 13 | Mary Harp | 6 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 14 | Virginia Harp | 4 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 15 | Eugene Harp | 0 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 16 | Littleton Kelley | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Ada Kelley | 46 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 18 | James Kelley | 20 | son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Joseph Kelley THIS PERSON | 17 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 20 | Robert Kelley | 13 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 21 | Margaret Kelley | 13 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lloyd Kelley | 9 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 23 | Ray Kelley | 8 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 24 | Luther Kelley | 6 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 25 | Thelma Kelley | 4 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 26 | Luvata Stickney | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Maggie Stickney | 20 | daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Thomas Stickney | 29 | son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Caroline Paul | 24 | sister | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | George Sheppard | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Annie Sheppard | 46 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 32 | Henry Pugh | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Frank Cobb | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Callie Cobb | 34 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 35 | Allene Cobb | 16 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 36 | George Cobb | 13 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 37 | Lula Cobb | 6 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 38 | Bernice Cobb | 3 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 39 | Frank C. Cobb | 0 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 40 | Willie L. Harris | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 41 | America Harris | 26 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 42 | Carrie Harris | 12 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 43 | Willie V. Harris | 9 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 44 | Washington Harris | 5 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 45 | Inez Harris | 3 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 46 | Lee Grimes | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Minnie Grimes | 32 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 48 | George Jr. Harp | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Bernice Harp | 20 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 50 | Clarence Harp | 1 | son | None | Arkansas |
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)