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Leona Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Hinds, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Leona Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emerson & Castanna — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hinds, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Embalmer |
| Industry | Undertaker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Embalmer |
| Township / Ward | Jackson City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leona | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guiness Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Leona Jones | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Rosana Jones | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lonie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Daughter, age 19
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Leona |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Embalmer |
| Industry | Undertaker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Spouse, age 29
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| 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 Leona Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emerson Jones (~0.60 confidence) and mother Castanna Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosana Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Emerson Jones
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Castanna Jones
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosana Jones
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Leona Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Guiness Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Hinds, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Hinds, Mississippi
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1147unit:0465)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oliver Brown | 3 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Ed Blount | 23 | head | Carpenter | United States |
| 53 | Mahala Blount | 23 | wife | — | United States |
| 54 | Charles C Scott | 62 | head | None | Mississippi |
| 55 | Ada Scott | 52 | wife | Attorney | Mississippi |
| 56 | Adolph Brooks | 44 | head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Julia Brooks | 38 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Jean Brooks | 11 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 59 | Bernice Brooks | 7 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 60 | Rosana Jones | 40 | head | Attendant | Mississippi |
| 61 | Leona Jones THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | Embalmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Guiness Jones | 15 | son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | James Bank | 26 | head | Machinist | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ethel Bank | 25 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | James Jr Bank | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Ada Bank | 56 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lula Hubbard | 35 | head | Attendant | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lonnie Hubbard | 24 | Lodger | None | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lula Hubbard | 58 | Mother in law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Haywood Williams | 36 | head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lula Williams | 37 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Willie J Williams | 13 | son | — | Florida |
| 73 | Romelle Williams | 10 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lula Williams | 8 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Emma Williams | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Willie Mae Burney | 31 | head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 77 | Burney | 2 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Burney | None | — | — | — |
| 81 | Maby Ramsey | 56 | Mother in law | — | United States |
| 82 | Alex Word | 50 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Cora Word | 49 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Joe Word | 45 | head | Porter | Mississippi |
| 85 | Word | 42 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Word | 16 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Word | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | William Word | 10 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Curtis Word | 8 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 90 | John Word | 6 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 91 | Nina M Word | 4 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Lendora Word | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Joseph Word | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Horace Word | 77 | Father | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Word | 13 | grandson | None | Mississippi |
| 96 | Isaac Cheeks | 26 | head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 97 | Mary Cheeks | 23 | wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 98 | Mary Cheeks | 3 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Isaac Cheeks | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Cheeks | None | — | None | — |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Leona + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
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)