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Lester Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Newton, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lester Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Newton, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Newton, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Lester | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Levi Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Stacy Jones | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Clara Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lester Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Hattie Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Lola Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lester Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lester Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Martha Jones | Other | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Lola Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newton, Arkansas
Son, age 8
Newton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Newton, Arkansas
Son, age 18
Newton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Lester Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Newton, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lester Jones
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Clara Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Newton, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Newton, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus86usce:0594)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorathy Lane | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Gladys Lane | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Lois Lane | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Donald Lane | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Levi B. Jones | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Stacy Jones | 38 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Hattie Jones | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Lester Jones THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Lola Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lester Jones | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Lola Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Lester Jones | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Martha Jones | 74 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Clara Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Lester Jones | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | G. F. Sanders | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Beatrice Sanders | 35 | Wife-H | — | N. Carolina |
| 18 | Lowene Sanders | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | James Sanders | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Lois Sanders | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Richard Patton | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Sally C. Patton | 54 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Fred Patton | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 24 | Ralph Patton | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Frank Patton | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Hubbard | 25 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Hubbard | 24 | Wife-H | — | N. Carolina |
| 28 | Hubbard | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Hughlin Hubbard | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Ruth Hubbard | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Hubbard | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Green | 25 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Green | 23 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Green | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Frank Morris | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Mary Morris | 39 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Lucille Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Sara Lee Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Billy Howard Morris | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Luther Arnold | 21 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 41 | Ethel Arnold | 17 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Opal Arnold | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Arnold | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Arnold | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Arnold | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Arnold | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Arnold | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Arnold | 55 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Charles Philips | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Vina Philips | 33 | Wife-H | — | 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)