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Lester Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Stoddard, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Lester Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Stoddard, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eady & Ada — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Stoddard, Missouri |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lester E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Rural School |
| Class of Worker | 9494 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Liberty Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lester | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lester Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ward Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Marjorie Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lula Jones | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| William Jones | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Stoddard, Missouri
Son, age
Stoddard, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lester E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Stoddard, Missouri
Son, age 10
Stoddard, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lester |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Stoddard, Missouri
Son, age 20
Stoddard, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lester E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Rural School |
| Class of Worker | 9494 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Stoddard, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Eady Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father W Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Eady Jones
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Jones
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Jones
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lester Jones
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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Sibling
Ward Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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 — Stoddard, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Stoddard, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1248:0936)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. J. Wilson | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mollie Wilson | 71 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Florence Wilson | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Raymond L. Wilson | 24 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Homer Hamm | 34 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Lydia Hamm | 34 | Wife-H | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Hamm | None | — | — | — |
| 8 | Hamm | None | — | — | — |
| 9 | Hamm | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | William Hamm | 70 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Gladys Couchman | 31 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Cora Couchman | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Gladys Jr. Couchman | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Lola Howe | 44 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Irvin C. Cummings | 21 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 16 | Ivana Cummings | 21 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Rose M. Cummings | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Frank Rea | 41 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Mabel M. Rea | 41 | Wife-H | Farming | Missouri |
| 20 | Millard R. Rea | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Hazel C. Rea | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Wanda M. Rea | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Margie L. Rea | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Ernest L. Sartin | 30 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 25 | Ora L. Sartin | 30 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Doyle R. Sartin | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Eugene E. Sartin | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Bonnie M. Sartin | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | William E. Jones | 51 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Lula K. Jones | 51 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Clara Jones | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 32 | Lester E. Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Teacher | Missouri |
| 33 | Ward J. Jones | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Marjorie E. Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Ray Underwood | 25 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 36 | Lois L. Underwood | 22 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Oliver R. Underwood | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Delmar H. Underwood | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Sonya Underwood | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Chester C. Sloan | 42 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 41 | Lula A. Sloan | 33 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Edgar E. Sloan | 16 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Lohren Mccollough | 15 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 44 | James R. Deck | 56 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 45 | Cora I. Deck | 44 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Loyd J. Deck | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 47 | Earl G. Deck | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Thelma I. Deck | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Freeman R. Deck | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Delmar F. Williams | 32 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lester + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)