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Lillie Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Alice — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ellen Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Geneva Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Lillie Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mary Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Mary Jones | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| George Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Union, South …
Daughter, age 2
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 13
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 22
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Lillie Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Jones
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Jones
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillie Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
George Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2213unit:1004)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Turner | 16 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Thomas | 21 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Smith Parks | 53 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 4 | John Gillam | 20 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Carrie H Gillam | 18 | Sister H | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Albert E Meridith | 59 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 7 | Mollie Lewis | 25 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mabel Lewis | 21 | Roomer | Servant | South Carolina |
| 9 | Sarah R Lewis | 6 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Charles Lewis | 2 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | John Ferguson | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Meta Ferguson | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Mary E Ferguson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Hattie E Ferguson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ola Cason | 40 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Xavier Cason | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Armentrue Cason | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Daniel Cason | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Rufus Cason | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Edgar Cason | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Rebecca Cason | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mattie B Cason | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | George Collins | 28 | Son in law | Bridge Building | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alice Collins | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Alma Collins | 7 | Grand daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Rebecca Gillam | 19 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 27 | George Gillam | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | James Worthy | 30 | Roomer | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Minnie Gillam | 10 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Clarence Hollis | 52 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Myra Hollis | 28 | Wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 32 | Thelma Hollis | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | John Rice | 52 | Father in law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Augustus Adams | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Margaret Adams | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | John H Ballenger | 22 | Head | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 37 | Jessie M Ballenger | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Dude Williams | 40 | Roomer | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ludie Ballenger | 47 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 40 | Viola Ballenger | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Thomas R Ballenger | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | John L Ballenger | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Sarah Reeves | 87 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Mary H Jones | 42 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 45 | Lillie Jones THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 46 | George Jones | 17 | Son | Teamster | South Carolina |
| 47 | Geneva Jones | 18 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 48 | Flora M Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Ellen V Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Mary L Jones | 0 | Grand daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lillie + 4 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)