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Nellie Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Potter, South Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Potter, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 18-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: South Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Potter, South Dakota |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nellie R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Township / Ward | Townships 117 Range 77 |
| 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.
18 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorla Nall | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lavone Nall | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Erma Nall | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Nellie Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Leon Nall | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Charles Jones | Other | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Frank Hause | Other | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Edward Jones | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Leo Schneider | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| George Nall | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Olie Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Floyd Nall | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Harry Nall | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Clyde Nall | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Orin Nall | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Cora Jones | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Etta Jones | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Susie Nall | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Potter, South …
Daughter, age 8
Potter, South Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nellie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1930
Potter, South …
Daughter, age 18
Potter, South Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 18 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nellie R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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 Nellie Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Potter, South Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · South Dakota
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Sibling
George Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lavone Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orin Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorla Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erma Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Nall
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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 — Potter, South Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Potter, South Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2229unit:0531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl J. Cronin | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Dorothy H. Cronin | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Paul Haehler | 27 | Laborer | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 4 | Harold Hause | 31 | Laborer | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 5 | Leon E. Nall | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 6 | Susie J. Nall | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Lavone E. Nall | 15 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 8 | Floyd L. Nall | 14 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 9 | Erma L. Nall | 13 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 10 | George L. Nall | 11 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 11 | Dorla L. Nall | 10 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 12 | Orin A. Nall | 8 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 13 | Harry A. Nall | 5 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 14 | Clyde E. Nall | 2 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 15 | Frank Hause | 66 | Laborer | — | Canada English |
| 16 | Edward F. Jones | 60 | O | Farm Labor | Iowa |
| 17 | Etta M. Jones | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Olie C. Jones | 21 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 19 | Leo Schneider | 23 | Laborer | Farm Labor | South Dakota |
| 20 | Charles D. Jones | 68 | O | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Cora E. Jones | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Nellie R. Jones THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 23 | Arthur H. Marks | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 24 | Edna G. Marks | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Arthur H. Marks | 2 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 26 | Doris G. Marks | 0 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 27 | Claude Richardson | 43 | R | Farmer | Illinois |
| 28 | Kathryn A. Richardson | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Cornelius M. Breene | 45 | Laborer | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 30 | William S. Voorhees | 43 | O | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Stella F. Voorhees | 47 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 32 | Franklin H. Voorhees | 11 | Adopted Son | — | South Dakota |
| 33 | Clayton D. Voorhees | 9 | Adopted Son | — | South Dakota |
| 34 | Jesse T. Martin | 44 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 35 | Olga E. Mayer | 36 | Servant | Servant | South Dakota |
| 36 | Anton M. Zuber | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 37 | Elmer L. Zuber | 16 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 38 | Orville J. Zuber | 13 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 39 | Gladys L. Zuber | 12 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 40 | Deloris M. Zuber | 10 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 41 | Blanche A. Zuber | 8 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 42 | Frank Voorhees | 44 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Margaret J. Voorhees | 32 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 44 | Mertle Bastian | 25 | Boarder | Teacher | South Dakota |
| 45 | Joe M. Duman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Mary M. Duman | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Milo E. Duman | 24 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 48 | Florine V. Duman | 18 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 49 | Theresa E. Duman | 16 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 50 | Leo Steiner | 23 | Laborer | Farm Labor | Austria |
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)