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Oscar Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Winnebago, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Oscar Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winnebago, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Winnebago, Illinois |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | junk |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | free |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Township / Ward | Rockford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Oscar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Edward Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Anne Jones | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Rogalda Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ina Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 32
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Winnebago, Illinois
Head, age 42
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | junk |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | free |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Winnebago-County, Illinois
Other, age 53
Winnebago-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Oscar E. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winnebago |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 195 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Oscar Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Oscar Jones
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Winnebago, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Winnebago, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel572:0701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Williams | 75 | Head | — | England |
| 2 | Earnest Richardson | 20 | Grandson | Stockman | Illinois |
| 3 | Verne Bennett | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 4 | Ida Bennett | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Laine Bennett | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 6 | Calaine Bennett | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Emmet Shockley | 59 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Virginia |
| 8 | Lillian Shockley | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Gladys Shockley | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | William Pike | 36 | Head | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 11 | Elfreda Pike | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | George Bogenreif | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 13 | Edith Bogenreif | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | George Bogenreif | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Fay Bogenreif | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Charles Bogenreif | 64 | Head | General Teaming | Illinois |
| 17 | Lillian Bogenreif | 51 | Wife | Housework | Nebraska |
| 18 | Barnet Bogenreif | 35 | Son | General Assistant | Illinois |
| 19 | Pearl Bogenreif | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Robert Bogenreif | 10 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Evelyn Bogenreif | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Leone Bogenreif | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Doris Bogenreif | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Alfred Bogenreif | 1 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Fred Burke | 62 | Head | Teamster | Germany |
| 26 | Mary Burke | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Harry Burke | 42 | Son | Teamster | Illinois |
| 28 | Ray Burke | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Oscar Jones THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Teamster | Indiana |
| 30 | Anne Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Rogalda Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Ina Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Edward Jones | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | James Letose | 30 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 35 | Bernice Letose | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Ellen Letose | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Robert Letose | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Mary Letose | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Dora Neslock | 56 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Ruth Neslock | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 41 | John Neslock | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | George Neslock | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Ruth Neslock | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Eugene Neslock | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Sarah Raney | 57 | Maid | Servant | Virginia |
| 46 | William Hessler | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 47 | Pearl Hessler | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Lucilla Hessler | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary Hessler | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | George Nance | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
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)