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Ruby Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Talladega, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Talladega, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Talladega, Alabama |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 8 Lanier |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essie Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mildred Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Calmetia Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Lois Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ola Jones | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ruby Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Neona Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lawson Jones | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| H Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Rena Jones | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Talladega, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Talladega, Alabama
Daughter, age 16
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Ruby Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Talladega, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lois Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neona Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calmetia Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Talladega, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Talladega, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus49usce:1006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John T Cross | 64 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Bettie J Cross | 61 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | George W Cross | 22 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Ernestine Chapman | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Nathaniel Cole | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Gertrude Cole | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Eppie Moody | 56 | Cousin | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Maggine Shack | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Robert C Stroud | 21 | Grandson | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Matthew Armbrester | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 11 | Carrie A Armbrester | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Cornelious Armbrester | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Lerenda Slay | 32 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Lorenza Slay | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 15 | William H Slay | 1 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Mamie L Cole | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Clenton Cole | 8 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Leroy Cole | 6 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Green Keith | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 20 | Claud Keith | 20 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Eugene Keith | 46 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Shed Shack | 66 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Mary Shack | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Lillian M Shack | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Henry S Shack | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Nelson Mcalpine | 74 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Essie Mcalpine | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Willie M Mcalpine | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Bernice Mcalpine | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Ida B Turner | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Velma L Turner | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Johnie Turner | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Jimmie Turner | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Lloyd Turner | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Alfonza Ragland | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Lawson Jones | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 37 | Rena Jones | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Ola M Jones | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Ruby Jones THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Essie M Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | H C Jones | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Neona Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Lois D Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Calmetia Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Mildred Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Simon White | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Bessona White | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Abraham Johnson | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | Bettie Johnson | 15 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Martha Cole | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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)