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Sam Jones — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Pottawatomie, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Sam Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Wales Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationPottawatomie, Oklahoma
SurnameJones
Given NameSam E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWales
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Year of Immigration1893
Age at First Marriage25
Father's BirthplaceWales
Mother's BirthplaceWales
Additional Details
OccupationForeman
IndustryRailroad shops
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Mother TongueWelsh
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Value / Rent4000
Radio SetR
VeteranNo
Birth CountryWales
Birthplace (normalized)wales
OccupationForeman
Township / WardShawnee
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 Sam Age Birth yr
Gwendolyn Jones Daughter — 17 ~1913
Doris Jones Daughter — 16 ~1914
Sam Jones Head — 48 ~1882
Mary Jones Other — 44 ~1886
Edward Jones Son — 4 ~1926
Gwilym Jones Son — 21 ~1909

Census Appearances

1910
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Head, age 31
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Samuel C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Years Married 3
Year of Immigration 1891
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Machinist
Industry Rail Road Shops
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
Head, age 39
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Samuel E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Machinist
Industry R. R. Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1930
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Head, age 48
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Sam E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1893
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Foreman
Industry Railroad shops
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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Our Model Tree links Sam Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Jones
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Oklahoma
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1928unit:0828)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William S. Hunt 63 Head Salesman Tennessee
2 Ella Hunt 69 Sister-in-law — Tennessee
3 Maud Nickson 45 Head — Kentucky
4 Inez Nickson 20 Daughter Deputy Oklahoma
5 Scott Nickson 19 Son General Laborer Oklahoma
6 Jack Nickson 16 Son Soda Fountain Oklahoma
7 W. Bruce Morehead 31 Head Miller Nebraska
8 Wilhelmina Morehead 24 Wife-H — Arkansas
9 Bruce H. Morehead 3 Son — Oklahoma
10 Donald C. Morehead 1 Son — Oklahoma
11 Lilly M. Groves 42 Head-H — Oklahoma
12 Gladys Groves 20 Daughter Clerk Oklahoma
13 Paul A. Groves 4 Son — Oklahoma
14 Sam E. Jones THIS PERSON 48 Head Foreman Wales
15 Mary E. Jones 44 Wife-H — Wales
16 Gwilym Jones 21 Son Decorator Oklahoma
17 Gwendolyn Jones 17 Daughter Cashier Oklahoma
18 Doris Jones 16 Daughter — Oklahoma
19 Edward Jones 4 Son — Oklahoma
20 Emma F. Maynard 32 Head Brakeman Tennessee
21 Maggie Maynard 33 Wife-H — Tennessee
22 Ruby F. Maynard 11 Daughter — Oklahoma
23 Murray Maynard 7 Son — Oklahoma
24 Albert J. Huttenhoff 30 Head Accountant Oklahoma
25 Lillian Huttenhoff 29 Wife-H — New York
26 Francis J. Huttenhoff 3 Daughter — Oklahoma
27 Clara M. Huttenhoff 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
28 Albert J. Huttenhoff 0 Son — Oklahoma
29 Russell Marlow 49 Head Brakeman Missouri
30 Lilly Marlow 47 Wife-H — Missouri
31 Ray Harston 26 Head Commercial Salesman Missouri
32 Agnes Harston 25 Wife-H — Missouri
33 Alva Anderson 32 Head Driller Texas
34 Bertha Anderson 30 Wife-H — Kansas
35 Jack Anderson 15 Son — Kansas
36 C. Pierce Jackson 63 Head Dealer Indiana
37 Ara L. Jackson 53 Wife-H — Texas
38 Eva Jackson 28 Daughter Census Enumerator Oklahoma
39 Th. Ed. Mitchell 44 Head Rigbuilder Arkansas
40 Maggie Mitchell 36 Wife-H — Texas
41 Irene Mitchell 18 Daughter — Oklahoma
42 Geraldine Mitchell 0 Granddaughter — Oklahoma
43 Ava Mitchell 16 Daughter — Oklahoma
44 Ella M. Mitchell 12 Daughter — Oklahoma
45 Leland Donaldson 50 Head Barber Missouri
46 Lina Donaldson 45 Wife-H — Missouri
47 Nilva Donaldson 19 Daughter Clerk Missouri
48 Bob A. Donaldson 22 Son — Missouri
49 Earl Donaldson 13 Son Newsboy Missouri
50 Th. William Byron 43 Head Cashier Missouri

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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)

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