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Thelma Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Thelma Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| 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 | Birmingham |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Edna Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lula Jones | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Louise Jones | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Thelma Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Annie Jones | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Mildred Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| George Jones | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Isabel Jones | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lowndes, Mississippi
Daughter, age 7
Lowndes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Daughter, age 17
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| 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 Thelma Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thelma Jones
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lois Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus30usce:0573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W Jones | 70 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Isabel Jones | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | George Jones | 35 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Lula Jones | 33 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Annie Jones | 28 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Louise Jones | 26 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Lois Jones | 24 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | James Jones | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Thelma Jones THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Mildred Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Edna Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Ruth Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | John Hicks | 35 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 14 | Lula Hicks | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | John Jr Hicks | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Katie L Hicks | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | William Hicks | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Katie L Hicks | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Lillian Hicks | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | John Eubanks | 30 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 21 | Lula Eubanks | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Henry Walker | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Eldora Walker | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Annie L Turner | 51 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 25 | Lillian Turner | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 26 | Doctor Turner | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Annie Turner | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 28 | John Sparks | 41 | Head | Clerk | Alabama |
| 29 | Lula Sparks | 34 | Wife | Fireman | Alabama |
| 30 | Fred Sparks | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Harry Sparks | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Jack M Gregory | 23 | Head | Linotype Operator | Alabama |
| 33 | Hazel Gregory | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Jack Jr Gregory | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | John Miller | 50 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Virginia Miller | 52 | Wife | Music Prof. | Tennessee |
| 37 | Virginia Stanton | 21 | Daughter | Nurse | Alabama |
| 38 | Alfred Landrum | 28 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Jake Landrum | 26 | Wife | Hairdresser | Alabama |
| 40 | Edward Th. Cheek | 38 | Head | Printer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Hattie Cheek | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Billy Cheek | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | James Th. Cheek | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Edward Th. Jr Cheek | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Jessie Cheek | 38 | Daughter | Druggist | Unknown |
| 46 | Jessie Cheek | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | James Cheek | 54 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie Cheek | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James Jr Cheek | 20 | Son | Loader | North Carolina |
| 50 | William Cheek | 18 | Son | Printer | North Carolina |
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)