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Tom Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Tom Jones across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1.86 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | St Pastora Town Ship |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Tom | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Ella Stevens | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Tom Jones | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Arkansas
Other, age 13
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Trooper |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Jefferson, Arkansas
Other, age 22
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Bro law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Jefferson, Arkansas
Head, age 31
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Jefferson, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1.86 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Tom Jones across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Tom Jones
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus78usce:1033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephene Shaw | 45 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Rosie Kinley | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Forest J. Hayman | 4 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Pat Calvin | 27 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 5 | Sallie Calvin | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Adeline Calvin | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Tom Jones THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 8 | Alberta Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Ella Stevens | 21 | Cook | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Robert Glover | 38 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 11 | Hester Glover | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Robert Jr. Glover | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Minnie Glover | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Della Jones | 13 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Frank Dickerson | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Emmet Morgan | 24 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 17 | Annie Morgan | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | James Thomas | 40 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Pinkie Thomas | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Joe Conyer | 40 | Head | Boss | Arkansas |
| 21 | Babetta Conyer | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Lilla B. Collins | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Joseph Conyer | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Willie M. Conyer | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | J. B. Conyer | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Earnest B. Conyer | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Viola Conyer | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Sola Conyer | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Ora L. Conyer | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Ara L. Conyer | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Charlie Fanny | 15 | Boarder | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | M. W. Bush | 45 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 33 | M. W. Jr. Bush | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Edna Bush | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Ruby Bush | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | R. J. C. Curry | 50 | Head | Preacher | Louisiana |
| 37 | Sallie Curry | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Sara Curry | 19 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Pearl Curry | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Zelma Curry | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Herman Curry | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Verlina Curry | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Nathanael Cheeks | 8 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Emmett Curry | 27 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 45 | Viola Curry | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | John Thomas | 40 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 47 | Millie Thomas | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ollie Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Bert Handley | 41 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 50 | Cora Handley | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)