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Walter Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Wake, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Walter Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & C — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wake, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Walter R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Swift Creek Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lina Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Elsie Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Hilda Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lovie Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Doris Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Walter Jones | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Walter Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Ina Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wake, North …
Son, age 24
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Walter R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wake, North …
Head, age 34
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Walter R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Son, age 44
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Walter R. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Occupation | dairy farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Walter Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father C Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother M Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
C Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
M Jones
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Jones
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Jones
Head · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1726unit:0622)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Albertine Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Jessie C Jones | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 53 | Josephine Jones | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 54 | Walter R Jones THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ina Binnie Jones | 30 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | Walter R Jr Jones | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lovie H Jones | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | Elsie M Jones | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lina M Jones | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 60 | Doris F Jones | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 61 | Hilda E Jones | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | Beulah Mccauley | 43 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | Luke Williams | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Claudie Williams | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lomie Simpkins | 44 | Head | Washer Woman | North Carolina |
| 66 | Luna Simpkins | 42 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Maggie Simpkins | 18 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 68 | Artemus Simpkins | 15 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Annie Hood | 49 | Head | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 70 | Arabell Hood | 23 | Step-daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 71 | Oscar Hood | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Millie Hood | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 73 | George H Bailey | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Emily A Bailey | 40 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Radford Bailey | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Frederic Bailey | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 77 | Frances Bailey | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 78 | Martha Bailey | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Walter R Bailey | 48 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Dara Edwards | 58 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | Willie E Mcconnell | 29 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lucy F Mcconnell | 25 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 83 | Charlotte Mcconnell | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | Osea J Simpkins | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Etta Simpkins | 52 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Florence Simpkins | 31 | Daughter | Coml Saleswoman | North Carolina |
| 87 | Osea J Jr Simpkins | 23 | Son | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 88 | David W Simpkins | 20 | Son | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 89 | Emily Simpkins | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | Harry M Simpkins | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 91 | Kenneth Simpkins | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Bruce Simpkins | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Eva Simpkins | 2 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 94 | Leander J Thompson | 71 | Boarder | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 95 | Charlie Williams | 60 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Andrew J Sykes | 29 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Clifton Pleasant | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Purvis Rogers | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Marie Rogers | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 100 | Doris Rogers | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Walter
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)