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Will Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Leon, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Will Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Leon, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Leon, Florida |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Will Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Election District 2 Miccosukee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Will | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Cely Jones | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Paylofo Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Will Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Fletcher Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Will Jones | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Albert Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Eunice Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Preston Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leon, Florida
Son, age 9
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Willie Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Leon, Florida
Son, age 20
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Will Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Will Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Leon, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Will Jones
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Florida
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Sibling
Preston Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fletcher Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paylofo Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Leon, Florida
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1930 US Federal Census — Leon, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus323unitrs:0022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Ross | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Lessie Ross | 44 | Wife-H | — | Florida |
| 3 | Flora Jr Ross | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 4 | Ola J. Ross | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 5 | George Ross | 14 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 6 | Molly Ross | 70 | Mother | — | Florida |
| 7 | Eddie Moore | 24 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Lilly Moore | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Eddie Jr. Moore | 3 | Grand son | — | Florida |
| 10 | Jimmie L. Moore | 1 | Grand daughter | — | Florida |
| 11 | Pleasant Martin | 41 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 12 | Sam G. Collins | 51 | Head | Care Taker | Georgia |
| 13 | Suther Floyd | 52 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 14 | Annie Floyd | 45 | Wife-H | — | Florida |
| 15 | Rachel Floyd | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 16 | Taylor Floyd | 13 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 17 | Victoria Floyd | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 18 | Gertrude Floyd | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 19 | Will Jones | 48 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 20 | Cely Jones | 43 | Wife-H | — | Florida |
| 21 | Will Jr. Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 22 | Paylofo Jones | 19 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 23 | Albert Jones | 16 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 24 | Fletcher Jones | 14 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 25 | John H. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 26 | Preston Jones | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 27 | Eunice Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 28 | Henry Gunn | 48 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 29 | Lessie Gunn | 39 | Wife-H | Farmer | Florida |
| 30 | George L. Gunn | 23 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 31 | Louella Gunn | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 32 | Dorothy Gunn | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 33 | Ethel Gunn | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 34 | Gerty Gunn | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Florida |
| 35 | T-Sank Gunn | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 36 | Bernice Gunn | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 37 | Philip Gunn | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Lessie Jr. Gunn | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Emily Gunn | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Mary Gunn | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 41 | Margaret Gunn | 0 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 42 | Jim Young | 30 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 43 | Shay Young | 27 | Wife-H | — | Florida |
| 44 | Annie L. Young | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 45 | Ruby M. Young | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 46 | Frank Young | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 47 | Thelma Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 48 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)