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William Jones — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Maine
Our Model Tree links this William Jones across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cumberland, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, Maine |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | South Portland City Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jones | Head | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Alice Jones | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 42
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1858 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 50
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 60
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1860
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Cumberland, Maine
Head, age 71
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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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 William Jones across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cumberland, Maine, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Jones
Head · 1930 · age 71 · b. ~1859 · Maine
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Maine
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Maine
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus832unit:0151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Conroy | 78 | Head | — | Maine |
| 52 | Mary Conroy | 73 | Sister | — | Maine |
| 53 | Nellie Conroy | 68 | Sister | — | Maine |
| 54 | Joseph Mcneally | 56 | Head | Gardener | Maine |
| 55 | Ada Mcneally | 57 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 56 | Joseph Mcneally | 16 | Son | — | Maine |
| 57 | Lillian M. Mcneally | 11 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 58 | Edward Curran | 73 | Head | — | Maine |
| 59 | Annie Curran | 78 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 60 | George Curran | 45 | Son | — | Canada-Eng |
| 61 | Charles Miller | 71 | Head | — | Maine |
| 62 | Mary Miller | 71 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Charles Miller | 38 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | William Miller | 28 | Son | — | Maine |
| 65 | Edward C. Reed | 71 | Head | — | Maine |
| 66 | Harriet Reed | 71 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 67 | Philip Sweeney | 42 | Head | Assistant | Maine |
| 68 | Alice Sweeney | 41 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 69 | Alice Sweeney | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 70 | Philip Sweeney | 15 | Son | — | Maine |
| 71 | Thomas Mason | 58 | Head | — | Maine |
| 72 | Anna B. Mason | 57 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 73 | Mary Mason | 19 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 74 | Joan Mason | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 75 | Joe Weston | 44 | Head | Machinist | Maine |
| 76 | John Weston | 23 | Son | — | Maine |
| 77 | William Weston | 22 | Son | — | Maine |
| 78 | Lillian Manley | 64 | Head | — | Maine |
| 79 | Sarah H. Colligan | 47 | Head | — | Maine |
| 80 | William Colligan | 19 | Son | Helper | Maine |
| 81 | William Smallwood | 31 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 82 | George H. Smallwood | 45 | Head | Grocer | Maine |
| 83 | Jessie M. Smallwood | 47 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 84 | Pearl M. Smallwood | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 85 | William Jones THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | — | Maine |
| 86 | Alice Jones | 51 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 87 | William Jones | 23 | Son | Helper | Maine |
| 88 | Harry Lord | 43 | Head | — | Maine |
| 89 | Hazel Lord | 42 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 90 | Hazel Lord | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | William Lord | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Herbert Lord | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Hiram Copeland | 34 | Head | Clerk | Maine |
| 94 | Mary P. Copeland | 32 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 95 | Amos R. Gormley | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Canada-Eng |
| 96 | Mary E. Gormley | 48 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 97 | John Gormley | 24 | Son | Salesman | Canada-Eng |
| 98 | Bertha Gormley | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Maine |
| 99 | Henry Sawyer | 65 | Head | — | Maine |
| 100 | Daniel Sawyer | 35 | Son | Driver | Maine |
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)