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Ada Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ada Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Kansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Columbus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Jones | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ada Jones | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Spouse, age 40
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Spouse, age 50
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Adah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 60
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Adah H. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | sales lady |
| Industry | Retail Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ada Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Jones
Spouse · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu526unit:0105)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Allyn | 7 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 52 | Amelia Allyn | 51 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Florence Mcallister | 28 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 54 | James S Phillips | 45 | Head | Agent | Ohio |
| 55 | Julia J Phillips | 39 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 56 | Ruth Phillips | 14 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Earl Phillips | 11 | Son | None | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Elizabeth Phillips | 6 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Mollie Farney | 61 | Head | None | Kansas |
| 60 | Alitha Jones | 77 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 61 | Grace Jones | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 62 | James A Orr | 48 | Head | Day Laborer | Illinois |
| 63 | Isabella Orr | 44 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 64 | Jeanie Orr | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 65 | Willie Orr | 18 | Son | Day Laborer | Kansas |
| 66 | Norma Orr | 5 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 67 | Robert B Jones | 48 | Head | Merchant | Kansas |
| 68 | Ada Jones THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 69 | Robert A Jones | 3 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 70 | Mallen Jones | 84 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Martha J Jones | 86 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | Barbara Stoughton | 87 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Carmen Maggie Stoughton | 60 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Albert L Bond | 59 | Head | Agent | Indiana |
| 75 | Sarah Bond | 49 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 76 | Harold Bond | 14 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 77 | Irene Bond | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 78 | Willie W Willhite | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 79 | Goldie Willhite | 29 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 80 | Wayne Willhite | 6 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 81 | Harold Willhite | 4 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 82 | Maxine Willhite | 2 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 83 | Philip Rhinehart | 48 | Head | Meat Cutter | Illinois |
| 84 | Etta Rhinehart | 47 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 85 | Emma Rhinehart | 17 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 86 | Myrtle Rhinehart | 16 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 87 | William H Walker | 87 | Father-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 88 | Charles W Miller | 40 | Head | Agent | Kansas |
| 89 | Mamie Miller | 40 | Wife | None | New Mexico |
| 90 | Vivian Miller | 17 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 91 | Frederick Miller | 14 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 92 | Delores Miller | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 93 | Arthur B Glasgow | 48 | Head | Repairer | N. Carolina |
| 94 | Catherine Glasgow | 38 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 95 | John Glasgow | 16 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 96 | Lorena Glasgow | 15 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 97 | Marie Glasgow | 12 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 98 | Selma Glasgow | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 99 | Helma Glasgow | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 100 | William A Glasgow | 6 | Son | None | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)