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Allen Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pottawattamie, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Allen Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pottawattamie, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pottawattamie, Iowa |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Rockford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Irma Jones | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Mattie Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Daisy Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Allen Jones | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Denver Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Addie Jones | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Verna Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 33
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 44
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 55
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allan C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Blacksmith |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Allen Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Pottawattamie, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Allen Jones
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu510unit:1287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodrow Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 2 | George Pruitt | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Hattie Pruitt | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Ira Pruitt | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Richard Pruitt | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Frank Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Edna Pruitt | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Estella Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Edgar Pruitt | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Florence Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Allen E. Jones THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Blacksmith | Iowa |
| 12 | Addie A. Jones | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Verna B. Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Cecil L. Jones | 15 | Son | Help On Farm | Iowa |
| 15 | Daisy May Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Mattie Irene Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Denver Eldon Jones | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Irma Jones | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Roger Ford Miller | 57 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 20 | Anna K. Miller | 50 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Hazel E. Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 22 | John E. Miller | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Louis Young | 58 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 24 | Isaac Pruitt | 56 | Head | Section Hand | Iowa |
| 25 | Amelia Pruitt | 67 | Mother | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 26 | Oscar Love | 34 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 27 | Charlie Barnard | 49 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 28 | Jacob Wager | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 29 | Agnes B. Wager | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Victoria Jane Wager | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Louis Albert Wager | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 32 | Esther A. Wager | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Ivan Francis Wager | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 34 | David Pruitt | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Sophia Pruitt | 72 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Henry Thomas Pruitt | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 37 | Rosie Pruitt | 28 | Daughter | Railroad Employee | Iowa |
| 38 | William Isaac Waring | 55 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 39 | Elizabeth Waring | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | William H. Swanson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 41 | Laura Bell Swanson | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | William H. Jacobs | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | Mary E. Jacobs | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Elmer Reeves | 50 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 45 | Albert H. Mcmullen | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 46 | Mary Lilla Mcmullen | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Blanche Mcmullen | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 48 | Amer Mcmullen | 15 | Son | Railroad Employee | Iowa |
| 49 | Duane Mcmullen | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
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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)