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Charles Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Charles Jones across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Nannie — first a son (b.~1884), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Jones | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Nannie Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| John Coburn | Other | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Robert Ford | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Mcintosh | Other | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Bond | Other | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Alice Mcintosh | Other | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Navie Wise | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Sarah Matthews | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Mcintosh | Other | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Herbert Jones | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 20
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1880 — 22 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 28
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rock Quarry |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 36
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1884 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Head, age 45
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Iron ore mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Charles Jones across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Jones (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Father
Herbert Jones
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Jones
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Jones
Son · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Alabama
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Sibling
Annie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
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
1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu025unit:0795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leta Gells | 56 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 2 | Harry V. Harp | 34 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 3 | Hazel Harp | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | James Lewis | 38 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Tanya Lewis | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | James W. Hammer | 54 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 7 | Elizabeth Hammer | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | William Hammer | 25 | Son | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lucie M. Hammer | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 10 | Jessie Roberts | 41 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 11 | Annie Lee | 72 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 12 | George Lee | 51 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Mary Lee | 113 | Mother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | James Lee | 30 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Annie Lee | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 16 | Emma Lee | 20 | Boarder | Cook | Alabama |
| 17 | Mary Lee | 27 | Boarder | Laundress | Alabama |
| 18 | Jessie M. Lee | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 19 | Emma Lee | 23 | Boarder | Laundress | Alabama |
| 20 | Emma Lee | 2 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Sam Milton | 43 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 22 | Lizzie Milton | 43 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 23 | Vincent Milton | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Susannah Milton | 47 | Boarder | Cook | Alabama |
| 25 | John Blake | 33 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 26 | Annie Blake | 30 | Wife | Ironer | Georgia |
| 27 | Nannie Jones | 47 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 28 | Herbert Jones | 60 | Husband | Keeper | South Carolina |
| 29 | Charles Jones THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Annie Jones | 30 | Daughter | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 31 | Mary Mcintosh | 44 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Joseph Mcintosh | 15 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Alice Mcintosh | 13 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Sarah Matthews | 11 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Robert Ford | 2 | Grandnephew | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Navie G. Wise | 19 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | John H. Coburn | 32 | Roomer | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 38 | Thomas Bond | 33 | Roomer | Painter | Mississippi |
| 39 | Joe Endres | 34 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 40 | Rose Endres | 27 | Wife | Dramamaker | Alabama |
| 41 | Effie Kelley | 28 | Roomer | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Morris Evans | 29 | Head | Waitress | Alabama |
| 43 | Alice Evans | 30 | Wife | Miner | Alabama |
| 44 | Richard Evans | 38 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Paul Evans | 21 | Boarder | Keeper | Kentucky |
| 46 | Paul Evans | 21 | Boarder | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 47 | Maurice Lucy | 42 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Henry Englewood | 39 | Boarder | Iron Worker | Georgia |
| 49 | Mamie O'Flynn | 29 | Head | Boilermaker | Alabama |
| 50 | O'Flynn | None | — | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.76
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)