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Charley Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Charley Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fayette, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fayette, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Eliza Jones | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Charley Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Vandora Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Charley Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Essie Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 24
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1876
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 31
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1879
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Fayette, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Fayette, Tennessee · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Charley Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charley Jones
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1738unit:0097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eugene C Boswell | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Sam Davis | 20 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lucy Davis | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Philip Davis | 40 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Gloria Johnson | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Bishop Leroy B Johnson | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Miller Ceclia Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Rosa Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Whitmore Virginia Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Gertrude Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | John Montague | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Luvinia Montague | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ethel B Montague | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Margerie Montague | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Corella Montague | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Nancy Morgan | 48 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Harry Montague | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Edgar Montague | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Essie M Montague | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Annie L Montague | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | John Montague | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Luvinia Montague | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lucius Jr Brown | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Katie Brown | 57 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Bea B Williams | 14 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Arthur Williams | 12 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | David L Brown | 11 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Sarah Williams | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Raymond Williams | 8 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Lucy Williams | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Mattie Gorden | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | William Jones | 17 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Lucius Jr Brown | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Lula Brown | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Charley Jones THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Eliza Jones | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 87 | George Jones | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Essie M Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Charley Jr Jones | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Vandora Jones | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Lewis Taylor | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Mattie Taylor | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Aquilla Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Mariah Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Lee Woods | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Anna Woods | 31 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 97 | Leroy Woods | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Virginia Woods | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | John A Mcnabb | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Julia A Mcnabb | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)