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Claude Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Imperial, California
Our Model Tree links this Claude Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Imperial, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Imperial, California |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Mesquite Lake Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Claude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ruby Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Jesse Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Max Burba | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Vernon Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Eulah Jones | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| William Jones | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mabel Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Claude Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Imperial, California
Son, age 12
Imperial, California · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Claude |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Imperial, California
Son, age 23
Imperial, California · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Claud W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Industry | Irrigation dist. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Claude Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Imperial, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Claude Jones
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · California
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Sibling
Jesse Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Imperial, California
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1920 US Federal Census — Imperial, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu099unit:0487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Southwell | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Troy L. Brewer | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 3 | Ella Brewer | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | James D. Williams | 58 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Samantha Williams | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | John K. Williams | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Ray A. Williams | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Misty D. Williams | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Henry W. Grismer | 21 | Step-son | Milker | Arkansas |
| 10 | Charlie Grismer | 14 | Step-son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Fred M. Templeton | 22 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Catherine Templeton | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Earl W. Templeton | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 14 | Ray C. Templeton | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 15 | Jeff D. Kissell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Mary Kissell | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Guy R. Kissell | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 18 | Claude B. Farwell | 17 | Step-son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 19 | Cressie Kissell | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Missouri |
| 20 | Eunice Kissell | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Etta Kissell | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Ida Kissell | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Jim Kissell | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Jeff Kissell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | William H. Jones | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Eulah Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Claude Jones THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Mabel Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | David Jones | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Ruby Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Vernon Jones | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Jesse Jones | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Max Burba | 30 | Hired man | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | John P. Stark | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Alice Stark | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Arthur Stark | 21 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Irene Stark | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Emmett Stark | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Floyd Stark | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Pauline Stark | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Early Stark | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Dewey W. Salyer | 21 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 43 | Rosa Salyer | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Joseph E. Loyal | 42 | Head | Cotton Picker | Texas |
| 45 | Sarah Loyal | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Jewell Loyal | 12 | Daughter | Cotton Picker | Texas |
| 47 | William Loyal | 10 | Son | Cotton Picker | Texas |
| 48 | Herman Loyal | 11 | Son | Cotton Picker | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Lee Heather Loyal | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Stella Loyal | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)