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Cora Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Carroll, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Cora Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Carroll, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carroll, Maryland |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Mt Airy Md District No 13 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Cora Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Emma Jones | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Flora Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Beulah Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Robert Jones | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Isaac Jones | Son | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Mary Jones | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carroll, Maryland
Daughter, age 24
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Cora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Carroll, Maryland
Daughter, age 34
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Cora E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Cora Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Carroll, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cora Jones
Daughter · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Maryland
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Sibling
Bessie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Carroll, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu670unit:0540)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Jones | 65 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 52 | Mary E Jones | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Isaac Jones | 35 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Robert W Jones | 23 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 55 | William Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 56 | Bessie M Jones | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Cora Jones THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 58 | Beulah Jones | 17 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 59 | Flora Jones | 14 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 60 | Emma Jones | 19 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 61 | Charles Dixon | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 62 | Allie Dixon | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Clide Dixon | 29 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 64 | Cora Dixon | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Clarence Dixon | 10 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Bessie Dixon | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Samuel Brown | 72 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 68 | Hester Brown | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 69 | Nora Brown | 29 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Calvin Brown | 13 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Harry Brown | 73 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 72 | Henry Huston | 76 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 73 | Harvey Huston | 28 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 74 | Lula Huston | 26 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 75 | Fred R Huston | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 76 | J T Maryland | 59 | Head | Blacksmith | Maryland |
| 77 | Mary Maryland | 61 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 78 | Willie Nickum | 46 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 79 | Daisy Nickum | 45 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 80 | Earl Nickum | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 81 | Charles E Haines | 57 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 82 | Martha A Haines | 58 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 83 | Carroll Russ | 33 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 84 | Bertha Russ | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Edith Russ | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 86 | Georgia Russ | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 87 | Leland Russ | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 88 | Raymond Russ | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 89 | William Russ | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 90 | Chester Russ | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 91 | Walter Russ | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 92 | Lester Hood | 25 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 93 | Viola Hood | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 94 | Milton Hood | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Kenneth Haines | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Maryland |
| 96 | Elizabeth Haines | 73 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 97 | William Haines | 45 | Brother | — | Maryland |
| 98 | John Brown | 85 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 99 | Mary Brown | 78 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 100 | Harry Brown | 33 | Son | — | Maryland |
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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)