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David Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Adair, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this David Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adair, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leonard & L — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 6 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAdair, Kentucky
SurnameJones
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age6
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardDistrict No 1 Columbia Precinct All Of Columbia Precinct Outside Of Columbia City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
L Jones Head — 34 ~1886
Paul Jones Son — 7 ~1913
David Jones Son — 6 ~1914
Ernest Jones Son — 1 ~1919
Hattie Jones Spouse — 34 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Adair, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Adair, Kentucky
Son, age 17
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Davis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Adair-County, Kentucky
Head, age 27
Adair-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Davis
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Columbia
1935 Residence (County) Adair
Occupation Teacher W.P.A.
Industry Teaching
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 576
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links David Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leonard Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father L Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leonard Jones
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
L Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Jones
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Paul Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Adair, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu557unit:0331)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Alice Frankum 9 — — Kentucky
52 Jerry F Frankum 6 — — Kentucky
53 Charles Ross 43 Head Laborer Kentucky
54 Tom Ross 11 Son None Kentucky
55 Helena Williams 75 Head None Kentucky
56 Miranda Williams 48 Daughter Teacher Kansas
57 Mattie Williams 46 Daughter None Kansas
58 Thitis Williams 36 Daughter Teacher Kentucky
59 Philip P Dunbar 36 Head Farmer Kentucky
60 Amanda Dunbar 31 Wife None Kentucky
61 Katherine Dunbar 1 Daughter None Kentucky
62 Ira Coffey 24 Head Servant Kentucky
63 Farley 50 Head None Kentucky
64 Ben E Bowe 59 Lodger Laborer Kentucky
65 John Troutman 33 Head Carpenter Kentucky
66 Lula Troutman 28 Wife None Kentucky
67 Mary A Troutman 61 Head None Kentucky
68 Henry R Troutman 25 Son Painter Kentucky
69 Henry L Thompson 72 Head Minister Kentucky
70 Elmira Thompson 79 Wife None Kentucky
71 Frank J Thompson 39 Son Laborer Kentucky
72 Ida L Hill 38 Step Daughter None Kentucky
73 Edwin E Strange 41 Head Sheet Metal Worker Kentucky
74 Maud M Strange 41 Wife None Kentucky
75 Leda Strange 15 Daughter None Kentucky
76 Helen Strange 14 Daughter None Kentucky
77 Nellie Strange 12 Daughter None Kentucky
78 Maureen Strange 4 Daughter None Kentucky
79 George F Wilson 59 Head Laborer Kentucky
80 Elizabeth Wilson 54 Wife None Kentucky
81 James Wilson 34 Son Laborer Kentucky
82 Porter E Wilson 20 Son Laborer Kentucky
83 Ben Robt Wilson 14 Son None Kentucky
84 Gilbert Crumhorn 7 Grand Son None Kentucky
85 Glen E Crumhorn 4 Grand Son None Kentucky
86 Leona L Taylor 22 Daughter Servant Kentucky
87 John E Hart 55 Head Farmer Kentucky
88 Nigel Hart 48 Wife None Kentucky
89 R M Hart 66 Brother Farmer Kentucky
90 L H Jones 34 Head Assessor Kentucky
91 Hattie Jones 34 Wife None Kentucky
92 Paul Jones 7 Son None Kentucky
93 David Jones THIS PERSON 6 Son None Kentucky
94 Ernest Jones 1 Son None Kentucky
95 Willie Bailey 59 Head Farmer Kentucky
96 Lizzie Bailey 39 Wife None Tennessee
97 Kermons Bailey 18 Son Laborer Tennessee
98 Jo Willie Bailey 15 Son Laborer Kentucky
99 Mattie Bailey 12 Daughter None Kentucky
100 Sallie Bailey 10 Daughter None Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

David + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
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)

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