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Donald Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Ashe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Donald Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ashe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ashe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Helton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| James Jones | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Donald Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Warren Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Cora Jones | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ashe, North …
Son, age 3
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Ashe, North …
Son, age 13
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Ashe, North …
Son, age 23
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donal G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Public Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | 9494 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Donald Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Ashe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Jones
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Jones
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Stella Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Ashe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1284unit:0097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Pennington | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Edith Pennington | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Charles Pennington | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Millard Kirby | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Ida Kirby | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Grace Kirby | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 7 | Boyce Kirby | 22 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 8 | Roma Trotman | 16 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 9 | Baxter Blevins | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Nancy Blevins | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Dessie Blevins | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Dora Blevins | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Lloyd Blevins | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Aldona Blevins | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Ruth Blevins | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | James M. Jones | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Cora Jones | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Stella Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Donald Jones THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Warren Jones | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lee Young | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Matilda Young | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Marvin Young | 20 | Son | Operator | North Carolina |
| 24 | Bettie Young | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Worth Young | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lyda Young | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ruby Young | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Zobra Young | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Florence Young | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Orlean Young | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lyda Caudill | 70 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | George Shute | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lillie Shute | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Minnie Shute | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Winnie Shute | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Iola Shute | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Butch Shute | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | William J. Duncan | 74 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Mary V. Duncan | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Robert L. Dolinger | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Minnie Dolinger | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Byram Dolinger | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Marshall Sturgill | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Isaac Sturgill | 29 | Son | Miner | North Carolina |
| 45 | Clyde Sturgill | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Katherine Sturgill | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Palmer Sturgill | 5 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Junior Sturgill | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Wade Weaver | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Mollie Weaver | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)