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Doris Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Doris Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bertha & George — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 6 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
SurnameJones
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age6
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
Katherine Jones Daughter — 1 ~1919
Laura Jones Daughter — 4 ~1916
Doris Jones Daughter — 6 ~1914
George Jones Head — 36 ~1884
George Jones Son — 3 ~1917
William Jones Son — 10 ~1910
Joseph Jones Son — 17 ~1903
Bertha Jones Spouse — 38 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 6
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 17
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
Spouse, age 27
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore city
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Doris Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bertha Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bertha Jones
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Jones
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Jones
Daughter · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Maryland
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Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Baltimore, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu664unit:0166)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Norval Carron 30 Head Chauffeur Maryland
2 Irena Carron 31 Wife — Maryland
3 Mildred Carron 9 Daughter — Maryland
4 Tennyson Carron 2 Son — Maryland
5 Aubury Canley 42 Head Laborer Virginia
6 Mary E Canley 40 Wife Laundress West Virginia
7 Madeline Canley 13 Daughter — West Virginia
8 Dunn Cole 33 Head Laborer Maryland
9 Lucy Cole 29 Wife Laundress Maryland
10 Robert Cole 9 Son — Maryland
11 Monroe Cole 7 Son — Maryland
12 Walter Cole 6 Son — Maryland
13 Blanch Shaw 37 Head Laundress Maryland
14 Rosa Long 56 Lodger Servant Maryland
15 James Shaw 16 Son Errand Boy Maryland
16 John Shaw 14 Son — Maryland
17 Eugene Durham 51 Head Laborer Maryland
18 Mary Durham 42 Wife — Maryland
19 Augustus Abrahams 28 Son-in-law Porter Maryland
20 Irene Abrahams 26 Daughter — Maryland
21 Helen Abrahams 1 Granddaughter — Maryland
22 Afrie Williams 52 Head Servant Georgia
23 Nellie Williams 18 Daughter Servant Georgia
24 Viola Johnson 26 Daughter Laundress Georgia
25 Minnie Benson 31 Daughter — Georgia
26 Freddie Griffin 3 Grandson — Georgia
27 Charles Nutt 28 Head Laborer Virginia
28 Estell Nutt 30 Wife — Virginia
29 Mildred Norris 11 Step-Daughter — Virginia
30 George Jones 36 Head Manager Maryland
31 Bertha Jones 38 Wife — Maryland
32 Joseph Jones 17 Son Elevator Boy Maryland
33 William Jones 10 Son — Maryland
34 Doris Jones THIS PERSON 6 Daughter — Maryland
35 Laura Jones 4 Daughter — Maryland
36 George Jones 3 Son — Maryland
37 Katherine Jones 1 Daughter — Maryland
38 Shedrick Dorsey 45 Head Fish Dealer Maryland
39 Etta Dorsey 33 Wife Sweeper Maryland
40 Avia Dorsey 7 Daughter — Maryland
41 Shedrick Dorsey 2 Son — Maryland
42 Rachel Kennard 68 Head Servant Maryland
43 Carrie Kennard 26 Daughter Laundress Maryland
44 Frank Preston 32 Boarder Laborer Maryland
45 George Baker 42 Brother Laborer Maryland
46 Jane Dott 57 Head Laundress Maryland
47 George Dott 39 Son Painter Maryland
48 Sadie Gardner 34 Daughter Servant Maryland
49 Edna Gardner 31 Daughter Servant Maryland
50 Joseph Booze 41 Head Laborer Maryland

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Doris + 5 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)

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