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Edwin Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Whatcom, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Jones across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whatcom, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1890 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWhatcom, Washington
SurnameJones
Given NameEdwin J.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplaceWisconsin
Mother's BirthplaceWisconsin
Additional Details
OccupationDay Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBinden Township 3Rd Dist
Est. Birth Year~1890

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 Edwin Age Birth yr
Edwin Jones Son — 30 ~1890
Cecil Jones Son — 21 ~1899
William Jones Head — 62 ~1858
Kenneth Jones Son — 16 ~1904
Nellie Jones Daughter — 25 ~1895
Louisa Jones Daughter — 19 ~1901
Nellie Jones Spouse — 59 ~1861
Edith Jones Daughter — 32 ~1888
Althea Jones Daughter — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1910
Whatcom, Washington
Son, age 20
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1890 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edwin J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Laborer
Industry General
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1920
Whatcom, Washington
Son, age 30
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Edwin J.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Day Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edwin Jones across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Whatcom, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edwin Jones
Son · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Washington
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Sibling
Cecil Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Althea Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louisa Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Whatcom, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1944unit:0329)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Phyllis 12 daughter None Washington
2 John Hoffmann 75 Head General Farm Germany
3 Johana Hoffmann 67 wife None Germany
4 John S. Fallgatter 66 Head General Farm Wisconsin
5 Lavinia Fallgatter 63 wife None Illinois
6 William Jones 62 Head Farmer Wisconsin
7 Nellie M. Jones 59 wife None Wisconsin
8 Edith E. Jones 32 daughter Teacher Iowa
9 Edwin J. Jones THIS PERSON 30 son Day Laborer Iowa
10 Nellie M. Jones 25 daughter None Iowa
11 Cecil D. Jones 21 son Day Laborer Washington
12 Louisa Jones 19 daughter None Washington
13 Kenneth D. Jones 16 son None Washington
14 Althea L. Jones 12 daughter None Washington
15 Ross Albert Riey 45 Head Farmer Holland
16 Henrietta Riey 45 wife None Holland
17 Emil Kroener 54 Head Butcher Germany
18 Augusta Kroener 44 wife None Germany
19 Oscar Kroener 14 son Day Laborer Germany
20 Max Kroener 24 Head Butcher Washington
21 Florence Kroener 25 wife None Wyoming
22 Walter Kroener 1 son None Washington
23 William Edwards 54 Head Farmer New York
24 Emma Edwards 42 wife None Utah
25 Faith Edwards 13 daughter None Washington
26 Mary Edwards 11 daughter None Washington
27 Haymon Edwards 8 son None Washington
28 Audrey Edwards 4 daughter None Washington
29 Oscar Burman 73 Head Farmer Sweden
30 Anna Burman 54 wife None Sweden
31 Edith W. Burman 26 daughter Teacher Nebraska
32 Evelyn Burman 19 daughter Teacher Nebraska
33 Head William 30 Head Farmer Holland
34 Anna William 24 wife None Holland
35 Erick William 3 son None Holland
36 Cornelius William 1 son None Holland
37 Arthur William 40 brother Farmer Holland
38 Tony Leender 30 Head Farmer Holland
39 Ora Leender 24 wife None Iowa
40 Henry Leender 5 son None Washington
41 Peter Leender 3 son None Washington
42 Garret Leender 1 son None Washington
43 Alfred Peterson 30 Head Farmer Finland
44 Hellena Peterson 20 wife None Washington
45 Glenore Peterson 1 daughter None Washington
46 Umah Vicklund 17 Boarder Farm Laborer Finland
47 George Westergard 35 Head Farmer Finland
48 Emelia Westergard 32 wife None Finland
49 Heather Westergard 9 daughter None Finland
50 Ada Westergard 3 daughter None Washington

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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