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Ella Jackson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · None, District of Columbia

Our Model Tree links this Ella Jackson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1877 Female Head Born: Maryland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNone, District of Columbia
SurnameJackson
Given NameElla
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age43
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceDist. of Colum.
Additional Details
OccupationHousework
IndustryPrivate family
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationHousework
Township / WardWashington City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ella Age Birth yr
George Jackson Son — 20 ~1900
Ella Jackson Head — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1900
District Of …
Head, age 27
District Of Columbia, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Eliza
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1873
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Typewriter
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1910
District Of …
Head, age 35
District Of Columbia, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name Eliza
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Years Married 12
Children Born 2
Children Living 2
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation House Cleaning
Industry Odd Jobs
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
None, District …
Head, age 43
None, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name Ella
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 43
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Dist. of Colum.
Occupation Housework
Industry Private family
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links Ella Jackson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Jackson
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · District of Columbia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — None, District of Columbia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu207unit:0849)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Loma Grosperon 11 Head — France
52 Ralph W Grosperon 24 Head Conductor Virginia
53 Everett Grosperon 24 Head Motorman Virginia
54 Henry Edmunds 46 Head Contractor Maryland
55 Elizabeth Edmunds 41 Wife Hairdresser Dist. of Colum.
56 William Edmunds 38 Son Chauffeur Dist. of Colum.
57 Willena Edmunds 17 Daughter — Dist. of Colum.
58 James Sims 53 Head Stableman Maryland
59 Lafayette Travers 45 Head Quarterman Virginia
60 Osa Travers 37 Wife — Virginia
61 Marshal Travers 16 Son Call Man Virginia
62 Warren Travers 14 Son — Virginia
63 Nancy Travers 12 Daughter — Virginia
64 Gladys Travers 10 Daughter — Virginia
65 Vivian Travers 8 Daughter — Virginia
66 Frank Travers 7 Son — Virginia
67 Osa Jr Travers 5 Daughter — Dist. of Colum.
68 Joseph A Thompson 70 Head Salesman Maryland
69 Ella H Thompson 63 Wife — Dist. of Colum.
70 Eva Thompson 21 Daughter Mechanic Dist. of Colum.
71 Lillian Young 21 Daughter — Dist. of Colum.
72 Earl F Young 25 Son-in-law Machinist Ohio
73 Mildred Camp 34 Head Seamstress Virginia
74 Maude Clark 16 Daughter — Dist. of Colum.
75 Charles Clark 57 Head Hodcarrier Virginia
76 Laura Clark 48 Wife Laundress Virginia
77 James F Jr Hughes 30 Head Stationery Alabama
78 Jessie M Hughes 25 Wife Trained Nurse Alabama
79 James F Jr Hughes 1 Son — Alabama
80 Thomas Hawes 45 Boarder Laborer Georgia
81 Rolland Baylor 32 Head Laborer Virginia
82 Pearl Baylor 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
83 William Robinson 29 Step-son Stevedore Texas
84 Ellen Robinson 30 Step-daughter — Maryland
85 William Herrod 41 Head Laborer Dist. of Colum.
86 Hattie Herrod 39 Roomer Maid Maryland
87 Eugene Brooks 35 Roomer Laborer Maryland
88 Elsie Brooks 18 Roomer Maid Maryland
89 Bernard Brooks 18 Roomer Driver Maryland
90 William Brooks 16 Roomer Driver Maryland
91 William Braxton 23 Head Chauffeur Virginia
92 Florence M Braxton 21 Wife — Maryland
93 Gladys Braxton 7 Daughter — Dist. of Colum.
94 Mary A Braxton 2 Daughter — Dist. of Colum.
95 Edward Braxton 0 Son — Dist. of Colum.
96 Jane Batson 60 Head Laundress Virginia
97 Geraldine Rivers 15 Roomer — New Jersey
98 Ella Jackson THIS PERSON 43 Head Housework Maryland
99 George Jackson 20 Son Helper Dist. of Colum.
100 Mattie Baxter 38 Head Laundress Virginia

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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