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Elmer Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Yuma, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Elmer Jones across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Yuma, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Male Son Born: Colorado Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationYuma, Colorado
SurnameJones
Given NameElmer
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceColorado
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceMaine
Additional Details
Occupationlabor
IndustryHome Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
OccupationLabor
Township / WardLaird Town
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elmer Age Birth yr
James Jones Son — 14 ~1906
Maud Jones Daughter — 15 ~1905
Earl Jones Son — 20 ~1900
Lillian Jones Spouse — 47 ~1873
Clarence Jones Son — 23 ~1897
Elmer Jones Son — 18 ~1902
Ella Jones Daughter — 7 ~1913
Herman Jones Head — 50 ~1870
Mable Jones Daughter — 15 ~1905
Rollie Jones Daughter — 21 ~1899

Census Appearances

1910
Yuma, Colorado
Son, age 8
Yuma, Colorado · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1920
Yuma, Colorado
Son, age 18
Yuma, Colorado · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation labor
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado

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 Elmer Jones across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Yuma, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elmer Jones
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Colorado
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Sibling
Clarence Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rollie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Yuma, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu173unit:0269)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gordon Shidrick 47 Head Farming Ohio
2 Lillie M. Shidrick 38 Wife None Nebraska
3 Amelia Shidrick 20 Daughter Nurse Nebraska
4 Eva B. Shidrick 17 Daughter None Colorado
5 Virginia Shidrick 15 Daughter None Colorado
6 Winifred Shidrick 13 Daughter None Colorado
7 Lloyd L. Shidrick 13 Son None Colorado
8 Arthur L. Shidrick 12 Son None Colorado
9 Lola Shidrick 8 Daughter None Colorado
10 Guy W. Shidrick 6 Son None Colorado
11 Larry M. Shidrick 2 Son None Colorado
12 Casper Coley 71 Head Farming Illinois
13 Lilla F. Coley 73 Wife None Kentucky
14 Bernice L. Coley 13 Daughter None Colorado
15 Rolay L. Coley 8 Son None Colorado
16 Cecelia E. Coley 5 Daughter None Colorado
19 Lloyd B. Knox 38 Head Farming Missouri
20 Sadie E. Knox 27 Wife None Colorado
21 Earl U. Knox 10 Son None Colorado
22 Mary E. Knox 6 Daughter None Colorado
23 Grant L. Keenan 27 Head Farming Illinois
24 Sylvia A. Keenan 22 Wife None Nebraska
25 Keith G. Keenan 3 Son None Colorado
26 Wayne C. Keenan 1 Daughter None Colorado
27 Joe Luman 57 Head Farm Illinois
28 Harriett T. Luman 54 Wife None Illinois
29 Ralph B. Luman 21 Son Farm Colorado
30 Thomas B. Luman 11 Son None Colorado
31 Hazel L. Luman 26 Daughter Milliner Colorado
32 Herman W. Jones 50 Head Farming Illinois
33 Lillian M. Jones 47 Wife None Maine
34 Clarence W. Jones 23 Son Farm Colorado
35 Rollie S. Jones 21 Daughter None Colorado
36 Earl S. Jones 20 Son Farm Colorado
37 Elmer Jones THIS PERSON 18 Son Labor Colorado
38 Maud S. Jones 15 Daughter None Colorado
39 Mable M. Jones 15 Daughter None Colorado
40 James M. Jones 14 Son None Colorado
41 Ella L. Jones 7 Daughter None Colorado
42 Clyde L. Patterson 38 Head Farming Missouri
43 Alice S. Patterson 32 Wife None Missouri
44 Vivian L. Patterson 10 Daughter None Missouri
45 Nessa L. Patterson 7 Daughter None Colorado
46 Fred W. Brown 27 Head Farming Kansas
47 Katie Brown 29 Wife None Kansas
48 Victor R. Brown 2 Son None Nebraska
49 Rubana Brown 61 Mother None Indiana
50 Damon B. Brown 18 Brother None Colorado

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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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