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Emma Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Emma Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | Representative Dist 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Jesse Jones | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Emma Jones | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 27
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
New Castle, …
Spouse, age 36
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Erna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
New Castle, …
Spouse, age 47
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Jones
Spouse · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu203unit:1029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John F Frick | 41 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 52 | Bessie E Frick | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Samuel Conrad | 36 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Blanche Conrad | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | John E Conrad | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Margaret E Conrad | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | William Gallagher | 38 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Luella Gallagher | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Clayton Gallagher | 4 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 60 | Herbert Reynolds | 39 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 61 | Mary Reynolds | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Edward Hurlock | 27 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Laura H Hurlock | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Virginia Hurlock | 1 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 65 | Albert Dickerson | 46 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 66 | Annie E Dickerson | 52 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Mary E Hagerman | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Rachel B Hagerman | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Roy Hagerman | 33 | Son | Instructor | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Charles P Woolston | 48 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 71 | Eva E Woolston | 44 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 72 | Helen Woolston | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Delaware |
| 73 | Florence Woolston | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Delaware |
| 74 | Elizabeth Woolston | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Delaware |
| 75 | Shelby Woolston | 17 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 76 | Iva J Woolston | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 77 | Mary Woolston | 11 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 78 | Katherine Woolston | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 79 | Theodore F Martin | 37 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 80 | Eva M Martin | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 81 | George S Wood | 26 | Head | Instructor | Maryland |
| 82 | Edna R Wood | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 83 | Gilbert Wood | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 84 | Marian Wood | 4 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 85 | Katherine E Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 86 | George S Wood | 2 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 87 | Naomi Harris | 15 | Servant | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Robert Corbit | 63 | Head | Merchant | Connecticut |
| 89 | Katie L Corbit | 55 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Florence Corbit | 21 | Daughter | Machinist | Maryland |
| 91 | George Moore | 30 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Jesse Jones | 39 | Head | Stenographer | Delaware |
| 93 | Emma L Jones THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | Agent | Delaware |
| 94 | Bessie W Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 95 | Lambert Jarman | 50 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 96 | Emily Jarman | 49 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 97 | Clifton H Jarman | 15 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 98 | Oliver H Appleby | 39 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 99 | Annie Appleby | 67 | Mother | — | Delaware |
| 100 | Alonzo Greenwalt | 45 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
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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)