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Emma Jones — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Emma Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burke, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Martha — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Burke, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Waynesboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Robert Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Lucy Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Burke, Georgia
Daughter, age 3
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Burke, Georgia
Daughter, age 14
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Burke, Georgia
Daughter, age 24
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Emma Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burke, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Elbert Green (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Jones
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Jones
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Green
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elbert Green
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Jones
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emma Jones
Daughter · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Burke, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Burke, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu239unit:0058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie M Conner | 38 | Head | Nightwatchman | Georgia |
| 2 | Lizzie Mae Conner | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Thomas Conner | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Forest Conner | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Margaret Conner | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Stephen Blount | 46 | Head | Tailor | Georgia |
| 7 | Mary E Blount | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | William P Hughes | 42 | Head | Blacksmith | Georgia |
| 9 | Sarah Ann Hughes | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Clyde Hughes | 20 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Ethel Hughes | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Matthews Hughes | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Leon Hughes | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Sarah Byllard | 47 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Smith Byllard | 25 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lizzie Byllard | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Hair Dresser | Georgia |
| 17 | Robert Jones | 47 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 18 | Lucy Jones | 45 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 19 | Emma Jones THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Ada Smith | 40 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 21 | Robert Beall | 58 | Brother | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Mary Morrell | 33 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Junior Morrell | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Willie Friday | 50 | Head | Drayman | Georgia |
| 25 | Tom Fisher | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Julia Fisher | 42 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 27 | Henry Walker | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Virginia Walker | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 29 | Henry Groom | 24 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 30 | Lula Groom | 27 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Laura Groom | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Ned Johnson | 69 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 33 | Martha Johnson | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Mary Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Mandy Pruitt | 45 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 36 | Lizzie Pruitt | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 37 | Adam Rocks | 23 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Francis Rocks | 29 | Wife | Chambermaid | Georgia |
| 39 | James Harris | 12 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Hattie Taylor | 53 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 41 | Clarence Douglas | 32 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Ida Lou Douglas | 19 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Hattie Manson | 42 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Willie Williams | 54 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 45 | Addie Williams | 53 | Wife | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 46 | John Williams | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | James Philips | 44 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 48 | Sonia Philips | 39 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 49 | Hattie Godfrey | 35 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Norma Godfrey | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Emma
Gen 1 · 6 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)