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Emma Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Northampton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Northampton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northampton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Easton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Emma Jones | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Marie Jones | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Glove Worker |
| Industry | Glove Factory |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Other, age 71
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | 8 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Northampton, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Jones
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northampton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1609unit:0902)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willis Johnson | 60 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Eva Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Lucinda Johnson | 32 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth C. Johnson | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Richard Mack | 62 | Head | Conductor | New Jersey |
| 6 | Elizabeth O. Mack | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Charles Madock | 57 | Head | Professor | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mildred B. Madock | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Harold L. Stage | 34 | Head | Designer | California |
| 10 | Laura M. Stage | 33 | Wife | — | California |
| 11 | Louis H. Stage | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 12 | Cyrus T. Stage | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 13 | Alvin C. Backman | 41 | Head | Builder | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | George Model | 45 | Lodger | Foreman | Germany |
| 15 | Cora Young | 31 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | George Waters | 61 | Boarder | Real Estate | New Jersey |
| 17 | Ida B. Waters | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Emma Jones THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Edna A. Jones | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 20 | Marie L. Jones | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Fred Schuback | 51 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anna M. Schuback | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lewis Morgenstern | 74 | Head | Contractor | Saxony |
| 24 | Christiana Morgenstern | 74 | Wife | — | Baden |
| 25 | Arthur C. Morgenstern | 36 | Son | Grocer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Clarence F. Morgenstern | 34 | Son | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Emma C. Morgenstern | 40 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Edward C. Wolfe | 43 | Head | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Bertha Wolfe | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Gertrude Wolfe | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Olive Wolfe | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Josephine Wolfe | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Gilbert Smith | 67 | Father-in-law | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Lelia R. Woodard | 22 | Lodger | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 35 | C. Howard Gardner | 52 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 36 | Mamie E. Gardner | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John Gardner | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Richard H. Snyder | 33 | Head | Reporter | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Jennie C. Snyder | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Mary Trubel | 81 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 41 | Augustus Bass | 58 | Head | Chemist | Germany |
| 42 | Isabella Bass | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 43 | Margaret L. Bass | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Thomas Achenbach | 24 | Head | Musician | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Myrtle Achenbach | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Anna E. Warner | 40 | Head | Mistress | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Thomas Mcdowell | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Wilbur Young | 48 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Adelinda Young | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Josephine K. Young | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)