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Emma Ross — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jones, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Emma Ross across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jones, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1881 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJones, Mississippi
SurnameRoss
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardSandersville Town
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
W Ross Head — 39 ~1881
Emma Ross Spouse — 39 ~1881
Willie Ross Son — 15 ~1905
Lois Ross Daughter — 8 ~1912
Josie Ross Daughter — 12 ~1908
W Ross Son — 2 ~1918
Gladys Ross Daughter — 10 ~1910
Ethel Ross Daughter — 6 ~1914

Census Appearances

1910
Jones, Mississippi
Spouse, age 29
Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ross
Given Name E J
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Years Married 3
Children Born 13
Children Living 7
Father's Birthplace U S
Mother's Birthplace U S
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Jones, Mississippi
Spouse, age 39
Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
Surname Ross
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Emma Ross across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jones, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Ross
Spouse · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Jones, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu881unit:0475)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Milford Graham 5 Son — Mississippi
2 W W Clingan 41 Head Manager Mississippi
3 L V Clingan 43 Wife — Mississippi
4 J B Dunston 51 Head Carpenter Mississippi
5 M J Dunston 44 Wife — Mississippi
6 Carlos Dunston 23 Son — Mississippi
7 Myrtle Dunston 19 Son — Mississippi
8 Opal Dunston 17 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Ruby Dunston 14 Daughter — Mississippi
10 D B Sanders 42 Head Mill Owner Mississippi
11 May Sanders 38 Wife — Mississippi
12 Vandie Sanders 10 Son — Mississippi
13 Max Sanders 8 Son — Mississippi
14 Thurston Sanders 6 Son — Mississippi
15 R M Sanders 77 Father — Georgia
16 E A Dr. Jones 32 Head Dentist Alabama
17 Maggie Jones 24 Wife — Georgia
18 L W Myrick 29 Head Carpenter Mississippi
19 May Myrick 23 Wife — Mississippi
20 Pauline Myrick 5 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Raymond Myrick 4 Son — Mississippi
22 Curtis Myrick 1 Son — Mississippi
23 J H Sherrill 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
24 Sue Sherrill 44 Wife Housewife Mississippi
25 Melton Sherrill 19 Son — Mississippi
26 Mark Sherrill 16 Son — Mississippi
27 Mary Lou Sherrill 14 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Clara Bell Sherrill 11 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Ernest Mcrae 21 Head Section Labor Mississippi
30 Mungie Lou Mcrae 19 Wife — Mississippi
31 Poly Mcrae 1 Daughter — Mississippi
32 Ira Simmons 37 Head Section Labor Mississippi
33 J P Moon 33 Head Section Labor Mississippi
34 Clara Moon 24 Wife — Alabama
35 Mary Moon 4 Daughter — Mississippi
36 James Moon 2 Son — Mississippi
37 Doris Moon 1 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Jerry Venares 23 Boarder Section Labor Mississippi
39 N P Rodgers 62 Head Carpenter Mississippi
40 M E Rodgers 62 Wife — Mississippi
41 S B Renard 27 Head Carpenter Mississippi
42 Mammie Renard 18 Wife Assistant Cashier Mississippi
43 W L Ross 39 Head Teamster Mississippi
44 Emma Ross THIS PERSON 39 Wife — Mississippi
45 Willie Ross 15 Son — Mississippi
46 Josie Ross 12 Daughter — Mississippi
47 Gladys Ross 10 Daughter — Mississippi
48 Lois Ross 8 Daughter — Mississippi
49 Ethel Ross 6 Daughter — Mississippi
50 W L Jr Ross 2 Son — Mississippi

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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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