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Ernest Jones — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Callie — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Greene, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ernest G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Afton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlie Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Georgia Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ethel Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ernest Jones | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| London Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Garnet Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Oliver Jones | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Paul Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Carrie Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Greene, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Greene, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ernest G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Greene, Tennessee
Head, age 41
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Head, age 51
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Earnest V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 20th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Ernest Jones across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Jones
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Jones
Head · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Tennessee
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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 — Greene, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Greene, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1741unit:0909)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leroy H Jones | 22 | Son | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 52 | Oma L Jones | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Charles B Jones | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Lillie S Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ernest G Jones THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Carrie Jones | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Carlie Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Paul G Jones | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Georgia Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Garnet Jones | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | London C Jones | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Ethel Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Oliver Jones | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Robert Brown | 28 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Mattie Brown | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Eileen Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Margie Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mildred Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | John A Gaby | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Laura Gaby | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Carl L Gaby | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Monad Gaby | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Eula P Gaby | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Blanche Gaby | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mary J Winebarger | 67 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Floyd Winebarger | 18 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | George Gaby | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Bessie Gaby | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Clarence C Harvey | 24 | Head | Sawyer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Lora Harvey | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | James R Harvey | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Josephine Harvey | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | James E Winebarger | 68 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Cornelia Winebarger | 61 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Julia S Winebarger | 31 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 86 | William A Easterly | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 87 | Bertha Easterly | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Mildred P Easterly | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Charles Easterly | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Rebecca Dalton | 26 | Sister in law | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Leroy Whims | 1 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | William J Easterly | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Alberta Easterly | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Wilma Easterly | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | George G Easterly | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Homer Easterly | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Ira N Easterly | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | William White | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 99 | Lizzie White | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Nettie White | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 2 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)