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George Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Yazoo, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this George Jones across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Yazoo, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Moses & Viola — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationYazoo, Mississippi
SurnameJones
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardHolly Bluff Precinct 12 Beat 4
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Josephine Jones Daughter — 5 ~1915
Glenn Jones Daughter — 8 ~1912
Cicero Jones Head — 60 ~1860
George Jones Son — 14 ~1906
Lawrence Jones Son — 10 ~1910
Ned Jones Son — 19 ~1901
Louise Jones Spouse — 59 ~1861

Census Appearances

1910
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name G. B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
Son, age 24
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cotton Compres
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Jones across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Yazoo, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Moses James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola James (~0.92 confidence) and father Cicero Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Judge Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Moses James
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola James
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Cicero Jones
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Judge Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Jones
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Jones
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Jones
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Josephine Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ned Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Yazoo, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu900unit:0991)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry Butler 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Mary Butler 31 Wife — Mississippi
3 John Butler 15 Son — Mississippi
4 Henry Jr Butler 12 Son — Mississippi
5 Nell Butler 4 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Edison Evers 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Julia Evers 42 Wife — Mississippi
8 Wheeler Evers 20 Son — Mississippi
9 Elgar Evers 16 Son — Mississippi
10 Ray Evers 12 Son — Mississippi
11 Idell Evers 9 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Nona Evers 4 Daughter — Mississippi
13 William Gilmore 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Linnie Gilmore 32 Wife — Mississippi
15 Hazel Gilmore 16 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Waymon Gilmore 2 Son — Mississippi
17 Charlie Sellers 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
18 Sarah Sellers 45 Wife — Mississippi
19 Mose Sellers 23 Son — Mississippi
20 Lee Sellers 14 Son — Mississippi
21 Iva Sellers 9 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Lucille Sellers 1 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Jerry Jr Harris 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
24 Ruth Harris 19 Wife — Mississippi
25 Ike Harris 1 Son — Mississippi
26 Jerry Sr Harris 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Mattie Harris 42 Wife — Mississippi
28 John Harris 22 Son — Mississippi
29 Annie Harris 6 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Lela Harris 4 Daughter — Mississippi
31 Cicero Jones 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
32 Louise Jones 59 Wife — Mississippi
33 Ned Jones 19 Son — Mississippi
34 George Jones THIS PERSON 14 Son — Mississippi
35 Lawrence Jones 10 Son — Mississippi
36 Glenn Jones 8 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Josephine Jones 5 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Dan Walker 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
39 Willietta Walker 47 Wife — Mississippi
40 Clarence Walker 11 Son — Mississippi
41 Iva Walker 6 Daughter — Mississippi
42 Jim Williams 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
43 Missouri Williams 33 Wife — Mississippi
44 John Williams 12 Son — Mississippi
45 Patrick Williams 9 Son — Mississippi
46 Martha Williams 4 Daughter — Mississippi
47 John Williams 29 Head Farmer Mississippi
48 Lillie Williams 22 Wife — Mississippi
49 Vance Williams 11 Son — Mississippi
50 Beulah Williams 8 Daughter — Mississippi

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

George + 4 siblings
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)

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