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George Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dinwiddie, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dinwiddie, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Rosa — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1890 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDinwiddie, Virginia
SurnameJones
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryCigarette facty
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPetersburg City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Rosa Jones Head — 46 ~1874
Mary Jones Son — 21 ~1899
George Jones Son — 30 ~1890
Merlin Jones Son — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Son, age 11
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Jul
Birth Year 1889
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Son, age 21
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Lumber camp
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Son, age 30
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cigarette facty
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dinwiddie, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1844
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Jones
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Jones
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Jones
Son · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merlin Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Dinwiddie, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1903unit:1107)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Ben Williams 24 Head Laborer South Carolina
52 Hallie Williams 22 Wife — South Carolina
53 James S Williams 5 Son — Virginia
54 Everett G Philipps 47 Head Laborer Bermuda
55 Clara Philipps 33 Wife — Virginia
56 Emma S Philipps 11 Daughter — Virginia
57 Everett R Philipps 8 Son — Virginia
58 Hazel G Philipps 6 Daughter — New Jersey
59 Champ J Taylor 20 Lodger Porter Virginia
60 Paul Page 25 Head Laborer Virginia
61 Rosa Page 19 Wife — Virginia
62 Mattie Wisson 39 Head Laundress Virginia
63 Julia Wisson 16 Daughter Laundress Virginia
64 Annie Wisson 11 Daughter — Virginia
65 Mattie J Wisson 9 Daughter — Virginia
66 Samuel Wisson 7 Son — Virginia
67 Joseph Crooker 50 Head Laborer Virginia
68 Jessie Crooker 45 Wife Laborer Virginia
69 William B Crooker 22 Daughter Laborer Virginia
70 Ernest Crooker 19 Son Baker Virginia
71 Otis Crooker 17 Son Student Virginia
72 Ruth R Crooker 12 Daughter Student Virginia
73 Carrie L Crooker 5 Granddaughter — Virginia
74 Rosa Jones 46 Head Housekeeper Virginia
75 George Jones THIS PERSON 30 Son Laborer Virginia
76 Merlin Jones 23 Son Driver Virginia
77 Mary Jones 21 Son Laborer Virginia
78 John Broke Steward 25 Head Laborer Virginia
79 Lula Steward 20 Wife Laborer Virginia
80 Dorothy M Steward 2 Daughter — Virginia
81 John R Steward 1 Son — Virginia
82 Francis A Green 58 Head Drayman Virginia
83 Flora M Green 52 Wife — Virginia
84 Annie Green 22 Sister Laborer Virginia
85 Flora M Green 20 Daughter School Teacher Virginia
86 Morris Cooper 10 Grandson School Student Virginia
87 Aaron D Cooper 12 Grandson — Virginia
88 Addie Gray Jones 41 Head Laborer Virginia
89 Addie Jones 35 Wife Housewife Virginia
90 Eddie Milan 32 Head Moving Picture Virginia
91 Mary Milan 24 Wife Housewife Virginia
92 Thelma Milan 4 Daughter — Virginia
93 Leroy Milan 1 Son — Virginia
94 Estelle Truly 45 Roomer — Virginia
95 Ben Evans 61 Head Laborer Virginia
96 Rosa Evans 56 Wife Housewife Virginia
97 Arthur Pettiford 56 Head Carpenter Virginia
98 William Bell 31 Uncle Laborer Virginia
99 Carrie Bell 29 Niece Housewife Virginia
100 William Bell 12 Nephew — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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