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Gertrude Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Frederick — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romayne Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Eleanor Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Gertrude Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Maria Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Frederick Jones | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Frederick Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Paul Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Louis Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Gilbert Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Edward Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Earl Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Jones | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| 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 |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Gertrude Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Frederick Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father David Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frederick Jones
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Jones
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Jones
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Jones
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Louis Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maria Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Romayne Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul 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 — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1580unit:0246)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julius Smith | 58 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 2 | Alice Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Joseph T. Miskey | 19 | Step son | Wholesale Merchant | Russia |
| 4 | Stella A. Miskey | 16 | Step daughter | Silk Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Rufus M. Walsh | 23 | Head | Diamond Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mary A. Walsh | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Rita Walsh | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | John Mccloskey | 37 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Beatrice Mccloskey | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph Mccloskey | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Mccloskey | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Charles Risch | 62 | Head | Hotel Keeper | Germany |
| 13 | Cynthia Risch | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Lilly Risch | 34 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Harry J. Risch | 26 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Frank Risch | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Joseph P. Rader | 37 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charles Rader | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Crysta Rader | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Loretta Rader | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William G. Greiner | 46 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 22 | Madeline Greiner | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 23 | Emma Greiner | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Jr. Greiner | 20 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Charles Armbrust | 54 | Head | Butcher | Germany |
| 26 | Elizabeth Armbrust | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 27 | Karl D. Armbrust | 18 | Son | Draughtsman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Daisy S. Armbrust | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Robert M. Armbrust | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William Rust | 42 | Head | Driver | Germany |
| 31 | Mary Rust | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Philip J. Rust | 17 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Clarence Rust | 16 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Walter Rust | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | James Muldoon | 45 | Head | Sergeant | Ireland |
| 36 | Elizabeth Muldoon | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | Daniel J. Muldoon | 19 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Helen Muldoon | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Frederick E. Jones | 51 | Head | Asst. Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Jones | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Maria Jones | 25 | Daughter | Silk Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Gertrude Jones THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Frederick Jr. Jones | 20 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Gilbert Jones | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Earl Jones | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Louis Jones | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Paul Jones | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Romayne Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Eleanor Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Edward Jones | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude + 9 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)