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Henry Jones — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents P & Price — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Retail Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Jones | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Henry Jones | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 3
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 22
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Retail Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Henry Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father P Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Price Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
P Jones
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Price Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Jones
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Jones
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Jones
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · 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 — Shelby, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1764unit:0231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edmond Taylor | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Frank Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Thomas Busey | 45 | Head | Porter | Tennessee |
| 54 | Eleanor Busey | 30 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Otis Gilliam | 26 | Head | Clerk Stock | Tennessee |
| 56 | Carrie Gilliam | 20 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 57 | Sidney Gilliam | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 58 | Emma Pachon | 65 | Mother-law | None | Alabama |
| 59 | Will Jones | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Bell Jones | 24 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 61 | Jessie Jones | 8 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 62 | Ishmael Jones | 5 | Son | None | Mississippi |
| 63 | Charlie Jones | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lawrence Bailey | 50 | Head | House Painter | Alabama |
| 65 | Tom Drake | 56 | Head | Wagon Driver | Alabama |
| 66 | Jessie Drake | 44 | Wife | Nurse | Alabama |
| 67 | Anna Jones | 58 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 68 | Henry Jones THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Porter | Tennessee |
| 69 | Laura Jones | 81 | Head | Doctor | Virginia |
| 70 | Hattie Paylor | 10 | Granddaughter | None | Mississippi |
| 71 | Frances Small | 19 | Boarder | Waitress | Tennessee |
| 72 | Willie C. Williams | 47 | Head | Porter | Tennessee |
| 73 | Clara Young | 34 | Head | Laundress | Arkansas |
| 74 | Laura Bailey | 13 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Noah Minor | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Will H. Milkington | 40 | Head | Wagon Driver | Tennessee |
| 77 | Lutishie Milkington | 41 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 78 | Anna L. Buckner | 5 | Granddaughter | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Guestine Young | 60 | mother | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Richard Pace | 37 | Head | Wagon Driver | Tennessee |
| 81 | Millie Pace | 25 | wife | Hairdresser | Kentucky |
| 82 | Henry Martin | 38 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Lizzie Martin | 41 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 84 | Almetia Martin | 12 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 85 | Armstead Hubbard | 73 | father-law | None | Mississippi |
| 86 | Tom Watkins | 41 | Head | Street Cleaner | Mississippi |
| 87 | Cora Watkins | 37 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | Corinne Watkins | 14 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 89 | Bennie D. Watkins | 5 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Mabel Watkins | 2 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | James A. Watkins | 0 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Ollie Johnson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 93 | Bessie Johnson | 39 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Anthony Gray | 58 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Hattie Gray | 43 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 96 | Hubert Mosley | 28 | Boarder | Fireman | Mississippi |
| 97 | John Lord | 32 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 98 | Linnie Lord | 23 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 99 | Sol Lord | 8 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 100 | Linnie Lord | 6 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 5 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)