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Irene Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Irene Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Milton Jones | Head | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Irene Jones | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 27
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Spouse, age 37
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Spouse, age 46
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Bergen Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Irene Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Irene Jones
Spouse · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · New Jersey
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1032unit:0274)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clara Borowski | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Gertrude Borowski | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Gottlieb Schelling | 36 | Head | — | Germany |
| 54 | Sophie Schelling | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Isaac Hasker | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Elizabeth Hasker | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | William Bond | 44 | Head | Mason | Virginia |
| 58 | Ada Bond | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Grady Patman | 27 | Step-son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | Archie Patman | 18 | Step-son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 61 | Victor Patman | 16 | Step-son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Zollie Patman | 14 | Step-son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Curly Patman | 6 | Step-son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Morris Berger | 49 | Head | — | Austria |
| 65 | Sadie Berger | 24 | Wife | Restaurant | Austria |
| 66 | Rosie Berger | 22 | Daughter | Retail Saleslady | Austria |
| 67 | Isidore Berger | 20 | Son | Deliverer | Austria |
| 68 | Regina Berger | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Austria |
| 69 | Harry Berger | 18 | Son | Retail Salesman | Austria |
| 70 | Isidore Meyers | 38 | Head | Painter | Russia |
| 71 | Bessie Meyers | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 72 | Yinnie Meyers | 15 | Daughter | Stock Clerk | England |
| 73 | Fannie Meyers | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Martha Meyers | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Mollie Meyers | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Sam Meyers | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Isaac Shaffer | 28 | Boarder | Peddler | Russia |
| 78 | Louis Yablonofsky | 55 | Head | Sizer | Russia |
| 79 | Marie Yablonofsky | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 80 | Isidore Yablonofsky | 26 | Son | Stenographer | Russia |
| 81 | Jack Yablonofsky | 24 | Son | Manager | New Jersey |
| 82 | Sadie Yablonofsky | 20 | Daughter | Sowing | New Jersey |
| 83 | Fannie Yablonofsky | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 84 | Morris Yablonofsky | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | Meyer Yablonofsky | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Abe Levine | 50 | Head | Finisher | Russia |
| 87 | Beckie Levine | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 88 | Freda Levine | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 89 | Allie Yablonofsky | 70 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 90 | Rebecca Yablonofsky | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 91 | Jack Kofman | 49 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 92 | Freda Kofman | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 93 | Rosey Kofman | 19 | Daughter | Jeweler | Russia |
| 94 | David Kofman | 17 | Son | Hatter | Russia |
| 95 | Rose Kofman | 15 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 96 | Isidore Kofman | 13 | Son | — | Russia |
| 97 | Sarah Kofman | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | Milton Jones | 31 | Head | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Irene Jones THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Irene Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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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)