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Jessie Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Jones across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Buckhorn District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Viola Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Grant Jones | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Lee Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Irene Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Willard Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Jessie Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Matilda Jones | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Son, age 7
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 18
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Jessie Jones across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Jones
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lee Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Mecklenburg, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, Virginia
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1898unit:0241)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Theodore Walker | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Minnie Walker | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Elizabeth Walker | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Andrew Walker | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Olin Walker | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Swanson Walker | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Edith Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | William Wells | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Emma Wells | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | James Wells | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Lee Evans | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Mabel Evans | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Mary Evans | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Hardy Wilson | 24 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Mirt Wilson | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Ernest Wells | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Gertrude Wells | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Walter Sills | 22 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Lucy Sills | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Hardy Evans | 50 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Kennedy Wells | 21 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Nellie Wells | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Grant Jones | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Matilda Jones | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Jones | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Viola Jones | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Maggie Jones | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Jessie Jones THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Irene Jones | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Lee Jones | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Willard Jones | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Thomas Montgomery | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Mary Montgomery | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Ned Montgomery | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Eva Montgomery | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | James Montgomery | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Thomas Montgomery | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | William Russell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | Nora Russell | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Ellis Russell | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | David Bruto | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 92 | Herbert Bruto | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Dennis Bruto | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Sam Russell | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 95 | Sandy Russell | 36 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Martha Russell | 37 | Sister | — | Virginia |
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)