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Joe Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Southampton, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Joe Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Southampton, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pocahontas & William — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSouthampton, Virginia
SurnameJones
Given NameJoe
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBoykins Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joe Age Birth yr
Lizzie Jones Daughter — 9 ~1911
Joe Jones Head — 38 ~1882
Howard Jones Son — 7 ~1913
Frank Jones Son — 14 ~1906
Lucy Jones Son — 11 ~1909
Jannie Jones Spouse — 31 ~1889

Census Appearances

Son, age 21
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1879
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
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 30
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 4
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd Jobs
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 38
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
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 Joe Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Southampton, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Pocahontas Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Pocahontas Jones
b. ~1849
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Jones
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Virginia
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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 — Southampton, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1915unit:0127)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary St Mason 8 Daughter — Virginia
52 Charlie Long 25 Head Farmer Virginia
53 Lizzie Bell Long 23 Wife — Virginia
54 Frances Long 4 Daughter — Virginia
55 James Long 3 Son — Virginia
56 Linwood Long 1 Son — Virginia
57 Puss Joyner 67 Head Farmer Virginia
58 Martha Joyner 58 Sister — Virginia
59 Alonzo John F Joyner 14 Servant Laborer Virginia
60 Josiah Tushley 48 Head Farmer North Carolina
61 Julia Tushley 38 Wife — Virginia
62 Joseph Tushley 16 Son Laborer Virginia
63 George Tushley 14 Son Laborer Virginia
64 Kate Tushley 10 Daughter — Virginia
65 James Harding 46 Head Farmer Virginia
66 Lillie Harding 33 Wife — Virginia
67 James Jr Harding 19 Son Laborer Virginia
68 Roswell Harding 11 Son — Virginia
69 Anthony Harding 9 Son — Virginia
70 Adeline Bell Harding 7 Daughter — Virginia
71 Theodore Harding 6 Son — Virginia
72 Johnnie Harding 0 Son — Virginia
73 Andrew Mason 30 Head Farmer Virginia
74 Delia Mason 26 Wife — Virginia
75 Arthur Mason 7 Son — Virginia
76 William Mason 5 Son — Virginia
77 Anthony Mason 4 Son — Virginia
78 Joe Jones THIS PERSON 38 Head Farmer Virginia
79 Jannie Jones 31 Wife — Virginia
80 Frank Jones 14 Son Laborer Virginia
81 Lucy Jones 11 Son — Virginia
82 Lizzie M Jones 9 Daughter — Virginia
83 Howard Jones 7 Son — Virginia
84 Ben Person 57 Head Farmer Virginia
85 Arline Person 63 Wife — Virginia
86 Pauline Person 23 Daughter — Virginia
87 Arthur Person 20 Son Farmer Virginia
88 Nettie Person 18 Daughter — Virginia
89 Joe Person 15 Son Laborer Virginia
90 Emma J Person 10 Daughter — Virginia
91 William H Kindred 56 Head Farmer Virginia
92 Geneva Kindred 46 Wife — Virginia
93 Hannie B Kindred 19 Daughter — Virginia
94 Allison Kindred 17 Son Laborer Virginia
95 Ida Kindred 15 Daughter — Virginia
96 Clinton Kindred 13 Son — Virginia
97 Otis Kindred 11 Son — Virginia
98 Charlie F Kindred 10 Son — Virginia
99 Thiller Parker 33 Head Farmer Virginia
100 Evangeline Parker 28 Wife — Virginia

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Pedigree Summary

Joe
Gen 1 · 2 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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