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Laura Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Laura Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Laura B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Jones | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| George Orit | Other | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Elmer Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Laura Jones | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 29
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 48
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Laura B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Laura Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Jones
Spouse · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1629unit:0260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Curran | 41 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Elizabeth Curran | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Curran | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Dolores Curran | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Elizabeth Curran | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mary Curran | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Catherine Curran | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Margaret Curran | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Jones | 48 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 10 | Laura B. Jones THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 11 | Violet Jones | 21 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elmer Jones | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | George Orit | 42 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Vacant | None | — | — | — |
| 15 | John Donahue | 41 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Nellie Donahue | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | John Donahue | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William Donahue | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Fowler | 10 | Step Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Margaret Fowler | 8 | Step Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Alexander Mckenney | 63 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 22 | Nellie Mckenney | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | John Haggerty | 50 | Head | Rigger | Delaware |
| 24 | Sallie Haggerty | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Theodore Sharon | 73 | Brother in law | — | Delaware |
| 26 | Harry Haggerty | 11 | Brother | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Martha Haggerty | 66 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Neil | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary Neil | 60 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 30 | John Neil | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Helen Neil | 8 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mary Neil | 7 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | William Neil | 5 | Grand son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Marie Neil | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Edward Huggins | 58 | Head | Salesman | Delaware |
| 36 | Ella Huggins | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Martha Huggins | 26 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Naomi Huggins | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Ruth Huggins | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Margaret Huggins | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Edward Callahan | 28 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Margaret Callahan | 24 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 43 | Virginia M. Callahan | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | William Johnson | 24 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mary Johnson | 21 | Wife | — | Philadelphia |
| 46 | Ella Walsh | 48 | Mother in law | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Francis M. Keeney | 25 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mary E. Keeney | 69 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Sandy L. Keeney | 27 | Sister | Solicitor | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | James G. Keeney | 80 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
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)