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Lee Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Edgecombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lee Jones across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Edgecombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Edgecombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Battleboro Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Strand | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lola Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Bessie Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lee Jones | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Lessie Bryant | Other | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| George Strand | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Isaiah Strand | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Viola Jones | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Jessie Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Jimmie Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Eli Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Peter Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Every Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Jones | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Edgecombe, North …
Head, age 49
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1861 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Edgecombe, North …
Head, age 56
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1864 — 14 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lee Jones across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Edgecombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Jones
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1296unit:1024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joe H. Jr. Lawrence | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Charlie Joyner | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Julia Joyner | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Joyner | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Martha Joyner | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ziga Joyner | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | John Lark Cooper | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Dora Cooper | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Henry S. Cooper | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Postina Cooper | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Jaiden Cooper | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Isaih Cooper | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John L. Cooper | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Sallie Cooper | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Charlie Cooper | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lee Jones THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mary Jones | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lola Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Peter Jones | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lessie Bryant | 16 | Granddaughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 71 | Jessie Jones | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Every Jones | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Eli Jones | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Bessie Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Jimmie J. Jones | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lula Strand | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | George Strand | 12 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Isaiah Strand | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Viola Jones | 3 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Willie Jones | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Emma Jones | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Xora L. Jones | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Fannie Bryant | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Chester Bryant | 21 | Grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Lillie Bryant | 18 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 86 | George Bryant | 12 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Robert Bryant | 12 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | James Bryant | 7 | Great grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Fannie Bryant | 2 | Great granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Jerry Hinton | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Frances Hinton | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Fannie Hinton | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Sarah Avery | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Joe Edwards | 9 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Percy Avery | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Elnora Avery | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Lea Avery | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Lelana Hinton | 19 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Maud Bellamy | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Mary Bellamy | 23 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
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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)