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Louis Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Calcasieu, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Louis Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Calcasieu, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Calcasieu, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lake Charles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Viola Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Louis Jones | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Louis Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Melvin Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Josephine Jones | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calcasieu, Louisiana
Head, age 45
Calcasieu, Louisiana · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Calcasieu, Louisiana
Head, age 54
Calcasieu, Louisiana · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 250 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Calcasieu, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Jones
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Calcasieu, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Calcasieu, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu606unit:0783)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Colore Charles | 47 | Head | Section Hand | Louisiana |
| 52 | Julia Charles | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Randolph Charles | 13 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Charley C. Williams | 18 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Brewster Robertson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Josephine Robertson | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Berman Robertson | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Camillus Robertson | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Alina Robertson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Eugenia Robertson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | James Ward | 31 | Head | Watchman | Mississippi |
| 62 | Ella Ward | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Joseph L. Lewis | 56 | Head | Pastor | Louisiana |
| 64 | Laura Lewis | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Ethel Edward | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Eliza Brown | 40 | Head | Keeper | Texas |
| 67 | Ester Brown | 17 | Roomer | Cook | Louisiana |
| 68 | Morris Brown | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Millie Owens | 43 | Head | Day Work | Louisiana |
| 70 | Charlotte Ruben | 31 | Roomer | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 71 | Agnes Owens | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Bertha Adams | 17 | Roomer | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 73 | Celina Adams | 12 | Roomer | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Benjamin Ruben | 9 | Roomer | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Joe Burn | 28 | Head | Driver | Louisiana |
| 76 | Abe Simon | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Elizabeth Simon | 32 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 78 | Dorothy Simon | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Isaac Blake | 50 | Head | Yardman | Texas |
| 80 | Nancy Blake | 45 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 81 | Louis Minor | 24 | Step-son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Nathan Mettye | 47 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 83 | Esther Mettye | 47 | Wife | Hairdresser | Louisiana |
| 84 | Alice Mettye | 21 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Louisiana |
| 85 | Mckinley Mettye | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Ella May Mettye | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Phoebe Butler | 60 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 88 | Louis Jones THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 89 | Josephine Jones | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Mary Ann Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Melvin Jones | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Louis Jr. Jones | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Viola Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Sam Wilson | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 95 | Bertha Wilson | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Mary Belle Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Albert Rosamore | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Emily Rosamore | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Lena Herbert | 12 | Step-daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | George White | 42 | Head | Coach Cleaner | Louisiana |
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)