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Louis Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Louis Jones across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buchanan, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buchanan, Missouri |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | St Joseph City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Alice Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Jones | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Louis Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Irene Jones | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Son, age 19
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Son, age 30
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lewis T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Louis Jones across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Buchanan, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louis Jones
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Missouri
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Sibling
Alice Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Buchanan, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Buchanan, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu908unit:0904)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starling P. Metal | 58 | Head | Superintendent | Missouri |
| 2 | Iraie E. Metal | 52 | Wife | Matron | Missouri |
| 3 | Jamie E. Pierson | 43 | Servant | Asst. Matron | Missouri |
| 4 | Lavita Pierson | 13 | Daughter | Yes | Missouri |
| 5 | Pleasant James Pepper | 73 | Servant | Servant | Missouri |
| 6 | Rose Miles | 17 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Mable Parson | 14 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Margaret Faris | 14 | Inmate | Yes | Colorado |
| 9 | Lucile Faris | 8 | Inmate | Yes | Indiana |
| 10 | James Faris | 9 | Inmate | Yes | Indiana |
| 11 | Mary Power | 11 | Inmate | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Florence Power | 14 | Inmate | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Opal Box | 12 | Inmate | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | May Yeatman | 7 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Jessie Starling | 11 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 16 | John Brady | 9 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Glen Crawford | 9 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Katherine Crawford | 7 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Clarence Dunn | 6 | Inmate | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Thomas E. Jones | 51 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 21 | Irene Jones | 50 | Wife | Yes | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Charles Jones | 21 | Son | Oiler | Nebraska |
| 23 | Louis Jones THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Edna Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Alice Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Julius Jorgen | 54 | Head | Yes | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Bessie Jorgen | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Charles L. Burkert | 34 | Head | Fireman | Nebraska |
| 29 | Olie E. Burkert | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Myron D. Burkert | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Florence P. Burkert | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Marie Burkert | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Robert M. Nickerson | 42 | Head | Trader | Missouri |
| 34 | Mary A. Nickerson | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Mary A. Nickerson | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Essie E. Nickerson | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Thomas Edison Nickerson | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Martha Irene Nickerson | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Margaret Adaline Nickerson | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Woodrow Wilson Nickerson | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Alice Milbourn | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Orville Ritter | 33 | Head | Yes | Missouri |
| 43 | Gertie Ritter | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Guy C. Von Greda | 43 | Head | V.P. & Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Frieda Von Greda | 34 | Wife | Yes | New York |
| 46 | Robert F. Von Greda | 65 | Father | Yes | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | David J. Anderson | 48 | Head | Conductor | Kansas |
| 48 | Danville Anderson | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Davis C. Sheldon | 38 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 50 | Grace B. Sheldon | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
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)