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Milton Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Milton Jones across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Industry | Milling Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Plains |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Jones | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Margaret Jones | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Elizabeth Bevan | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| John Jones | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Joseph Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Seth John | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Margaret Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| William Bevan | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Errand Boy |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 24
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Industry | Milling Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Milton Jones across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Milton Jones
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joseph Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Bevan
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1595unit:0860)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John C Jones | 44 | Head | Section Foreman | Wales |
| 3 | Margaret Jones | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Milton Jones THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Joseph Jones | 23 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Margaret Jones | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John Jr Jones | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John C Jr Jones | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Elizabeth M Bevan | 27 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | William Bevan | 27 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Seth John | 60 | Boarder | Laborer | Wales |
| 12 | Elizabeth Williams | 50 | Head | — | Wales |
| 13 | Irene Williams | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Jane Williams | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | David P Williams | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Henry Williams | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | David Jones | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | Wales |
| 19 | Jane Jones | 39 | Boarder | — | Wales |
| 20 | Stephen R Watkins | 30 | Head | Assistant Miller | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Juliana Watkins | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Frank Watkins | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Clarisa Watkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Jane Powell | 78 | Aunt | — | Wales |
| 25 | Thomas Davis | 25 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 26 | Bertha Davis | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | David R Davis | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Myraha Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Griffith Pruchart | 36 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Catherine Pruchart | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Gladys Pruchart | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Catherine Pruchart | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Griffith Pruchart | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Elizabeth Pruchart | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Thomas J Pruchart | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Thomas J Lopes | 30 | Brother-in-law | Time Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Humphry Humphries | 40 | Head | Assistant Foreman | Wales |
| 38 | Unice Humphries | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Humphries | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ethel Humphries | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Margaret Humphries | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | William Morris | 56 | Head | Fire Boss | Wales |
| 43 | Catherine Morris | 46 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Bessie Morris | 27 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Owen Morris | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William Jr Morris | 21 | Son | Electrical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Alice Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Calvin Jr Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | 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)