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Paul Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Maury, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Paul Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Maury, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Frank — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMaury, Tennessee
SurnameJones
Given NamePaul
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardPart Civil Dist 7
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Paul Age Birth yr
Ethel Jones Daughter — 5 ~1915
Nannie Jones Daughter — 19 ~1901
Eula Jones Daughter — 21 ~1899
Frank Jones Head — 59 ~1861
Sammie Jones Son — ~1920
Paul Jones Son — 23 ~1897
Martin Jones Son — 17 ~1903
James Jones Son — 1 ~1919
Guy Jones Son — 13 ~1907
Edgar Jones Son — 15 ~1905
Ella Jones Spouse — 45 ~1875

Census Appearances

1900
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1910
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Labor
Industry Odd jobs
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 23
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
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Our Model Tree links Paul Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Maury, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Jones
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Jones
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Jones
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Jones
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ethel Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sammie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nannie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Maury, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1755unit:0379)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leland 15 Son — Tennessee
2 David 13 Son — Tennessee
3 Clarence 11 Son — Tennessee
4 W. T. Richey 67 Head Farmer Tennessee
5 Sallie Richey 62 Wife — Tennessee
6 Bessie Richey 22 Daughter — Tennessee
7 Willie Richey 18 Daughter — Tennessee
8 Walter Mayes 45 Head Laborer Tennessee
9 Winnie Mayes 43 Wife — Tennessee
10 Henry W. Mayes 13 Son — Tennessee
11 Georgia Mayes 11 Daughter — Tennessee
12 Jennie Mayes 9 Daughter — Tennessee
13 Annie Mayes 6 Daughter — Tennessee
14 Robert Mayes 3 Son — Tennessee
15 Mayes 1 Son — Tennessee
16 Pauline Mayes 0 Daughter — Tennessee
17 Frank Jones 59 Head Farmer Tennessee
18 Ella Jones 45 Wife — Tennessee
19 Paul Jones THIS PERSON 23 Son — Tennessee
20 Eula Mae Jones 21 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Nannie Jones 19 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Martin Jones 17 Son — Tennessee
23 Edgar Jones 15 Son — Tennessee
24 Guy Jones 13 Son — Tennessee
25 Ethel Jones 5 Daughter — Tennessee
26 James Jones 1 Son — Tennessee
27 Sammie Jones 0 Son — Tennessee
28 W. M. Fitzgerald 54 Head Teacher Tennessee
29 Fitzgerald 46 Wife — Tennessee
30 Samson Fitzgerald 15 Son — Tennessee
31 Earl Fleming 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
32 Marie Fleming 22 Wife — Tennessee
33 Merrill Pennington 31 Head Farmer Tennessee
34 Addie Pennington 26 Wife — Tennessee
35 John W. Pennington 3 Son — Tennessee
36 Gladys Mae Pennington 0 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Dave Pennington 48 Head Farmer Tennessee
38 Minnie Pennington 42 Wife — Tennessee
39 James Pennington 17 Son — Tennessee
40 Ira Pennington 15 Daughter — Tennessee
41 Sanford Pennington 13 Son — Tennessee
42 Pennington 11 Son — Tennessee
43 Collier Pennington 9 Son — Tennessee
44 Wanda Pennington 7 Son — Tennessee
45 Lois Pennington 5 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Howard Pennington 3 Son — Tennessee
47 W. T. Johns 29 Head Farmer Tennessee
48 Maud Johns 28 Wife — Tennessee
49 Gladys Johns 6 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Semmie Johns 0 Son — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Paul + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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