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Ray Jones — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Haywood, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ray Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Haywood, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & James — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Haywood, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | District No 2 |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Jones | Head | — | 30 | ~1870 |
| A Davis | Other | — | 65 | ~1835 |
| Mal Livingston | Other | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Ray Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Ellis Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| M Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 3
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Son, age 22
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Ray Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Haywood, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Bud Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother M Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Jones
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Bud Jones
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
M Jones
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Jones
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ray Jones
Son · 1900 · age 3 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ellis Jones
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
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
1900 US Federal Census — Haywood, Tennessee
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1900 US Federal Census — Haywood, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1577unit:0589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bud Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | M. A. Jones | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | John A. Jones | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ellis Jones | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ray Jones THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | A. J. Davis | 65 | Sis in Law | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mal Livingston | 15 | Servant | Servant | Tennessee |
| 8 | M. C. Barnes | 44 | Head | Boarding House Keep | Tennessee |
| 9 | A. Y. Barnes | 24 | Son | Watchman (Mill) | Tennessee |
| 10 | Hamill Barnes | 16 | Son | Farm Lab | Tennessee |
| 11 | W. J. Coleman | 27 | Head | Day Labor | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mary Coleman | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Willie Coleman | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Guy Ford | 20 | Head | Day Labor | Tennessee |
| 15 | Fannie Ford | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | C. P. Fitzgerald | 51 | Head | Lumber Man | Tennessee |
| 17 | Lucy Fitzgerald | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Carrie Fitzgerald | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Mary Simmons | 28 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | John Simmons | 24 | Son | Lumberman | Tennessee |
| 21 | Alice Williams | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lula Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | W. F. Williams | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Fannie Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Beulah Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Freddie Simmons | 8 | G Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Amos Simmons | 43 | Son | Lumber Man | Tennessee |
| 28 | R. H. Williams | 31 | Head | Lumber Dealer | Tennessee |
| 29 | W. H. Christie | 53 | Head | Grocer | Tennessee |
| 30 | M. E. Christie | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Lila Christie | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Eugene Christie | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | J. Livingston | 41 | S In Law | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ida Livingston | 12 | G Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Silas League | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Harriet League | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Lee League | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 38 | James League | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 39 | J. J. Hensley | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | E. P. Hensley | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Caryl Hensley | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Wilson Hensley | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Laura Hensley | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Lula Baling | 34 | Servant | Servant | Tennessee |
| 45 | Geo Hensley | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ida Hensley | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Shaw Shaw | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Elda Shaw | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | — | 16 | — | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | — | 9 | — | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ray + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)