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Roy Jackson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Roy Jackson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & Edmund — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fulton, Illinois |
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Vermont Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Jackson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Edmund Jackson | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Bertha Jackson | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 2
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Son, age 12
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Fulton-County, Illinois
Son, age 22
Fulton-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jackson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Elec. Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Roy Jackson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ed Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edmund Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Jackson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edmund Jackson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Jackson
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Jackson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Roy Jackson
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu369unit:0953)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sol Emwig | 39 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Catharine Emwig | 14 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Della Emwig | 13 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Lula Emwig | 6 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Morris Kelley | 16 | nephew | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Edward Sanders | 40 | head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Ethel Sanders | 40 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Velma Sanders | 11 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Marie Sanders | 4 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Julia Clemmens | 62 | head | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Mary Clemmens | 24 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | William Kline | 37 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 63 | Ruth Kline | 34 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Rosaline Kline | 8 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Ralph Kline | 6 | son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | June Kline | 3 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Albert Balon | 39 | head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | Mina Balon | 40 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Ivan Balon | 10 | son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Paul Balon | 8 | son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Jess Howell | 50 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Cordia Howell | 48 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Herbert Fleming | 27 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 74 | Ruth Fleming | 31 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Phillip Fleming | 0 | son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Edmund Jackson | 24 | head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 77 | Bertha Jackson | 24 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Roy Jackson THIS PERSON | 2 | son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Gordon Bradley | 61 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Eliza Bradley | 53 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Ray Bradley | 29 | son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 82 | Cortney Bradley | 25 | son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 83 | Carlyle Welch | 41 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 84 | Eva Welch | 36 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Wayne Welch | 14 | son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Harold Welch | 10 | son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Edward Termin | 50 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 88 | Anna Termin | 34 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Vergil Termin | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 90 | John Bates | 29 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 91 | Grace Bates | 24 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Louise Bates | 3 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Charles Bates | 2 | son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Kathalene Bates | 1 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Oscar Edie | 27 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 96 | Mary Edie | 23 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Virginia Edie | 1 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 99 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Roy
Gen 1 · 4 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)