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Roy Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Roy Jones across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 19 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Gayle Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Sarah Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Julia Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Walter Jones | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Roy Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Roger Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Walter Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Thomas Jones | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Julia Jones | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pike, Alabama
Son, age 6
Pike, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 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 | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 15
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jones across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roy Jones
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Sibling
Annie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roger Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gayle Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Montgomery, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Alabama
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu037unit:0197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Davis | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Mary Davis | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Clay Jr Davis | 23 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Maggie Davis | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Lillie Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Sylvia Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Allen Davis | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Theodore Graham | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Martha Graham | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Rosa Graham | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | James Graham | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | John Graham | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Walter Jones | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Julia Jones | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Walter Jr Jones | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Roy Jones THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Sarah Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Roger Jones | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Gayle Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | John Jones | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | James Jones | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Julia Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Annie Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Thomas Jones | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | John Bailey | 75 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Alice Jones | 30 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John Jones | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Lillie Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Will Lewis | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary Lewis | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Thomas Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Mary Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | John Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Annie Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Will Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 36 | Jennie Jones | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Isaac Lewis | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Sallie Lewis | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | John White | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 40 | Alice White | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Laura White | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | James White | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | John White | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Frank White | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | James Morris | 20 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Alice Morris | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | James Jr Morris | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Isaac Durant | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Annie Durant | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)