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Russell Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Carroll, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Russell Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Carroll, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Mary — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carroll, Iowa |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | Com |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Lanesboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iva Jones | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Russell Jones | Head | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Marjorie Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sac, Iowa
Son, age 7
Sac, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Sac, Iowa
Son, age 17
Sac, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Carroll, Iowa
Head, age 26
Carroll, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | Com |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Russell Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother True Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
True Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Russell Jones
Head · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Iowa
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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 — Carroll, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu481unit:0824)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katherine S Stahl | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 2 | James R Stahl | 19 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 3 | G Leo Stahl | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Francis H Stahl | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Anna I Stahl | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Hubert Riedesel | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 7 | Grace B Riedesel | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Dorothy B Riedesel | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Margret Shoemaker | 91 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George W Ferret | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Josephine Ferret | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Mary J Ferret | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Iowa |
| 13 | Hanna Sarah Ferret | 89 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Minnie M Harshbarger | 46 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Ethel M Harshbarger | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Marion G Harshbarger | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Henry Hamilton | 49 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Chas S Shoemaker | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Ada J Shoemaker | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 20 | James Butrick | 54 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 21 | Willis G Butrick | 50 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 22 | Gertrude Butrick | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Flora J Riedesel | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 24 | Howard Ochampaugh | 46 | Head | Driller | Iowa |
| 25 | Neta I Ochampaugh | 18 | Daughter | House Keeper | Iowa |
| 26 | Marcus C Jones | 24 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 27 | Eunice H Jones | 21 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Joseph B Jones | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Fred W Hargrafen | 27 | Brother-in-law | Boilermaker | Nebraska |
| 30 | Neva Hargrafen | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Adam Jimbeck | 70 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Emma Jimbeck | 60 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 33 | Alice M Rolla | 25 | Boarder | Teacher | Iowa |
| 34 | Russell H Jones THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 35 | Iva N Jones | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Marjorie E Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 37 | George A Arnold | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Emily M Arnold | 17 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Wilda N Arnold | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Marselles Snell | 62 | Head | — | New York |
| 41 | Jennie A Snell | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Carl A Hays | 26 | Head | Veterinary | Nebraska |
| 43 | Lura M Hays | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | James W Ford | 41 | Head | Repair | England |
| 45 | Acel P Ford | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 46 | George Lane | 57 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 47 | Elizabeth Lane | 56 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Minnie Lane | 34 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Henry Riedesel | 58 | Head | — | Germany |
| 50 | Mary Riedesel | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Russell
Gen 1 · 3 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)