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Russell Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Russell Jones across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBerkeley, West Virginia
SurnameJones
Given NameRussell
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryStone Quarry
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMartinsburg
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Russell Age Birth yr
Christiana Jones Daughter — 14 ~1906
Inez Jones Daughter — 10 ~1910
Grover Jones Son — 7 ~1913
Oscar Jones Son — 8 ~1912
Herman Jones Son — 3 ~1917
Thomas Jones Son — 5 ~1915
Jackson Jones Head — 44 ~1876
Alice Jones Daughter — 12 ~1908
Maggie Jones Spouse — 38 ~1882
William Jones Son — 17 ~1903
Alda Jones Daughter — 1 ~1919
Russell Jones Son — 19 ~1901
Evangeline Jones Daughter — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1910
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 9
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Russell
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 19
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 13 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Russell
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Stone Quarry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Russell Jones across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Russell Jones
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Alice Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grover Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evangeline Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christiana Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alda Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Berkeley, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1948unit:0872)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Minnie Redmond 45 Head — Virginia
2 Scott Redmond 40 Husband Laborer Virginia
3 Annie Redmond 5 Daughter — Virginia
4 Lula Redmond 3 Daughter — West Virginia
5 Howard Johnson 11 Grand son — West Virginia
6 Louisa Jackson 5 Grand daughter — West Virginia
7 Gately Gilharson 64 Head Laborer Virginia
8 Jack Johnson 62 Head Wood Sawyer Virginia
9 Annie Hanes 43 Servant — West Virginia
10 Isaac Talen 24 Head — West Virginia
11 Lucy Webster 55 Head — West Virginia
12 Albert Clifford 40 Head Compositor West Virginia
13 Bessie Clifford 39 Wife — West Virginia
14 Paul Clifford 5 Son — West Virginia
15 Mabel Clifford 1 Daughter — West Virginia
16 Feb Harden 44 Head — West Virginia
17 W. W. Brown 49 Head — Virginia
18 Annie L. Brown 39 Wife — West Virginia
19 Howard Brown 17 Son — West Virginia
20 Harrison Rebel 73 Head — West Virginia
21 Jennie Rebel 49 Wife — Maryland
22 Christiana Smith 76 Head — Maryland
23 Nellie Caswell 70 Lodger — Virginia
24 Gertie Sampson 60 Lodger Domestic Virginia
25 Mary Brown 55 Lodger Daywork West Virginia
26 Charles Middleton 47 Head Laborer West Virginia
27 Lula Middleton 35 Wife — Virginia
28 Milton Washington 55 Head Laborer Virginia
29 Mary Washington 53 Wife — West Virginia
30 Joseph Washington 14 Son — West Virginia
31 Louie Mackey 70 Head — West Virginia
32 Ellen Carter 17 Grand daughter — West Virginia
33 William Cook 44 Head Laborer Virginia
34 Delia Cook 10 Daughter — Virginia
35 Thelma Cook 5 Daughter — Virginia
36 Jackson Jones 44 Head — Virginia
37 Maggie Jones 38 Wife Laborer Virginia
38 Evangeline Jones 22 Daughter — Virginia
39 Russell Jones THIS PERSON 19 Son Laborer Virginia
40 William Jones 17 Son — Virginia
41 Christiana Jones 14 Daughter — Virginia
42 Alice Jones 12 Daughter — West Virginia
43 Inez Jones 10 Daughter — West Virginia
44 Oscar Jones 8 Son — West Virginia
45 Grover Jones 7 Son — West Virginia
46 Thomas Jones 5 Son — West Virginia
47 Herman Jones 3 Son — West Virginia
48 Alda Jones 1 Daughter — West Virginia
49 Henrietta Harris 78 Head Servant Virginia
50 Hattie Harris 15 Grand daughter — West Virginia

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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