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Ruth Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fannin, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fannin, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Norval & Horace — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFannin, Texas
SurnameJones
Given NameRuth
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Occupationbookkeeper
Industryoil mill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardHoney Grove Town
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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Ruth Jones Daughter — 23 ~1897
Nellie Jones Daughter — 25 ~1895
Horace Jones Head — 73 ~1847
John Mann Other — 69 ~1851
Ralph Jones Son — 19 ~1901
Joe Jones Son — 16 ~1904
Nannie Jones Spouse — 56 ~1864

Census Appearances

1900
Fannin, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Fannin, Texas · implied b. ~1896
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Jones
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1910
Fannin, Texas
Daughter, age 13
Fannin, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1920
Fannin, Texas
Daughter, age 23
Fannin, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation bookkeeper
Industry oil mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fannin, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Norval Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Horace Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Norval Jones
b. ~1847
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Horace Jones
b. ~1847
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Jones
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Jones
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Jones
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Texas
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Sibling
Ralph Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Fannin, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1803unit:0270)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sarah Jane Rider 57 wife None Texas
2 Pinkney Jr. Rider 21 son None Texas
3 Lucile Rider 18 daughter None Texas
4 Philip Rider 14 son None Texas
5 William C. Waggoner 40 head Engineer Tennessee
6 Mabel Waggoner 30 wife None Texas
7 Warren Smith 28 head Manager Texas
8 Dela Smith 22 wife None Texas
9 A. D. Tucker 21 roomer None Texas
10 F. D. Mann 49 head Salesman Georgia
11 Frances Mann 51 wife None Texas
12 L. L. Jr. Mann 9 son None Texas
13 Henry Dixon 24 head Clerk Texas
14 Maggie Dixon 20 wife None Texas
15 R. E. Eversole 45 head Clerk Texas
16 Mary Eversole 45 wife None Texas
17 Milton Eversole 17 son None Texas
18 Charles Eversole 9 son None Texas
19 Doris Eversole 7 daughter None Texas
20 Horace Jones 73 head Laborer Kentucky
21 Nannie Jones 56 wife None Tennessee
22 Nellie Jones 25 daughter Teacher Texas
23 Ruth Jones THIS PERSON 23 daughter Bookkeeper Texas
24 Ralph Jones 19 son Electrician Texas
25 Joe Jones 16 son None Texas
26 John Mann 69 roomer Laborer Georgia
27 Carl Granger 22 head Tailor Tennessee
28 Ruby Granger 23 wife None Texas
29 Will Frank 41 head Laborer Mississippi
30 Minnie Frank 39 wife None Mississippi
31 Cora Morrow 65 head None Texas
32 Clyde Morrow 35 daughter Printer Texas
33 Robert L. Morrow 33 son Mail Carrier Texas
34 Bird Morrow 40 wife None Texas
35 Lois Morrow 7 son None Texas
36 Nila Morrow 4 daughter None Texas
37 Frank Roddy 35 head Farmer Texas
38 Carmen Roddy 26 wife None Texas
39 Frank Jr. Roddy 4 son None Texas
40 Lynn Roddy 1 son None Texas
41 William Smith 72 head Coal Dealer Tennessee
42 Mattie Smith 62 wife None Tennessee
43 Thomas Cardin 52 head Merchant Alabama
44 Mary Cardin 47 wife None Illinois
45 Will Beaton 52 head Farmer Texas
46 Mary Beaton 47 wife None Texas
47 Ella Taylor 60 head None Alabama
48 George Corlett 50 brother Clerk Alabama
49 B. A. Cunningham 37 head Worker Texas
50 Lucile Cunningham 32 wife None Texas

Pedigree Summary

Ruth + 3 siblings
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)

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