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Samuel Jones — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Hannah — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Wales
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Samuel David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thos Jones | Head | — | 30 | ~1870 |
| Samuel Jones | Son | — | ~1900 | |
| Emily Jones | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Samuel David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Sidney |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Sidney |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Office Iron Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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 Samuel Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father W Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Jones
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Jones
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Jones
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Jones
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Jones
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Jones
Son · 1900 · age 0 · b. ~1900 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1900 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1900 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1420unit:0006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Huize | 37 | Head | Miner (Coal) | England |
| 2 | Elizabeth Huize | 29 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 3 | John Huize | 15 | Son | Driver (Mines) | Wales |
| 4 | Henry Huize | 11 | Son | At School | Wales |
| 5 | William Huize | 5 | Son | At School | Wales |
| 6 | Elizabeth Huize | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Wm J Thomas | 33 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Wales |
| 8 | Martha Thomas | 32 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 9 | George Ascott | 45 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Wales |
| 10 | Mary Ann Ascott | 42 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 11 | Richard Samuel Ascott | 23 | Son | Laborer (Mines) | Wales |
| 12 | Edward James Ascott | 16 | Son | Driver (Mines) | Wales |
| 13 | John Ascott | 15 | Son | Breaker Boy | Wales |
| 14 | Georgenia Ascott | 12 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | George E Ascott | 10 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Arthur Hobbs | 37 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Wales |
| 17 | Lizzie Hobbs | 32 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 18 | Mary Hobbs | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Jessie Hobbs | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Annie Hobbs | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Wm G Edwards | 32 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Wales |
| 22 | Sophia Edwards | 26 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 23 | David Edwards | 8 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Thos Dwyer | 28 | Head | Laborer (Mines) | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Katie Dwyer | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John Hobbs | 43 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Wales |
| 27 | Martha Hobbs | 42 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 28 | Elizabeth Hobbs | 15 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | David Gravel | 37 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Wales |
| 30 | Alice Gravel | 34 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 31 | Thos M Jones | 30 | Head | Clerk Grocery Store | Wales |
| 32 | Emily E Jones | 22 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 33 | Samuel David Jones THIS PERSON | 0 | Son | — | Wales |
| 34 | Nathaniel Jones | 53 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Wales |
| 35 | Mary Jones | 60 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 36 | Ann Jones | 32 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Wales |
| 37 | Elizabeth Jones | 23 | Daughter | Book-Binding | Wales |
| 38 | Sarah Jones | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wales |
| 39 | James Mackey | 23 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Margaret Mackey | 22 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 41 | Robert Mcguire | 52 | Head | Laborer (Mines) | Scotland |
| 42 | Elizabeth Mcguire | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Alexander Mcguire | 22 | Son | Laborer (Mines) | Scotland |
| 44 | Edward Mcguire | 20 | Son | Driver (Mines) | Scotland |
| 45 | Janett Mcguire | 17 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 46 | Thos S Mcguire | 15 | Son | Iron Boy (Mines) | Scotland |
| 47 | Christina Mcguire | 14 | Daughter | At School | Scotland |
| 48 | Martha Mcguire | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Robert Patterson | 37 | Head | Miner (Coal) | Scotland |
| 50 | Sarah Patterson | 32 | Wife | — | Scotland |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)