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Thomas Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Estill, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Estill, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Estill, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magistrial District No 4 Fox |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Gracie Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Hazel Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Thomas Jones | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Oscar Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Granville Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Cella Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1900
Estill, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Estill, Kentucky
Son, age 24
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Estill, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Thomas Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Estill, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Malinda Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Linda Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Malinda Jones
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Linda Jones
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Jones
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Kentucky
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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 — Estill, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Estill, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu566unit:0993)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter Hilliard | 22 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 52 | Ramona Hilliard | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Willie Hilliard | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Aline Hilliard | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Thomas I Hilliard | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Olga M Hilliard | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Joe Hilliard | 24 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 58 | Malinda Hilliard | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Pearl Argenbright | 19 | Sister-in-Law | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | William Watson | 42 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 61 | Dovie Watson | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | William Jr Watson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Annie L Watson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ballard Watson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Pearl Watson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Daniel Huggins | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Litha Huggins | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ruby Huggins | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Willie Christopher | 7 | Step-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Gabe Webber | 57 | Uncle | Labor | Kentucky |
| 71 | Thomas Jones THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Cella Jones | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | John L Jones | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Annie L Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Granville Jones | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Gracie L Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Oscar T Jones | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Hazel Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Andrew Wiseman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Sohina Wiseman | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Lessie Wiseman | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Lula Wiseman | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Glenn Wiseman | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Herman Wiseman | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Lucile Wiseman | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Edd Wiseman | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Wallace Wiseman | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | John J Charles | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Sarah Charles | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Fannie Charles | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Robert Charles | 18 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Tolene Winburn | 35 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 93 | Dovie Winburn | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Robert Stone | 24 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 95 | Robert B Sams | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 96 | Bessie Sams | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Sallie Stone | 11 | Step-mother | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Sam Stone | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 99 | Annie Stone | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 100 | Victoria Stone | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)