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Thomas Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · None, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Wm — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: Maryland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNone, Maryland
SurnameJones
Given NameThomas J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryBuilding supplies
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBaltimore City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Ida Jones Head — 45 ~1875
Charlotte Jones Other — 66 ~1854
Kate Jones Other — 46 ~1874
William Jones Other — 22 ~1898
William Jones Other — 11 ~1909
Thomas Jones Son — 26 ~1894
Bernard Jones Son — 21 ~1899

Census Appearances

1900
Charles, Maryland
Son, age 5
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month Mch
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1910
Charles, Maryland
Son, age 16
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Laborer
Industry On Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
None, Maryland
Son, age 26
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Thomas J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Building supplies
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Thomas Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Jones
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Jones
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Maryland
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Sibling
Bernard Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — None, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu664unit:0254)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Grace G. Thomas 25 Daughter Laundress Maryland
2 Dorothy Thomas 3 Granddaughter — Maryland
3 Louise J. Duncan 39 Head Laundress Maryland
4 James A. Duncan 17 Son Teamster Maryland
5 Emma S. Duncan 14 Daughter Servant Maryland
6 Jeremiah Duncan 12 Son — Maryland
7 Arthur Duncan 5 Son — Maryland
8 Virgil Ellis 50 Boarder Laborer Virginia
9 Nathan J. Honey 23 Head Laborer Maryland
10 Eliza Honey 26 Wife Laundress Maryland
11 Robert Lemaines 44 Head Laborer Ohio
12 John W. Jackson 39 Head — Maryland
13 Jesse Dorsey 32 Boarder Laborer Maryland
14 Nelson Mcclure 28 Head Laborer Maryland
15 Elizabeth Dent 19 Boarder Servant Maryland
16 Edward S. Johnson 24 Head Elevator Operator Maryland
17 Fannie Johnson 21 Wife — Maryland
18 Lottie V. Johnson 49 Mother — Virginia
19 James P. Johnson 28 Cousin Stevedore Maryland
20 Oscar Johnson 14 Brother Delivery Boy Maryland
21 Beulah Johnson 11 Sister Servant Maryland
22 Bertha Johnson 9 Sister — Maryland
23 Annie Thomas 4 Niece — Maryland
24 Hester A. Collins 53 Head Laundress Maryland
25 Rachel Jackson 70 Aunt — Pennsylvania
26 Eva E. Talbot 26 Head Laundress Maryland
27 Emmanuel Talbot 44 Husband Laborer Maryland
28 Annie S. Isco 30 Head Laundress Maryland
29 Jennie Brooks 40 Head Cook Virginia
30 Ella Nichols 48 Head Cook Virginia
31 George H. Nichols 16 Son — Maryland
32 Viola G. Harvey 5 Granddaughter — Maryland
33 Irene Harvey 11 Granddaughter Servant Maryland
34 William Lomax 50 Boarder Laborer Virginia
35 Edward W. Wilson 37 Boarder Laborer Pennsylvania
36 John Johnson 38 Head Junk Dealer Maryland
37 Lily Johnson 30 Wife Laundress Maryland
38 Mary Johnson 14 Daughter — Maryland
39 Florence Johnson 13 Daughter — Maryland
40 Ida J. Jones 45 Head Laundress Maryland
41 Thomas J. Jones THIS PERSON 26 Son Laborer Maryland
42 Bernard Jones 21 Son Laborer Maryland
43 Charlotte S. Jones 66 Mother Laundress Maryland
44 Kate Jones 46 Sister Laundress Maryland
45 William P. Jones 11 Niece — Maryland
46 William S. Jones 22 Nephew Porter Maryland
47 Joseph W. Claudio 47 Head Laborer Maryland
48 Annie Claudio 34 Wife — Maryland
49 Edward Claudio 13 Son — Maryland
50 James Claudio 11 Son — Maryland

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 1 sibling
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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