Tom Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dooley, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Tom Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dooley, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Dooley, Georgia
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Tom
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	535 Militia District
Est. Birth Year	~1870

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Tom	Age	Birth yr
Tom Jones	Head	—	50	~1870
Lucy Jones	Daughter	—	3	~1917
Corine Jones	Spouse	—	40	~1880
James Jones	Son	—	15	~1905

Census Appearances

1900

Elbert, Georgia

Head, age 30

Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	May
Birth Year	1870
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1910

Elbert, Georgia

Head, age 40

Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Tom
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	19
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Dooley, Georgia

Head, age 50

Dooley, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Tom
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Tom Jones

Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Georgia

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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 — Dooley, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu248unit:0732)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Anderson	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
2	Georgia Anderson	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
3	Theta Anderson	55	Head	Farmer	Georgia
4	Lethia Anderson	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Logon Anderson	10	Grand Son	—	Georgia
6	Lemmie Anderson	6	Grand Son	—	Georgia
7	Oscar Benson	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
8	Corina Benson	45	Wife	—	Georgia
9	Otis Benson	14	Son	—	Georgia
10	Art Benson	16	Son	—	Georgia
11	Barney Benson	14	Son	—	Georgia
12	Milo Benson	10	Son	—	Georgia
13	Coy Benson	12	Son	—	Georgia
14	W L Benson	7	Son	—	Georgia
15	Emma R Benson	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
16	Anna L Benson	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Chief Benson	2	Son	—	Georgia
18	Earnest Benson	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
19	Claud M Fountain	27	Head	Farmer	Georgia
20	Mary Fountain	21	Wife	—	Georgia
21	Jalon Fountain	2	Son	—	Georgia
22	Jamie Fountain	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
23	Lucius E Clark	57	Head	Farmer	Georgia
24	Louellen Clark	53	Wife	—	North Carolina
25	Taylor Clark	11	Son	Farmer	Georgia
26	Eley Clark	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
27	Johnnie Clark	2	Son	—	Georgia
28	Sam J Bozeman	48	Head	—	Georgia
29	Elizabeth Bozeman	48	Wife	—	Georgia
30	Mary M Gopher	64	Mother	—	North Carolina
31	Henry Johnson	54	Head	Farmer	Georgia
32	Carrie Johnson	31	Wife	—	Georgia
33	Jodie M Johnson	15	Son	—	Georgia
34	Lela B Johnson	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
35	Carrie Johnson	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
36	Leslie M Johnson	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	Ossie Johnson	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Edgar Cooper	25	Head	Laborer	Georgia
39	Mattie Cooper	21	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
40	Minnie M Cooper	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
41	Dora Cooper	40	Mother	—	Georgia
42	Tom Jones THIS PERSON	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
43	Corine Jones	40	Wife	—	Georgia
44	James Jones	15	Son	—	Georgia
45	Lucy L Jones	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
46	Rich Foster	60	Head	Farmer	Georgia
47	Lizzie Foster	55	Wife	—	Georgia
48	Carrie B Foster	17	Daughter	—	Georgia
49	Jessie B Foster	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
50	Will Jones	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia

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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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