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Tom Jones — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Tom Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Edna — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Tom | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Jones | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Catherine Jones | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1900
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Washington, Mississippi
Other, age 24
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Cousin |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Milking |
| Industry | Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 34
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Tom Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Washington, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Jones
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Jones
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Tom Jones
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Mississippi
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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 — Washington, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu898unit:1028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clara Humphries | 24 | Head | Mississippi |
| 52 | Maude Humphries | 10 | Daughter | Mississippi |
| 53 | Carrie Humphries | 10 | Daughter | Mississippi |
| 54 | Alvin Williams | 39 | Head | Mississippi |
| 55 | Olivia Williams | 18 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 56 | Blanch Williams | 16 | Sister | Mississippi |
| 57 | Annie Williams | 13 | Sister | Mississippi |
| 58 | Isea Humphries | 27 | Head | Mississippi |
| 59 | Mamie Humphries | 24 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 60 | Isea Humphries | 2 | Daughter | Mississippi |
| 61 | Alice Johns | 38 | Head | Mississippi |
| 62 | Willie Johns | 13 | Son | Mississippi |
| 63 | Joe Tallent | 45 | Head | Mississippi |
| 64 | Hattie Tallent | 38 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 65 | Andrew Johnson | 46 | Head | Mississippi |
| 66 | Nellie Johnson | 33 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 67 | Robert Robinson | 31 | Head | Mississippi |
| 68 | Anya Robinson | 29 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ed Sproul | 48 | Head | Mississippi |
| 70 | Sarah Sproul | 43 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 71 | Catherine Jones | 58 | Head | Mississippi |
| 72 | Tom Jones THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Mississippi |
| 73 | Joe Connor | 30 | Head | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mary Connor | 27 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 75 | Minnie Finney | 23 | Sister | Mississippi |
| 76 | O.W. Smith | 34 | Head | Mississippi |
| 77 | Nellie Smith | 36 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 78 | Willie Smith | 0 | Son | Mississippi |
| 79 | Robert Hanks | 24 | Head | Mississippi |
| 80 | Elar Hanks | 35 | Head | Mississippi |
| 81 | Willie Johnson | 20 | Son | Mississippi |
| 82 | Jesse Johnson | 13 | Daughter | Mississippi |
| 83 | Barbara Johnson | 8 | Daughter | Mississippi |
| 84 | Lazard H. Johnson | 5 | Son | Mississippi |
| 85 | Lenora Ware | 13 | Boarder | Mississippi |
| 86 | Robert Brown | 21 | Boarder | Mississippi |
| 87 | Neal Allen | 43 | Head | Mississippi |
| 88 | Amanda Allen | 24 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 89 | John Huse | 23 | Boarder | Mississippi |
| 90 | James Humphries | 23 | Head | Mississippi |
| 91 | Viola Humphries | 19 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 92 | Fred Williams | 31 | Head | Mississippi |
| 93 | Lula Williams | 26 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 94 | Isaac Williams | 27 | Head | Mississippi |
| 95 | Mary Williams | 19 | Wife | Mississippi |
| 96 | Fred Pratt | 27 | Head | Mississippi |
| 97 | Lucy Pratt | 30 | Wife | Alabama |
| 98 | Booker T. Pratt | 14 | Son | Mississippi |
| 99 | Ida B. Pratt | 12 | Daughter | Mississippi |
| 100 | Julia Mayo | 32 | Head | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Tom
Gen 1 · 3 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)