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Tom Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wake, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Tom Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wake, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: North Carolina Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWake, North Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameTom
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age47
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWake Forest Township
Est. Birth Year~1873

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Tom Age Birth yr
Tom Jones Head — 47 ~1873
Leon Sharp Other — 42 ~1878
Mary Jones Daughter — 23 ~1897
Ed Sharp Other — 19 ~1901
Andrew Jones Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Wake, North …
Other, age 25
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1875
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1910
Wake, North …
Head, age 34
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 9
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Wake, North …
Head, age 47
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 47
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Tom Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wake, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Tom Jones
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1325unit:0949)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Claudia Upchurch 18 Daughter — North Carolina
52 Minnie Upchurch 21 Son-in-law — North Carolina
53 Lily Mitchell 25 Daughter Cook North Carolina
54 John Mitchell 0 Grandson — North Carolina
55 John C. Satterwhite 50 Head Farmer North Carolina
56 Sallie Satterwhite 53 Wife — North Carolina
57 Willie M. Satterwhite 22 Son Farmer North Carolina
58 Hunter Satterwhite 16 Son — North Carolina
59 James Satterwhite 16 Nephew — North Carolina
60 Lilian Mangum 26 Cook Cook North Carolina
61 Elwood Langley 37 Head Farmer North Carolina
62 Lucy Langley 27 Wife — North Carolina
63 Fannie Langley 10 Daughter — North Carolina
64 William E. Langley 9 Son — North Carolina
65 Willie D. Langley 5 Son — North Carolina
66 James A. Langley 4 Son — North Carolina
67 Rufus B. Langley 2 Son — North Carolina
68 Cephas Langley 0 Son — North Carolina
69 Cornelius H. Jones 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
70 Lenora Jones 42 Wife — North Carolina
71 Nellie Jones 25 Daughter — North Carolina
72 James M. Jones 22 Son Laborer North Carolina
73 Paul Jones 10 Son — North Carolina
74 Julie Jeffreys 26 Head Laborer North Carolina
75 Mary Jeffreys 25 Sister Laborer North Carolina
76 Jack Jeffreys 10 Son — North Carolina
77 Nellie Jeffreys 7 Daughter — North Carolina
78 Edith Jeffreys 5 Daughter — North Carolina
79 Jake Jeffreys 15 Nephew Laborer North Carolina
80 Abram Jones 49 Head Farmer North Carolina
81 Annie Jones 37 Wife — North Carolina
82 Jack Jones 16 Son — North Carolina
83 Lidia A. Jones 10 Daughter — North Carolina
84 Margaret Jones 2 Daughter — North Carolina
85 Evie Alford 21 Head Farmer North Carolina
86 Alice Alford 15 Wife — North Carolina
87 Robert Fowler 21 Head Farmer North Carolina
88 Anna Fowler 19 Wife — North Carolina
89 Amos Fowler 0 Son — North Carolina
90 Tom Jones THIS PERSON 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
91 Andrew Jones 18 Son Laborer North Carolina
92 Mary H. Jones 23 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
93 Ed Sharp 19 Boarder Laborer North Carolina
94 Leon Sharp 42 Boarder Laborer North Carolina
95 Cora Wright 28 Head — North Carolina
96 John Wright 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
97 Lon Wright 13 Son Laborer North Carolina
98 Willie Watkins 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
99 Alice Watkins 40 Wife — North Carolina
100 Willie Watkins 16 Son Laborer North Carolina

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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