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Viola Jones — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Viola Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elleshoe & Lisha — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMarion, South Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameViola
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardHillsboro Township
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Viola Age Birth yr
Johnnie Jones Son — 1 ~1919
Mary Jones Spouse — 45 ~1875
James Burton Other — 76 ~1844
Evelyn Jones Daughter — 15 ~1905
Marion Jones Daughter — 5 ~1915
Talmadge Jones Son — 8 ~1912
Duffey Jones Daughter — 13 ~1907
Winford Jones Son — 22 ~1898
Lisha Jones Daughter — 3 ~1917
Viola Jones Daughter — 24 ~1896
Maud Jones Daughter — 10 ~1910
Lisha Jones Head — 60 ~1860
Rosa Jones Daughter — 19 ~1901

Census Appearances

1900
Marion, South …
Daughter, age 3
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Viola
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1910
Marion, South …
Daughter, age 13
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Viola
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1920
Marion, South …
Daughter, age 24
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 13 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Viola
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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 Viola Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marion, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elleshoe Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Lisha Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dana Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dicie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elleshoe Jones
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lisha Jones
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dana Jones
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dicie Jones
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Viola Jones
Daughter · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Marion Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Duffey Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Talmadge Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winford Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lisha Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Marion, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1703unit:0056)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Res. Huggins 30 Head Farmer South Carolina
2 Lina Huggins 29 Wife — South Carolina
3 Pauline Huggins 13 Daughter — South Carolina
4 George Andrew Huggins 11 Son — South Carolina
5 Alonzo Huggins 10 Son — South Carolina
6 Kennedy Huggins 6 Son — South Carolina
7 Clyde Huggins 4 Son — South Carolina
8 Addie Huggins 1 Daughter — South Carolina
9 Hattie Huggins 54 Mother — South Carolina
10 Julius Brown 43 Head Farmer South Carolina
11 Eula Brown 39 Wife — South Carolina
12 Alice Brown 21 Daughter — South Carolina
13 Hattie Brown 19 Daughter — South Carolina
14 Julius Jr Brown 9 Son — South Carolina
15 Mary Brown 5 Daughter — South Carolina
16 John D. Powell 54 Head Farmer South Carolina
17 Jane Powell 52 Wife — South Carolina
18 Emma May Powell 23 Daughter — South Carolina
19 Manning Powell 20 Son Laborer South Carolina
20 Dewey J. Powell 19 Son Laborer South Carolina
21 Lula Powell 16 Daughter — South Carolina
22 Rachel Powell 14 Daughter — South Carolina
23 Lidman Powell 12 Son — South Carolina
24 George B. Powell 10 Son — South Carolina
25 Aubry Lee Powell 6 Son — South Carolina
26 Evelyn Powell 0 Daughter — South Carolina
27 John W. Ivey 43 Head Farmer South Carolina
28 May Ivey 40 Wife — South Carolina
29 Charles L. Ivey 20 Son Laborer South Carolina
30 Myrtle Ivey 16 Daughter — South Carolina
31 Thelma Ivey 13 Daughter — South Carolina
32 Leon Ivey 11 Son — South Carolina
33 Paul Ivey 7 Son — South Carolina
34 Mary Hickman 72 Mother-in-law — South Carolina
35 Crosby Lupo 27 Head Farmer South Carolina
36 Cora Lupo 22 Wife — South Carolina
37 Willie Turner 20 Boarder Laborer South Carolina
38 Lisha Jones 60 Head Farmer South Carolina
39 Mary Jones 45 Wife — South Carolina
40 Viola Jones THIS PERSON 24 Daughter — South Carolina
41 Winford Jones 22 Son — South Carolina
42 Rosa Belle Jones 19 Daughter — South Carolina
43 Evelyn Jones 15 Daughter — South Carolina
44 Duffey Jones 13 Daughter — South Carolina
45 Maud Jones 10 Daughter — South Carolina
46 Talmadge Jones 8 Son — South Carolina
47 Marion Jones 5 Daughter — South Carolina
48 Lisha Jones 3 Daughter — South Carolina
49 Johnnie Jones 1 Son — South Carolina
50 James Burton 76 Boarder Laborer South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Viola + 9 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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