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William Jones — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Jones across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Houston, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Manuel & Bill — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Houston, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Fort Valley City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zella Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| William Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Bill Jones | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Eli Dawson | Other | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Elmer Jackson | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ella Jones | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pulaski, Georgia
Daughter, age 5
Pulaski, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Daughter, age 10
Pulaski, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Houston, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 William Jones across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Manuel Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Bill Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Manuel Jones
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Bill Jones
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Jones
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Jones
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Jones
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Jones
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Georgia
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Sibling
Zella Jones
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Houston, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Houston, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu263unit:0731)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Milledge | 26 | Son | Plastering | Georgia |
| 2 | Dora Milledge | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Willie Milledge | 22 | Son | Cook | Georgia |
| 4 | Willie Jr Milledge | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Corrie Byrd | 28 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Willie Byrd | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Jr Byrd | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Abeline Henderson | 61 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 9 | Frank Henderson | 37 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Tom Gains | 41 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Georgia Gains | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Tom Jr Gains | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Louise Gains | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Lucian Gains | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Will Norton | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Nora Norton | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Emily Hill | 35 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Aurelia Hill | 17 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 19 | Cato Hill | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Katherine Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Sallie Rains | 41 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 22 | Henry Rains | 77 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Georgia Hubert | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 24 | Maggie Elliott | 52 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 25 | Katie Elliott | 33 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Willie Elliott | 48 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Victoria Jackson | 27 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 28 | Thomas Rains | 22 | Boarder | Cook | Georgia |
| 29 | Jane Wheeler | 54 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Bill Jones | 63 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Ella Jones | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Zella Jones | 25 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 33 | William Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 34 | Elmer Jackson | 18 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Eli Dawson | 28 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 36 | Jessie Brooks | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 37 | Lucretia Brooks | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 38 | Annie Brooks | 11 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Seth Brooks | 8 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Jessie Jackson | 8 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Minnie Jackson | 24 | Sister-in-law | Cook | Georgia |
| 42 | Minnie Mathews | 30 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 43 | Nancy Mathews | 73 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Willie Shirley | 60 | Head | Driver | Georgia |
| 45 | Mary Shirley | 61 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 46 | Carrie Austin | 52 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 47 | Ruby Austin | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Addie Williams | 55 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 49 | Joe Jones | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Julia Jones | 18 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)