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Edward Howard — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gibson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Edward Howard across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gibson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gibson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Seventh District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louella Howard | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Ada Howard | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Arthur Howard | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Rush Jones | Other | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Caroline Howard | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Jessie Howard | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Sampson Howard | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Pearl Howard | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Edward Howard | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Gracie Howard | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Cinderella Howard | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Gibson, Tennessee
Head, age 52
Gibson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Edman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Gibson, Tennessee
Head, age 62
Gibson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1858 — 11 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Edward Howard across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Gibson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Howard
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Gibson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Gibson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1739unit:1043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Bond | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Francis A. Bond | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Tom Rodgers | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ana Lizie Rodgers | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Ellis Rodgers | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ivory Rodgers | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Vettie Mae Rodgers | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | James C. Bond | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mattie Bond | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | George T. King | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Isabel King | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Dazia King | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Miller King | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Georgia King | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Archie King | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | William J. Provow | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Tennessee Provow | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | James J. Provow | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Sudie V. Provow | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Edna E. Provow | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | George W. Webb | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Louella A. Webb | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Edward Webb | 28 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Tom H. Webb | 27 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | James C. Taylor | 19 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Mary Taylor | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Edward Howard THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Ada Howard | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Jessie Howard | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Caroline Howard | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Arthur Howard | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Gracie B. Howard | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Pearl Howard | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Louella Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Cinderella Howard | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Rush Jones | 38 | Step Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Sampson Howard | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Allie Howard | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Fannie Howard | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Florence Howard | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Walter Howard | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Georgia M. Howard | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Rubie Howard | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Mark Howard | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Mamie Howard | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Lillian Howard | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Tom Howard | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Willie Howard | 4 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Allie Howard | 3 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Henry Hunt | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)