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Joe Walker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bedford, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Joe Walker across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bedford, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bedford, Tennessee |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 1St District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Walker | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Audrey Walker | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| George Walker | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Madeline Walker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Buford Walker | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Rayburn Walker | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Boyd Walker | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| James Walker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Iona Walker | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bedford, Tennessee
Head, age 45
Bedford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1865 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Bedford, Tennessee
Head, age 54
Bedford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Joe B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| 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 Joe Walker across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Bedford, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Walker
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Bedford, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Bedford, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1728unit:0398)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Ridley | 43 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Lizzie Ridley | 12 | Sister | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Nellie Ridley | 10 | Sister | None | Tennessee |
| 54 | Bertie Ridley | 7 | Sister | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Frank Ridley | 4 | Brother | None | Tennessee |
| 56 | Willie Hill | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Eula Hill | 22 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 58 | Aline Hill | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 59 | William W. Cawthron | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Mattie Cawthron | 30 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 61 | Margaret Cawthron | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | Matt Floyd | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Pearl Floyd | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 64 | Cleo Floyd | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 65 | Russell Floyd | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | Kathleen Floyd | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Margaret Floyd | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Herbert Davidson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Mary Davidson | 24 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | Herbert Jr. Davidson | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | Eldie Davidson | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 72 | James W. Winnett | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Maude Winnett | 48 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 74 | Horace Winnett | 25 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Carl Winnett | 20 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bennie Gaut | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Barbara Gaut | 21 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 78 | J. B. Gaut | 5 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Willie Cooper | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Tolly Cooper | 42 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Ed Mosley | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Annie Mosley | 46 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Mabel Gaut | 14 | Boarder | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | John Warner | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Sarah Warner | 57 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | Joe B. Walker THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 87 | James Walker | 48 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | George Walker | 21 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Iona Walker | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Audrey Walker | 16 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Madeline Walker | 14 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | Rayburn Walker | 12 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Boyd Walker | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Buford Walker | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | J. B. Gibson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Dolly Gibson | 40 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Eldie Gibson | 16 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 98 | Auttie Gibson | 14 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | Annie Lou Gibson | 8 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 100 | Everett Gibson | 6 | Son | None | 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)