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John Allen — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Burke, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burke, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Burke, Georgia |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 67 Militia Dist Iron Cut |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Allen | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Annie Allen | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| John Allen | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| William Allen | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Horace Allen | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Allen | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Marcellas Allen | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Rhoda Allen | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Burke, Georgia
Head, age 30
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Burke, Georgia
Head, age 38
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Burke, Georgia
Head, age 48
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links John Allen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burke, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Allen
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Burke, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Burke, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu239unit:0332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Henry G Uland | 19 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Millie Rhodes | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Lizzie Rhodes | 19 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | John Allen THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Rhoda Allen | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Annie Allen | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Ethel M Allen | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | John Jr Allen | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Horace Allen | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | William H Allen | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Marcellas Allen | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Huly Williams | 48 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Ida Williams | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | John Mack | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary Mack | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lumpus Mack | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | Daisy Wimberly | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Fred Wimberly | 28 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Janice Mack | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Annie Mack | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Matt Mack | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Lucy L Mack | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Homer Curlew | 28 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Lula Curlew | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Oliver Curlew | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Julia Curlew | 50 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Bernice Curlew | 11 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Grant Williams | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Bertha Williams | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Willie Williams | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Inez Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Lula Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Alvin Williams | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Emma L Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Rosie L Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Dorothy Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Sam Bates | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Alma Bates | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Elias Wellman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Ida Wellman | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Roy J Wellman | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Bessie Wellman | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Amy Wellman | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Thelma Wellman | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Christine Wellman | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Annie Wellman | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Relia Wellman | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Allen Prior | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Walker Willie Prior | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Isaac Prior | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)