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John Allen — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Troy & William — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Johnston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ingrams Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Allen | Head | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Lannie Allen | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Kattie Allen | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Johnston, North …
Son, age 3
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Johnston, North …
Son, age 12
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Johnston, North …
Head, age 23
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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.
Our Model Tree links John Allen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Johnston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Troy Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father William Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eshlam Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Troy Allen
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Allen
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellie Allen
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eshlam Allen
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Allen
Head · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1307unit:0475)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Julia Pollard | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Etha Pollard | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Jimmie Pollard | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ruby Pollard | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | E. L. Oliver | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lucie Oliver | 20 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | William R. Coats | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lucy Coats | 20 | Sister | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lula Coats | 17 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Flossie Coats | 14 | Sister | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | John Coats | 11 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Hattie Bain | 6 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John R. Bain | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | J. P. Bates | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lura Bates | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Noah F. Bates | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Pearl M. Bates | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lois L. Bates | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lula L. Bates | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lela M. Bates | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Annie L. Coats | 12 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Henry Waiter | 27 | Laborer | Painter | North Carolina |
| 73 | W. Arthur Barbour | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Bettie Barbour | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mabel Barbour | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Doris Barbour | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Hugh A. Barbour | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Barbour | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | C. E. Strickland | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Neva Strickland | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Ruby Strickland | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Rayford Strickland | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | John H. Allen THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Kattie Allen | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Lannie Allen | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Bada Stanley | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Francis Stanley | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Gilbert Stanley | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Martle Stanley | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | W. J. Stanley | 65 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Margaret Stanley | 69 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Mary Stanley | 62 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lonnie Tyson | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Junie Tyson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Willie Tyson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Doris Tyson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Foster Tyson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Norman Tyson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Margaret Stanley | 66 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Andrew David | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)