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John Arnold — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Arnold across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jackson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lena & Frank — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jackson, Kansas |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Straight Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Arnold | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Ruby Arnold | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Frank Arnold | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Ray Arnold | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| John Arnold | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lena Arnold | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jackson, Kansas
Son, age 2
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | John P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Jackson, Kansas
Son, age 11
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Jackson, Kansas
Son, age 21
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Arnold across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jackson, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lena Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and father Grant Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Arnold (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lena Arnold
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Arnold
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Arnold
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Grant Arnold
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Arnold
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Arnold
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Arnold
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Kansas
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Sibling
Ray Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Jackson, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Jackson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu534unit:0952)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bower Bernice Hammes | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Bower M. Laughter Hammes | 4 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 53 | John F. Montgomery | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 54 | Nellie M. Montgomery | 29 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 55 | Alice A. Montgomery | 6 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 56 | Dora Montgomery | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 57 | Thelma M. Montgomery | 3 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 58 | David A. Todd | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Mammie Todd | 52 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Carrie Todd | 21 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 61 | Bess Todd | 16 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 62 | Clarence Tindall | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 63 | Vesta Tindall | 23 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 64 | William G. Tindall | 1 | son | None | Kansas |
| 65 | John A. Eubank | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 66 | Lucille Eubank | 27 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 67 | Mildred Eubank | 1 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 68 | Margaret D. Buckner | 75 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 69 | Fred G. Lamb | 26 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 70 | Elmer E. Bales | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 71 | Ida Bales | 52 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 72 | James Bales | 20 | son | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 73 | Glen Bales | 19 | son | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 74 | Nara Bales | 17 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 75 | Ethel Bales | 14 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 76 | Clyde Bales | 7 | son | None | Kansas |
| 77 | Smith Bales | 6 | son | None | Kansas |
| 78 | Fred Smithers | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 79 | Smithers | 62 | Mother | None | Kansas |
| 80 | W. P. Smithers | 41 | Brother | Laborer | Kansas |
| 81 | William F. Bradley | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 82 | Laura Bradley | 45 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 83 | Earl Bradley | 19 | son | None | Kansas |
| 84 | Frank Arnold | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 85 | Lena Arnold | 52 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 86 | Ruth E. Arnold | 22 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 87 | John P. Arnold THIS PERSON | 21 | son | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 88 | Ray H. Arnold | 18 | son | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 89 | Ruby M. Arnold | 16 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 90 | Joe Coffindaffer | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 91 | Nora Coffindaffer | 19 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 92 | Silas C. Madden | 36 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 93 | Lida Madden | 27 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 94 | Frank Eubanks | 25 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 95 | James R. Rawlins | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 96 | Ethel L. Rawlins | 34 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 97 | Robert L. Rawlins | 13 | son | None | Kansas |
| 98 | Jess Morgan | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 99 | Bertha Morgan | 37 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 100 | Lula Morgan | 21 | daughter | None | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
John + 3 siblings
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)