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John Austin — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Buckingham, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this John Austin across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buckingham, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thrasher & Frank — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBuckingham, Virginia
SurnameAustin
Given NameJohn P
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMarshall Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Kate Austin Daughter — 4 ~1916
Arline Austin Daughter — 6 ~1914
Rachel Austin Daughter — 2 ~1918
John Austin Head — 26 ~1894
Sallie Austin Spouse — 24 ~1896

Census Appearances

1900
Buckingham, Virginia
Son, age 8
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Austin
Given Name John D
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Buckingham, Virginia
Son, age 18
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Austin
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Working out
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 26
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
Surname Austin
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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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.
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Our Model Tree links John Austin across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Buckingham, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thrasher Austin (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Austin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Austin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Austin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thrasher Austin
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Austin
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Austin
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Austin
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Austin
Head · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Virginia
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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 — Buckingham, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1883unit:0210)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary L 1 daughter — Virginia
2 Andrew Austin 24 head Farmer Virginia
3 Tassie Austin 25 wife — Virginia
4 Julia Austin 60 mother — Virginia
5 Alonzo Austin 30 head Farmer Virginia
6 Ida Austin 27 wife — Virginia
7 Mable Austin 5 daughter — Virginia
8 John P Austin THIS PERSON 26 head Farmer Virginia
9 Sallie Austin 24 wife — Virginia
10 Arline M Austin 6 daughter — Virginia
11 Kate Austin 4 daughter — Virginia
12 Rachel Austin 2 daughter — Virginia
13 William H Austin 37 head Farmer Virginia
14 Virginia Austin 23 wife — Virginia
15 Mary F Austin 10 daughter — Virginia
16 Hattie P Austin 7 daughter — Virginia
17 David Austin 5 son — Virginia
18 Lafayette J Austin 4 son — Virginia
19 Abraham Austin 1 son — Virginia
20 Mandy White 69 mother — Virginia
21 Mary L Loving 63 head — Virginia
22 Toddard U Loving 21 son Farmer Virginia
23 Leslie P Gunter 35 head Section Hand Virginia
24 Nannie B Gunter 21 wife — Virginia
25 Loretta B Gunter 9 daughter — Virginia
26 Mary M Gunter 6 daughter — Virginia
27 Addison J Gunter 3 son — Virginia
28 Adellie F Gunter 1 daughter — Virginia
29 Robert B Farmer 30 head Farmer Virginia
30 Nellie G Farmer 26 wife — Virginia
31 Jessie B Farmer 11 son — Virginia
32 Mary G Farmer 9 daughter — Virginia
33 Susie A Farmer 6 daughter — Virginia
34 Elizabeth Farmer 4 daughter — Virginia
35 Robert L Farmer 3 son — Virginia
36 Nellie J Farmer 1 daughter — Virginia
37 Ernest J Farmer 0 son — Virginia
38 Eliza Hardwell 44 head Washerwoman Virginia
39 Benjamin Hardwell 15 son Farm Laborer Virginia
40 Henry Hardwell 11 son — Virginia
41 Nannie J Hardwell 4 daughter — Virginia
42 Mary Harvey 24 head — Virginia
43 William J Harvey 5 son Farm Laborer Virginia
44 Nannie Harvey 1 daughter — Virginia
45 William A Lee 33 head Farmer Virginia
46 Kate Lee 27 wife — Virginia
47 Robert L Lee 9 son — Virginia
48 Dolly Lee 7 daughter — Virginia
49 Rosa A Lee 6 daughter — Virginia
50 Mary L Lee 5 daughter — Virginia

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)

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