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John Baird — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Vermillion, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Baird across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Vermillion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationVermillion, Indiana
SurnameBaird
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
Year of Immigration1870
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
OccupationSuperintendent
IndustryCoal Mine
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueScotch
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth CountryScotland
Year of Naturalization1875
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationSuperintendent
Township / WardClinton City
Est. Birth Year~1867

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
Raymond Baird Son — 15 ~1905
Dixon Baird Spouse — 46 ~1874
Bob Baird Son — 20 ~1900
Bessie Baird Daughter — 17 ~1903
Dorotha Baird Daughter — 8 ~1912
Harold Baird Son — 12 ~1908
John Baird Head — 53 ~1867
John Baird Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Vermillion, Indiana
Head, age 53
Vermillion, Indiana · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
Surname Baird
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1870
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Superintendent
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1875
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Vermillion, Indiana
Other, age 61
Vermillion, Indiana · implied b. ~1869 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Baird
Given Name John
Relationship to Head O
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1870
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Superintendent
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented 2000
Home Value / Rent R
Radio Set No
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links John Baird across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Vermillion, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Baird
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Vermillion, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu472unit:0322)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Edward Glaberry 45 Head Yard Foreman England
52 Mamie Glaberry 46 Wife — Illinois
53 Martha Glaberry 16 Daughter — Indiana
54 Elva Glaberry 14 Daughter — Indiana
55 William Glaberry 12 Son — Indiana
56 Doris L. Glaberry 5 Daughter — Indiana
57 William Williams 24 Head Track Man Indiana
58 Myrtle Williams 23 Wife — Indiana
59 Amanda Williams 65 Mother — Iowa
60 John Baird THIS PERSON 53 Head Superintendent Scotland
61 Dixon Baird 46 Wife — Indiana
62 John H. Baird 22 Son Pumper Indiana
63 Bob Baird 20 Son Fireman Indiana
64 Bessie Baird 17 Daughter — Indiana
65 Raymond Baird 15 Son — Indiana
66 Harold Baird 12 Son — Indiana
67 Dorotha Baird 8 Daughter — Indiana
68 Robert Evans 40 Head Loader Ohio
69 Flora Evans 35 Wife — Indiana
70 Raymond Evans 12 Son — Indiana
71 George Waye 67 Head Miller Virginia
72 Cora A. Waye 43 Wife — Kansas
73 Merle Burks 32 Boarder — Ohio
74 George Kitts 38 Head Coal Miner England
75 Ethel Kitts 32 Wife — Indiana
76 Leland W. Whitson 14 Step son — Indiana
77 Emmet Hayes 41 Head Conductor Indiana
78 Nellie Hayes 40 Wife — Indiana
79 Raymond H. Hayes 15 Son — Indiana
80 Oscar Wm. Hayes 14 Son — Indiana
81 Robert Hayes 12 Son — Indiana
82 Martha L. Hayes 11 Daughter — Indiana
83 Mary L. Hayes 9 Daughter — Indiana
84 Laverna Hayes 3 Daughter — Indiana
85 Sophia Hayes 71 Mother — Indiana
86 Harris Pehr 38 Head Janitor Indiana
87 Lillian Pehr 35 Wife — England
88 John Banks 61 Head Loader Kentucky
89 Mary Banks 56 Wife — New Jersey
90 Isaac Banks 32 Daughter Saleslady Indiana
91 Charles Banks 30 Son Loader Indiana
92 Sara Banks 25 Daughter Clerk Indiana
93 Lawrence Banks 21 Son Loader Indiana
94 Harold Banks 19 Son Loader Indiana
95 Robert Burton 58 Head Loader Indiana
96 Gertrude Burton 56 Wife — Indiana
97 David Burton 18 Son Mechanic Indiana
98 Mary Burton 16 Daughter — Indiana
99 Margaret Burton 14 Daughter — Indiana
100 Helen Burton 9 Daughter — Indiana

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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