John Barber — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Yazoo, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Barber across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Yazoo, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Yazoo, Mississippi |
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Phoenix Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
Household Members
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Barber | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lula Barber | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Rosa Barber | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Minnie Barber | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Samuel Barber | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| L Barber | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| John Barber | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Hunter Barber | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Burat Barber | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Willie Barber | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Frank Barber | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Barber | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | Joshua |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu900unit:0437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonel Hancock | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Bance Hancock | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Noel Hancock | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Flora Ida Hancock | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Hazel Hancock | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Hubert Hancock | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Willie Hancock | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Leonell Hancock | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | James Hancock | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Chas Selby | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Linnie Selby | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lucile Selby | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Audra Selby | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Hazel Selby | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Alma Selby | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Ben Selby | 17 | Brother | Driver | Mississippi |
| 17 | Leona Selby | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Minnie Selby | 3 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Will David | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Thelma David | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Samuel Barber | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mary Barber | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Hunter Barber | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Minnie Barber | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Willie Barber | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Frank Barber | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Burat Barber | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | John Barber THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lula Barber | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Alice Barber | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Rosa Barber | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | L. J. Barber | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lula Evans | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Bertie Evans | 29 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Mozelle Evans | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Jeff Mccoy | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Frank Mccoy | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Rena Mccoy | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Essie Mccoy | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Claude Mccoy | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Charles Mccoy | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Earl Mccoy | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Walter Mccoy | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Lillie Mccoy | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Wesley Mccoy | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Cleveland Mccoy | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | William Mccoy | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Rofe Mccoy | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Robert Mccoy | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Dora Mccoy | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)