John Baxter — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Baxter across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Kings, New York
Surname	Baxter
Given Name	John F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	merchant
Industry	dry goods
Class of Worker	Employer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Merchant
Township / Ward	Brooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Kate Mcneil	Other	—	57	~1863
Gerard Baxter	Son	—	10	~1910
Anne Baxter	Daughter	—	7	~1913
Catherine Baxter	Daughter	—	16	~1904
Bridie Langley	Other	—	25	~1895
Clare Baxter	Daughter	—	13	~1907
Catherine Baxter	Spouse	—	41	~1879
John Baxter	Son	—	12	~1908
John Baxter	Head	—	42	~1878

Census Appearances

1910

Kings, New …

Head, age 32

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Baxter
Given Name	John G.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	7
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Merchant
Industry	Dry Goods Co.
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1920

Kings, New …

Head, age 42

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members

Surname	Baxter
Given Name	John F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	merchant
Industry	dry goods
Class of Worker	Employer
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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John Baxter

Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · New York

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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1178unit:0697)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Gerard	10	—	None	New York
52	Dorothy	7	daughter	None	New York
53	Joan	5	daughter	None	New York
54	Elizabeth	51	sister-in-law	None	New York
55	Henry Saunders	23	servant	Butler	Barbados
56	Ella Saunders	20	servant	Cook	Barbados
57	John F. Baxter THIS PERSON	42	Head	Merchant	New York
58	Catherine Baxter	41	wife	None	New York
59	Catherine Baxter	16	daughter	None	New York
60	Clare Baxter	13	daughter	None	New York
61	John Baxter	12	son	None	New York
62	Gerard Baxter	10	son	None	New York
63	Anne S. Baxter	7	daughter	None	New York
64	Bridie Langley	25	servant	Waitress	Ireland
65	Kate Mcneil	57	servant	Cook	Ireland
66	George H. O'Connell	41	Head	Partner	New York
67	Betsy O'Connell	37	wife	None	New York
68	Betsy O'Connell	14	daughter	None	New York
69	Jeanette O'Connell	12	daughter	None	New York
70	Charles S. Cohen	65	Head	Manufacturer	Georgia
71	Susan M. Cohen	33	wife	None	New Jersey
72	Ephraim Johnson	44	Head	None	U.S.
73	Harriet B. Johnson	44	wife	None	New York
74	Marian Johnson	13	daughter	None	—
75	Edward Butterfield	48	brother-in-law	Agent	New York
76	John M. Fuchs	63	Head	None	Germany
77	Emily T. Fuchs	61	wife	None	New York
78	Edward F. Fuchs	35	son	Shipping Clerk	New York
79	Mary Tomber	23	servant	General Housework	Virginia
80	Philip Vahmed	55	Head	Bookkeeper	Germany
81	Martha Vahmed	52	wife	None	Missouri
82	Jacques Wolfe	53	brother-in-law	Proprietor	Pennsylvania
83	Augusta Wolfe	55	sister-in-law	None	Pennsylvania
84	Rose Wolfe	47	sister-in-law	Teacher	Pennsylvania
85	Oliva Plain	43	servant	General Housework	Norway
86	Conrad H. Lawson	47	Head	Proprietor	Illinois
87	Mary E. Lawson	40	wife	None	Ohio
88	Hester Lawson	18	daughter	None	Illinois
89	Dorothy A. Lawson	16	daughter	None	Illinois
90	Conrad H. Jr. Lawson	14	son	None	Illinois
91	Russell Benedict	59	Head	Justice	New York
92	Mary S. Benedict	47	wife	None	New York
93	Williston Benedict	23	son	None	New York
94	Russell Jr. Benedict	20	son	None	New York
95	Stella Fischer	30	servant	General Housework	Russian Poland
96	Albert H. Alanton	33	Head	Proprietor	New York
97	Lillian S. Alanton	30	wife	None	New York
98	Helen Mcmanus	51	servant	General Housework	New York
99	Harry Sadler	36	Head	Lawyer	New York
100	Madge Sadler	31	wife	None	Kentucky

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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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