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John Beard — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Coleman, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Beard across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coleman, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Coleman, Texas |
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Beard | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| James Beard | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lillie Beard | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| John Beard | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Coleman, Texas
Head, age 43
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Coleman, Texas
Head, age 53
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Coleman, Texas
Head, age 63
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | John M |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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.
Our Model Tree links John Beard across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Coleman, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Beard
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Coleman, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Coleman, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1788unit:0224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Burney E Stovall | 7 | son | None | Texas |
| 52 | Violet L Stovall | 4 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 53 | Clyde W Stovall | 22 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 54 | P C Stovall | 16 | daughter-in-law | None | Texas |
| 55 | Henry Fred Stovall | 34 | employee | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 56 | Leamon Thomas Stovall | 33 | employee | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | Jasper C Border | 21 | head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 58 | Reta Border | 18 | wife | None | Texas |
| 59 | Milford D Border | 0 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 60 | Hill H Stovall | 35 | head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 61 | Solue F Stovall | 31 | wife | None | Texas |
| 62 | Juanie Stovall | 12 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 63 | Roland H Stovall | 9 | son | None | Texas |
| 64 | Sudie M Stovall | 6 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 65 | Garland W Stovall | 4 | son | None | Texas |
| 66 | Philip J Saunders | 69 | head | Farm Operator | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ella Saunders | 64 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Hart Haden Saunders | 5 | adopted son | None | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Oscar L Goodman | 39 | head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 70 | Eula M Goodman | 37 | wife | None | Texas |
| 71 | Emerson Goodman | 15 | son | None | Texas |
| 72 | Cecil J Goodman | 10 | son | None | Texas |
| 73 | Nolan H Goodman | 5 | son | None | Texas |
| 74 | Leonard C Goodman | 2 | son | None | Texas |
| 75 | Leonard S Smith | 30 | head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 76 | Minnie M Smith | 30 | wife | None | Texas |
| 77 | Raymond L Smith | 14 | son | None | Texas |
| 78 | Wade G Smith | 13 | son | None | Texas |
| 79 | Eva M Smith | 10 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 80 | John P Smith | 72 | father | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 81 | Thomas J Kelly | 39 | head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 82 | Emma Kelly | 41 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 83 | Roy G Kelly | 9 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Minnie P Kelly | 6 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 85 | Lillie V Kelly | 4 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 86 | John M Beard THIS PERSON | 63 | head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 87 | Nancy A Beard | 63 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | Lillie L Beard | 30 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 89 | James Oscar Beard | 8 | grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Charles B Black | 30 | head | Farm Operator | Georgia |
| 91 | Sally V Black | 24 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 92 | Thomas W Self | 37 | head | Farm Operator | Louisiana |
| 93 | Mollie L Self | 33 | wife | None | Louisiana |
| 94 | Ira Self | 12 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 95 | Henry T Self | 10 | son | None | Texas |
| 96 | Madine E Self | 8 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 97 | Oliver W Self | 4 | son | None | Texas |
| 98 | Thomas G Self | 1 | son | None | Texas |
| 99 | Harvey R Farmer | 41 | head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 100 | Bessie Farmer | 37 | wife | None | Arkansas |
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)