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John Beck — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Davie, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Beck across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davie, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Mary — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDavie, North Carolina
SurnameBeck
Given NameJohn H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryHome Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardClarksville Township
Est. Birth Year~1897

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
Ana Beck Daughter — 10 ~1910
Beulah Beck Daughter — 16 ~1904
J Beck Head — 53 ~1867
John Beck Son — 23 ~1897
William Beck Son — 13 ~1907
Robert Beck Son — 7 ~1913
Roy Beck Son — 5 ~1915
Mary Beck Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1900
Davie, North …
Son, age 4
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Beck
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1910
Davie, North …
Son, age 14
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Beck
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Davie, North …
Son, age 23
Davie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
Surname Beck
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

Model Tree

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 Beck across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Davie, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Beck (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Beck (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Beck (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Beck
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Beck
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Beck
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Beck
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Robert Beck
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Beck
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Beck
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ana Beck
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Beck
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Davie, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1294unit:0269)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary A Ball 57 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 William Mcr Ball 19 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
3 James W Oneil 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
4 Alfred D Peoples 41 Head Farmer North Carolina
5 Annie Peoples 33 Wife — North Carolina
6 Sarah L Peoples 1 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Jesse F Miller 40 Head Farmer North Carolina
8 Julia A Miller 47 Wife — Tennessee
9 Hildah B Miller 16 Daughter — North Carolina
10 J Carlyle Miller 13 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
11 George D Miller 10 Son — North Carolina
12 Luther F Anderson 20 Head Farmer North Carolina
13 Minnie B Anderson 21 Wife — North Carolina
14 J William Beck 53 Head Farmer North Carolina
15 Mary E Beck 47 Wife — North Carolina
16 John H Beck THIS PERSON 23 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
17 Beulah M Beck 16 Daughter — North Carolina
18 William R Beck 13 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
19 Ana V Beck 10 Daughter — North Carolina
20 Robert E Beck 7 Son — North Carolina
21 Roy Beck 5 Son — North Carolina
22 Floyd A Mitchell 22 Head Farmer North Carolina
23 Mary J Mitchell 22 Wife — North Carolina
24 Ava D Mitchell 1 Daughter — North Carolina
25 John H F Oneil 33 Head Farmer North Carolina
26 Mattie B Oneil 29 Wife — North Carolina
27 John Frank Oneil 10 Son — North Carolina
28 Lucy B Oneil 8 Daughter — North Carolina
29 James W Oneil 4 Son — North Carolina
30 Ray H Oneil 1 Son — North Carolina
31 Boyd W Rollins 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
32 Cora A Rollins 48 Wife — North Carolina
33 Ellen R Rollins 18 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Belva L Rollins 16 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Glen B Rollins 13 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
36 Naomi Rollins 11 Daughter — North Carolina
37 Evelyn Rollins 9 Daughter — North Carolina
38 Annie L Rollins 6 Daughter — North Carolina
39 William A Beck 50 Head Farmer North Carolina
40 Lulu C Beck 45 Wife — North Carolina
41 Alford L Beck 18 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
42 Rufus W Beck 16 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
43 Ruth E Beck 16 Daughter — North Carolina
44 Walter F Beck 11 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
45 Noah G Beck 8 Son — North Carolina
46 Matilda Beck 75 Mother — North Carolina
47 Noah A Spry 40 Head Laborer North Carolina
48 Carrie B Spry 35 Wife — North Carolina
49 Helen G Spry 13 Daughter — North Carolina
50 Marvin F Spry 10 Son — North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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