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John Bennett — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this John Bennett across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buchanan, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1848 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBuchanan, Missouri
SurnameBennett
Given NameJohn W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age72
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Year of Immigration1848
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationLiv Stock Co
IndustryCommission
Class of WorkerEmp
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of Naturalization1853
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLiv Stock Co
Township / WardSt Joseph
Est. Birth Year~1848

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Beulah Bennett Daughter — 24 ~1896
John Bennett Head — 72 ~1848
Ruth Rogers Other — 75 ~1845
John Bennett Son — 17 ~1903
Mary Bennett Spouse — 51 ~1869

Census Appearances

1910
Buchanan, Missouri
Head, age 62
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1848 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bennett
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 16
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Merchant
Industry Live Stock Com.
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Head, age 72
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1848 — 5 household members
Surname Bennett
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Year of Immigration 1848
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Liv Stock Co
Industry Commission
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization 1853
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Head, age 82
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1848 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bennet
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 82
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public school
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 4000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links John Bennett across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Buchanan, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bennett
Head · 1920 · age 72 · b. ~1848 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Buchanan, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu908unit:0374)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John W. Bennett THIS PERSON 72 Head Liv Stock Co Virginia
2 Mary E. Bennett 51 Wife — Missouri
3 Beulah M. Bennett 24 Daughter Teacher Missouri
4 John W. Jr. Bennett 17 Son — Missouri
5 Ruth A. Rogers 75 Mother-in-law — Ohio
6 James A. Hamilton 58 Head Stock Man Illinois
7 Mary E. Hamilton 56 Wife — Illinois
8 Arthur D. Hamilton 33 Son Traveling Salesman Illinois
9 Grace I. Hamilton 31 Daughter Teacher Illinois
10 Pete Comello 30 Head Butcher Missouri
11 Julia Y. Comello 28 Wife — Oklahoma
12 Raymond J. Comello 8 Son — Oklahoma
13 Joseph A. Mittelbach 71 Head — Iowa
14 Mary M. Mittelbach 69 Wife — Ohio
15 James Boom 58 Head Hon Missouri
16 Lucy A. Boom 45 Wife — Missouri
17 Geo Mullin 47 Head Clerk Iowa
18 Mary C. Mullin 38 Wife — Missouri
19 Audrey Mullin 18 Daughter Stenographer Oklahoma
20 Muriel M. Mullin 14 Daughter — Oklahoma
21 Bernard F. Mullin 6 Son — Missouri
22 Paul L. Sherman 32 Head Auto Salesman Missouri
23 Lee R. Sherman 32 Wife — Missouri
24 Mary M. Sherman 1 Daughter — Missouri
25 Scott Tallyard 37 Head Traffic Manager Iowa
26 Mabel Tallyard 35 Wife — Missouri
27 Sarahanna Tallyard 8 Daughter — Missouri
28 Richard L. Tallyard 2 Son — Missouri
29 Albert E. Scott 44 Head Secretary & Treasurer Wisconsin
30 Gertrude G. Scott 37 Wife — Wisconsin
31 Kathryn Scott 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
32 John H. Scott 8 Son — Wisconsin
33 John C. Carr 45 Head Contractor Canada
34 Alice C. Carr 39 Wife — Missouri
35 Chasly W. Carr 12 Son — Missouri
36 Catherine E. Carr 7 Daughter — Missouri
37 Philip Blomley 24 Head Bakery Missouri
38 Charlotte Blomley 24 Wife Labor Missouri
39 Louis E. Grable 45 Head Agent Missouri
40 Sue H. Grable 33 Wife — Virginia
41 Charles G. Grable 2 Son — Missouri
42 Martin W. Jackson 57 Head Laborer Nebraska
43 Mary M. Jackson 53 Wife — Kansas
44 Alden Jackson 27 Son Steam Fitter Missouri
45 Eva E. Helzer 34 Daughter Bookkeeper Missouri
46 Madeline Helzer 11 Granddaughter — Missouri
47 Jennie Francis 75 Head — Virginia
48 Gilbert T. Brage 26 Head Manager Missouri
49 Barbara S. Brage 25 Wife — Missouri
50 Carl E. Rush 24 Head Salesman Iowa

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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