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John Bird — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Calaveras, California

Our Model Tree links this John Bird across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Calaveras, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Calaveras, California
Surname	Bird
Given Name	John L.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Kansas
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas
Township / Ward	Angels Township
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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
Richard Bird	Son	—	16	~1904
Milo Bird	Son	—	23	~1897
Fred Bird	Son	—	18	~1902
John Bird	Son	—	21	~1899
Ralph Bird	Son	—	22	~1898
Theodore Bird	Son	—	11	~1909
William Isaac	Other	—	22	~1898
John Bird	Head	—	49	~1871
Eva Bird	Spouse	—	45	~1875

Census Appearances

1910

Calaveras, California

Son, age 11

Calaveras, California · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bird
Given Name	John L.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Kansas
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	none
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1920

Calaveras, California

Son, age 21

Calaveras, California · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members

Surname	Bird
Given Name	John L.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Kansas
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links John Bird across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Calaveras, California, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

John Bird

Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · California

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Sibling

Milo Bird

Sibling · 1920 · age 23

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Fred Bird

Sibling · 1920 · age 18

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Theodore Bird

Sibling · 1920 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ralph Bird

Sibling · 1920 · age 22

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Richard Bird

Sibling · 1920 · age 16

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 — Calaveras, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu094unit:0774)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jose Lopez	34	Boarder	Miner	Mexico
2	Ramon Prada	34	Boarder	Miner	Mexico
3	Salvador Naranjo	33	Boarder	Miner	Mexico
4	Vicente Medellin	41	Boarder	Miner	Mexico
5	Trinidad Aguillar	28	Boarder	Miner	Mexico
6	Agatha Morales	67	Head	—	Mexico
7	Jesus Morales	42	Son	Farm Laborer	California
8	Rosalia Mcknight	44	Daughter	—	California
9	Henry Prada	13	Grandson	—	California
10	Roy H. Miller	43	Head	Attendant	Oregon
11	Hazel R. Miller	29	Wife	—	Oregon
12	Alexander J. Meagher	40	Head	Fireman	California
13	Mary A. Meagher	34	Wife	—	California
14	Adelyn D. Meagher	5	Daughter	—	California
15	William H. Mader	43	Lodger	Semi-Trucker	Pennsylvania
16	Wilson Mcmanaman	34	Lodger	Miner	Iowa
17	Hyant B. Carthy	47	Head	Fireman	Canada
18	Lucy B. Carthy	42	Wife	—	Missouri
19	Beatrice M. Carthy	17	Daughter	—	California
20	Dorothy M. Carthy	8	Daughter	—	California
21	Stephen D. Gardella	40	Head	Teamster	Italy
22	Ida J. Gardella	33	Wife	—	California
23	Martha E. Gardella	7	Son	—	California
24	Adrian E. Gardella	1	Son	—	California
25	Andrew A. Toppiano	39	Head	Electrician	California
26	Sarah D. Toppiano	25	Wife	—	California
27	Tom Milicevich	36	Head	Laborer	Serbia
28	Millie Milicevich	30	Wife	—	Serbia
29	Olga Milicevich	2	Daughter	—	California
30	Milovan Milicevich	0	Son	—	California
31	Rade Kojich	36	Boarder	Miner	Serbia
32	Risto Click	29	Head	Laborer	Serbia
33	Mary Click	28	Wife	—	Serbia
34	Todor Click	5	Son	—	California
35	Millie Click	3	Daughter	—	California
36	Dragi Click	2	Daughter	—	California
37	Branco Click	0	Son	—	California
38	John M. Bird	49	Head	Carpenter	Kansas
39	Eva B. Bird	45	Wife	—	Illinois
40	Milo B. Bird	23	Son	—	Kansas
41	Ralph W. Bird	22	Son	—	Kansas
42	John L. Bird THIS PERSON	21	Son	—	Kansas
43	Fred D. Bird	18	Son	—	California
44	Richard E. Bird	16	Son	—	California
45	Theodore G. Bird	11	Son	—	California
46	William H. Isaac	22	Lodger	Milkman	Pennsylvania
47	Tom Mihailovich	30	Head	Laborer	Serbia
48	Danilo Ramos	25	Partner	Trapper	Serbia
49	Krsto Jarich	45	Head	Laborer	Serbia
50	Gospava Jarich	30	Wife	—	Serbia

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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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