John Bird — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bulloch, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Bird across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bulloch, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Bulloch, Georgia
Surname	Bird
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Hh Dist Gm
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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
Bessie Bird	Daughter	—	19	~1901
Lowell Bird	Daughter	—	6	~1914
Zelka Bird	Daughter	—	8	~1912
Carrie Bird	Daughter	—	16	~1904
Maggie Bird	Daughter	—	12	~1908
Willie Bird	Spouse	—	38	~1882
Edna Bird	Daughter	—	1	~1919
John Bird	Head	—	39	~1881
Lester Bird	Son	—	10	~1910

Census Appearances

1910

Bulloch, Georgia

Head, age 30

Bulloch, Georgia · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bird
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	4
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Bulloch, Georgia

Head, age 39

Bulloch, Georgia · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members

Surname	Bird
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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

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John Bird

Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1920 US Federal Census — Bulloch, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu238unit:0579)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	John Bird THIS PERSON	39	Head	Farmer	Georgia
52	Willie Bird	38	wife	—	Georgia
53	Bessie Bird	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
54	Carrie Bird	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
55	Maggie Bird	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
56	Lester Bird	10	son	—	Georgia
57	Zelka Bird	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
58	Lowell Bird	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
59	Edna D Bird	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
60	Elunshal W Franklin	47	Head	Farmer	Georgia
61	Laura D Franklin	37	wife	—	Georgia
62	Ennis M Franklin	16	son	—	Georgia
63	Jason R Franklin	14	son	—	Georgia
64	Ruth R Franklin	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
65	Elunshal W Jr Franklin	5	son	—	Georgia
66	Ellen Bird	26	Servant	Cook	Georgia
67	Eunice Bird	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
68	Mamie Bird	22	Servant	Servant	Georgia
69	Bird	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
70	Rufus F Caloway	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
71	Willie Caloway	28	wife	—	Georgia
72	T J Caloway	9	son	—	Georgia
73	Rufus Caloway	7	son	—	Georgia
74	Lozie Caloway	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
75	John Powell	68	Head	Farmer	Georgia
76	Maggie M Powell	54	wife	—	Georgia
77	Mattie F Powell	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
78	Maggie D Powell	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
79	John W Powell	10	son	—	Georgia
80	Bessie L Powell	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
81	Herbert F Powell	5	son	—	Georgia
82	Woodrow W Powell	3	son	—	Georgia
83	Ada Waters	37	Sister-in-law	—	Georgia
84	Ellis Hill	29	Head	Farmer	Georgia
85	Ethel Hill	19	wife	—	Georgia
86	Hill	1	son	—	Georgia
87	Louis Hill	25	Head	Farm Labor	Georgia
88	Mary Hill	18	wife	—	Georgia
89	A J Stewart	21	Head	Farm Labor	Georgia
90	Sarah Stewart	19	wife	—	Georgia
91	Sam Parish	56	Head	Farmer	Georgia
92	Mary Parish	60	wife	—	Georgia
93	George Simons	14	Grand son	—	Georgia
94	Tommie Parish	10	Grand son	—	Georgia
95	Jim Hill	39	Head	Farmer	Georgia
96	Laura Hill	32	wife	—	Georgia
97	Henry F Hill	13	son	—	Georgia
98	Luther Hill	12	son	—	Georgia
99	Dorthy Hill	8	son	—	Georgia
100	Noah Hill	7	son	—	Georgia

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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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