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John Black — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Black across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWestmoreland, Pennsylvania
SurnameBlack
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardEast Huntingdon Township
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Margaret Black Daughter — 4 ~1916
Anna Black Daughter — 2 ~1918
Elizabeth Black Daughter — 19 ~1901
Helen Black Daughter — ~1920
Andrew Black Head — 47 ~1873
Mary Black Other — 44 ~1876
Jennie Black Other — 40 ~1880
William Black Son — 22 ~1898
Richard Black Son — 6 ~1914
Robert Black Son — 8 ~1912
Andrew Black Son — 10 ~1910
George Black Son — 15 ~1905
John Black Son — 13 ~1907
Anna Black Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Black
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 14 household members
Surname Black
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Black across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Black
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
George Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Black
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Black
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1665unit:0657)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Meyers Loretta 64 Head — Pennsylvania
52 Samuel Buckley 41 Head Brakeman Pennsylvania
53 Gertrude Buckley 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
54 Samuel Buckley 15 Son — Pennsylvania
55 Alice Buckley 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
56 David H. Thomas 71 Father in law — Wales
57 Andrew J. Black 47 Head Asst Manager Pennsylvania
58 Anna Black 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
59 William P. Black 22 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
60 Elizabeth Black 19 Daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
61 George Black 15 Son — Pennsylvania
62 John Black THIS PERSON 13 Son — Pennsylvania
63 Andrew J. Jr. Black 10 Son — Pennsylvania
64 Robert Black 8 Son — Pennsylvania
65 Richard Black 6 Son — Pennsylvania
66 Margaret Black 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
67 Anna Black 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
68 Helen Black 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
69 Mary Black 44 Sister — Pennsylvania
70 Jennie Black 40 Sister — Pennsylvania
71 George P. Price 51 Head Blacksmith Pennsylvania
72 Sarah Price 50 Wife — Ohio
73 Margaret Price 21 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
74 Alice P. Price 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
75 Victor E. Metzgar 25 Boarder Laborer Greek
76 Minnie S. Rough 51 Head — Pennsylvania
77 Walter S. Rough 26 Son Foreman Pennsylvania
78 George G. Neely 32 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
79 James L. Neely 3 Son — Pennsylvania
80 Margaret Edman 22 Sister Feeder Pennsylvania
81 John B. Edman 7 Nephew — Pennsylvania
82 Martin J. Elwood 56 Head Coremaker Pennsylvania
83 Henrietta Elwood 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
84 John M. Moser 41 Head Baker Pennsylvania
85 Mary Moser 41 Wife Secretary Pennsylvania
86 Leonard B. Jr. Rick 30 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
87 Nan E. Rick 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
88 John S. Rick 1 Son — Pennsylvania
89 Mary Eschuck 18 Servant Servant Pennsylvania
90 Percy N. Schlag 45 Head Dentist Pennsylvania
91 Marie E. Schlag 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
92 Percy N. Jr. Schlag 2 Son — Pennsylvania
93 Helen Maison 17 Servant Servant Pennsylvania
94 Robert E. Drum 36 Head Inspector Pennsylvania
95 Mabel H. Drum 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
96 Sarah L. Drum 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
97 George F. Tyson 44 Boarder — Pennsylvania
98 Virginia H. Stout 38 Head Teacher Pennsylvania
99 Letitia B. Stout 25 Sister Teacher Pennsylvania
100 Emma M. Fisher 69 Head Dressmaker Pennsylvania

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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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