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John Boyd — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Floyd, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Boyd across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Floyd, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Floyd, Kentucky |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | In mine |
| Industry | coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | In Mine |
| Township / Ward | Cow Precinct No 11 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allice Boyd | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Dellie Boyd | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Minnie Boyd | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| James Boyd | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Willie Boyd | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Arthur Boyd | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Boyd | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Emmit Boyd | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Green Boyd | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Daley Boyd | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | John Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | In mine |
| Industry | coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Boyd across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Floyd, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father James Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daley Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eda Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilson Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Boyd
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Boyd
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daley Boyd
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eda Boyd
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilson Boyd
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Boyd
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Boyd
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Willie Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dellie Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Green Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmit Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allice Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Floyd, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Floyd, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu569unit:0780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Braxton Darby | 15 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 52 | Preston Woods | 52 | Head | In Mine | Kentucky |
| 53 | Martha Woods | 47 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 54 | Henry Woods | 24 | Son | In Mine | Kentucky |
| 55 | Robert Woods | 22 | Son | In Mine | Kentucky |
| 56 | Lonie Woods | 19 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 57 | Isaac Woods | 12 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Alice Woods | 10 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 59 | Freddie Woods | 8 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 60 | Aster Woods | 4 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 61 | Alve Jarrell | 47 | Head | In Farm | Kentucky |
| 62 | Oma Jarrell | 35 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 63 | James Jarrell | 12 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 64 | Cordella Jarrell | 9 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 65 | Rosa Lee Jarrell | 6 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 66 | Virgie Sellards | 17 | Servant | In Servant | Kentucky |
| 67 | Nancy Collins | 87 | Grand mother | In None | Kentucky |
| 68 | John W. Woods | 76 | Head | In Farm | Kentucky |
| 69 | Manervia Woods | 73 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 70 | Katie Woods | 53 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 71 | Green Woods | 40 | Head | In Mine | Kentucky |
| 72 | Allie Woods | 40 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 73 | Earnest Woods | 18 | Son | In Mine | Kentucky |
| 74 | Dreame Woods | 16 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 75 | Mary Woods | 15 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 76 | Beatrice Woods | 12 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 77 | James Boyd | 55 | Head | In Farm | Kentucky |
| 78 | Daley Boyd | 49 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 79 | Minnie Boyd | 24 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 80 | John Boyd THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | In Mine | Kentucky |
| 81 | Allice Boyd | 19 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 82 | Arthur Boyd | 16 | Son | In Mine | Kentucky |
| 83 | Willie Boyd | 14 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 84 | Dellie Boyd | 12 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 85 | Green Boyd | 9 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 86 | Emmit Boyd | 7 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 87 | Burrel Herald | 44 | Head | In Farm | Kentucky |
| 88 | Fannie Herald | 39 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 89 | Ruth Herald | 21 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 90 | Taylor Herald | 14 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 91 | Hellen Herald | 12 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 92 | Smiley Sexton | 45 | Head | In Farm | Kentucky |
| 93 | Oma Sexton | 38 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 94 | Georgie Sexton | 12 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 95 | Burley James Sexton | 10 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 96 | Ethel Sexton | 6 | Son | In None | Kentucky |
| 97 | Ella Sexton | 5 | Daughter | In None | Kentucky |
| 98 | F. N. Burchett | 61 | Head | In Farm | Kentucky |
| 99 | Tamesa Burchett | 63 | Wife | In None | Kentucky |
| 100 | Darwin Harris | 15 | Grand son | In None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
John + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)