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John Boyd — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Stevens, Washington
Our Model Tree links this John Boyd across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Stevens, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Robert — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Stevens, Washington |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Ice Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Chewelah City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Boyd | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Boyd | Head | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Billie Boyd | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Mary Boyd | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Stevens, Washington
Son, age 12
Stevens, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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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 | Washington |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | at School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1910
Stevens, Washington
Son, age 22
Stevens, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Can. English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Stevens, Washington
Head, age 31
Stevens, Washington · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Ice Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Stevens, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Boyd
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Boyd
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Boyd
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Boyd
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Boyd
Head · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Stevens, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Stevens, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1938unit:0545)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marguerette Garrison | 1 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 2 | George L. Cason | 78 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 3 | Ray U. Rigg | 42 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Laura B. Rigg | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Dorothy L. Rigg | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 6 | Charles M. Rigg | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 7 | Mary G. Rigg | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 8 | Edward Garden | 66 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Martha A. Garden | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Oppa G. Lenahert | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Thomas J. Lenahert | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John J. Lenahert | 12 | Son | None | Washington |
| 13 | Jacob E. Taylor | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 14 | Elizabeth A. Taylor | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Blanche R. Taylor | 18 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 16 | John H. Shepler | 29 | Head | Miner | Washington |
| 17 | Mildred L. Shepler | 26 | Wife | Stenographer | Washington |
| 18 | Hester E. Shepler | 5 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 19 | Vernell D. Shepler | 3 | Son | None | Washington |
| 20 | Sophronia Shepler | 60 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 21 | Gale Kerby | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Irene Kerby | 16 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Aron M. Kerby | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Henry J. Richard | 36 | Head | Druggist | Minnesota |
| 25 | Lucile Richard | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Melba Richard | 10 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 27 | Flora Richard | 8 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 28 | Henry B. Richard | 5 | Son | None | Washington |
| 29 | John H. Boyd THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 30 | Mary E. Boyd | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Betty Boyd | 3 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 32 | Billie Boyd | 1 | Son | None | Washington |
| 33 | William H. Brownlow | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Arthur S. Brownlow | 26 | Son | Operator | Washington |
| 35 | Harry J. Day | 46 | Head | Mason | Missouri |
| 36 | Tena M. Day | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | James W. Day | 15 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 38 | Kenneth E. Day | 12 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 39 | Edna M. Day | 8 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 40 | Joseph E. Day | 4 | Son | None | Washington |
| 41 | August Strate | 52 | Head | Blacksmith | Germany |
| 42 | Julia A. Strate | 43 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Belle G. Strate | 18 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 44 | Claude H. Strate | 16 | Son | None | Washington |
| 45 | Clarence M. Kilbourn | 38 | Head | Driver | Ohio |
| 46 | Augusta M. Kilbourn | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Dorothy Kilbourn | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Clarence Kilbourn | 12 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 49 | Charles Kilbourn | 7 | Son | None | Washington |
| 50 | Lee Kilbourn | 5 | Son | None | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)