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John Bryan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cabell, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Bryan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cabell, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1851
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cabell, West Virginia |
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | City Of Huntington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1851 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalie Masterson | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Mary Bryan | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| John Bryan | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cabell, West …
Head, age 48
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1852 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | J. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Cabell, West …
Head, age 58
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1852 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 39 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Cabell, West …
Head, age 69
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1851 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Bryan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cabell, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bryan
Head · 1920 · age 69 · b. ~1851 · West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Cabell, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Cabell, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1951unit:0109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Brock | 70 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Wilburn Brock | 40 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 3 | Glenn Brock | 13 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Herbert Hinchman | 29 | Boarder | Civil Engineer | West Virginia |
| 5 | Walter Morris | 45 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 6 | Pearl Morris | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Abner Tingery | 56 | Head | Watchman | West Virginia |
| 8 | Linnie Tingery | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Laverna Tingery | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Clinton Tingery | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Julia Tingery | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Nellie Paine | 32 | Head | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 13 | Clarence Paine | 30 | Husband | Blacksmith | Ohio |
| 14 | Lloyd O. Paine | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Mary William Paine | 70 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Laura Lits | 55 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Esty Proten | 11 | Adopted Daughter | Schoolgirl | West Virginia |
| 18 | James Knapp | 40 | Head | Pastor | West Virginia |
| 19 | Una Knapp | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Thomas Meekling | 37 | Head | Car Builder | West Virginia |
| 21 | Ada Meekling | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Madalane Meekling | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Garland Williams | 31 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 24 | Pearl Williams | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Stewart B. Boole | 30 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 26 | Saddie Boole | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | John W. Bryan THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 28 | Mary A. Bryan | 67 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Rosalie Masterson | 45 | Daughter | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 30 | Richard G. Bragg | 47 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Rose Bragg | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Frank Bragg | 18 | Son | Sailor | West Virginia |
| 33 | James Bragg | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Raymond Bragg | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Joseph Bragg | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Iris Mae Bragg | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | August Bragg | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Lester Knight | 23 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 39 | Gertie Knight | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Hazel Knight | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Geo. Rose | 44 | Head | Car Builder | Ohio |
| 42 | Pearl L. Rose | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Jessie B. Rose | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Lewis Thompson | 45 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 45 | Esther Thompson | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | William S. North | 25 | Boarder | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 47 | Lula North | 22 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Arthur Yates | 41 | Brother-in-law | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 49 | William D. Brumfield | 50 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 50 | Emma Brumfield | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)