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John Buchanan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Baker, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this John Buchanan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Baker, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Oregon Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Baker, Oregon
Surname	Buchanan
Given Name	John N.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	California
Mother's Birthplace	Kansas
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Township / Ward	Pine Precinct 1
Est. Birth Year	~1904

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Avon Buchanan	Son	—	18	~1902
Louella Buchanan	Spouse	—	48	~1872
Thomas Buchanan	Son	—	21	~1899
Hannah Buchanan	Head	—	54	~1866
Evelna Buchanan	Daughter	—	13	~1907
Walter Buchanan	Son	—	23	~1897
Edith Buchanan	Daughter	—	11	~1909
John Buchanan	Son	—	16	~1904

Census Appearances

1910

Baker, Oregon

Son, age 6

Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Buchanan
Given Name	Johnie
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	California
Mother's Birthplace	Kansas
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1920

Baker, Oregon

Son, age 16

Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members

Surname	Buchanan
Given Name	John N.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	California
Mother's Birthplace	Kansas
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links John Buchanan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Baker, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

John Buchanan

Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Oregon

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Sibling

Edith Buchanan

Sibling · 1920 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Avon Buchanan

Sibling · 1920 · age 18

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Thomas Buchanan

Sibling · 1920 · age 21

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Evelna Buchanan

Sibling · 1920 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Walter Buchanan

Sibling · 1920 · age 23

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 — Baker, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1491unit:0361)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William B. Thorson	26	Son	Laborer	Illinois
2	Albert C. Thorson	3	Head	Farmer	Illinois
3	Hannah Buchanan	54	Head	Farmer	California
4	Louella M. Buchanan	48	Wife	—	Kansas
5	Walter E. Buchanan	23	Son	Laborer	Oregon
6	Thomas A. Buchanan	21	Son	Laborer	Oregon
7	Avon Buchanan	18	Son	—	Oregon
8	John N. Buchanan THIS PERSON	16	Son	—	Oregon
9	Evelna N. Buchanan	13	Daughter	—	Oregon
10	Edith L. Buchanan	11	Daughter	—	Oregon
11	William F. Hubbler	52	Head	Farmer	Iowa
12	Mary E. Hubbler	48	Wife	—	Missouri
13	Frank L. Hubbler	26	Son	Laborer	Oklahoma
14	Fred Hubbler	23	Son	Laborer	Missouri
15	Roy L. Hubbler	19	Son	Laborer	Oregon
16	Lloyd R. Hubbler	17	Son	—	Oklahoma
17	Thelma J. Hubbler	13	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
18	Frank G. Pinkham	55	Head	Farmer	Idaho
19	Carolina Pinkham	47	Wife	—	Denmark
20	Edwin L. Pinkham	10	Son	—	Idaho
21	Kenneth Sears	35	Head	Farmer	Illinois
22	Earl J. Sears	28	Brother	Laborer	Illinois
23	Roy Sears	25	Brother	Laborer	Illinois
24	Ethel B. Sears	29	Sister-in-law	—	Illinois
25	William P. Sears	1	Nephew	—	Illinois
26	Emma Bulock	60	Mother	—	Missouri
27	Julian H. Smith	54	Head	Farmer	Missouri
28	Mary E. Smith	50	Wife	—	Missouri
29	Carl B. Smith	13	Son	—	Oregon
30	Ruth A. Smith	10	Daughter	—	Oregon
31	Henry P. Smith	82	Father	—	Missouri
32	William L. Johnson	36	Head	Farmer	Arkansas
33	Samantha M. Johnson	35	Wife	—	Arkansas
34	Oscar Johnson	13	Son	—	Oregon
35	Roscoe D. Johnson	11	Son	—	Oregon
36	Lowell L. Johnson	8	Son	—	Oregon
37	Alva P. Johnson	5	Son	—	Oregon
38	Eli W. Morris	51	Head	Farmer	Illinois
39	Sadie E. Morris	47	Wife	—	Virginia
40	Ira L. Morris	14	Son	—	Wyoming
41	Zola G. Morris	12	Daughter	—	Wyoming
42	Nadine L. Straley	6	Niece	—	Colorado
43	Charles H. Cullison	38	Head	Farmer	Illinois
44	Florence Cullison	37	Wife	—	Kansas
45	Winnie A. Cullison	17	Daughter	—	Oregon
46	Washington Weatherpoon	55	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
47	Ida Weatherpoon	47	Wife	—	Missouri
48	William H. Weatherpoon	27	Son	Laborer	Oregon
49	Gladys Weatherpoon	24	Daughter	Teacher	Oregon
50	James W. Weatherpoon	9	Son	—	Oregon

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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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