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John Bush — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · San Francisco, California

Our Model Tree links this John Bush across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San Francisco, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Theresa — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 1 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: California Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSan Francisco, California
SurnameBush
Given NameJohn William
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age1
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
Father's BirthplaceCalifornia
Mother's BirthplaceOregon
Additional Details
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardSan Francisco
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
William Bush Head — 45 ~1875
John Bush Son — 1 ~1919
Theresa Bush Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
San Francisco, …
Son, age 1
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
Surname Bush
Given Name John William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
San Francisco, …
Son, age 11
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Busch
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace California
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
San-Francisco-County, California
Son, age 21
San-Francisco-County, California · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Busch
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) San Francisco
1935 Residence (County) San Francisco
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Bush across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bush (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Bush (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Busch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Busch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Busch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Bush
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Bush
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Busch
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Busch
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Busch
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Bush
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · California
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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 — San Francisco, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu142unit:0996)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Herman Nelson 53 Head Captain Norway
52 Agnes Nelson 50 Wife — Sweden
53 Helma Anderson 56 Roomer — Norway
54 Matthais Johnson 37 Roomer Longshoreman California
55 Roy L Lee 35 Roomer Longshoreman Ohio
56 Alvin A Ryman 25 Roomer Longshoreman Massachusetts
57 Howard Goldsberry 34 Roomer Longshoreman Germany
58 Arthur E Banks 23 Roomer Longshoreman California
59 Albert Swanson 32 Roomer Longshoreman Maryland
60 Charles Darcey 28 Head Secretary Kentucky
61 Axel Magnusson 53 Head Ship Carpenter Sweden
62 Lilla A Magnusson 26 Daughter Stenographer California
63 Olga H Magnusson 23 Daughter Stenographer California
64 Doris A Magnusson 21 Daughter Clerk California
65 Winnie Magnusson 19 Daughter Stenographer California
66 Cyril H Magnusson 17 Son — California
67 William G Magnusson 14 Son — California
68 Frank B Peeke 42 Head Contractor & Builder Maryland
69 Emma Peeke 45 Wife — Maryland
70 Virginia Peeke 16 Daughter — Maryland
71 Beatrice Peeke 8 Daughter — California
72 Abraham Dutra 43 Head Cabinet Maker Ohio
73 Julia J Hiatt 46 Head S. P. R. R. Dept Missouri
74 Mary Davis 54 Head House Keeper Ireland
75 John Davis 31 Son — Illinois
76 Mary Jane Davis 31 Daughter — Illinois
77 Richard Thomas Davis 24 Roomer Waiter California
78 Robert W Ballard 32 Head Waiter England
79 William L Bush 45 Head Real Estate California
80 Theresa Bush 35 Wife — Oregon
81 John William Bush THIS PERSON 1 Son — California
82 Benjamin Jackson 28 Head Automobile Mechanic Michigan
83 John Jackson 25 Wife Stenographer Colorado
84 Louis Jackson 16 Brother Office Boy Arizona
85 Emily H Easdale 51 Head Dress Maker Ireland
86 David Holloway 53 Head Marine Engineer Massachusetts
87 Ollie Holloway 43 Wife — California
88 Harry Holloway 15 Son Painter California
89 Arnold Holloway 10 Son — California
90 George Holloway 8 Son — California
91 James Frizzell 33 Head Letter Carrier California
92 Mary E Frizzell 22 Wife — California
93 Martin Frizzell 2 Son — California
94 Carl G Anderson 26 Head Mining Engineer Sweden
95 Lawrence Anderson 25 Wife — Texas
96 Joseph Rania 33 Head Paper Manufacturer Texas
97 Bess Rania 31 Wife — Nevada
98 George Schmidt 27 Head Clerk California
99 George Hunter 40 Head Investigator Iowa
100 Mabel Hunter 40 Wife — California

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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