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John Byrd — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Byrd across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Franklin, Mississippi |
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Byrd | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Wade Byrd | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Laura Byrd | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 34
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 42
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 51
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John Byrd across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Byrd
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Mississippi
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu875unit:0814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Herring | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Nora Herring | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Relie Herring | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Jimmie Herring | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lester Herring | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Howard F Lee | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Myrtis M Lee | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Ruby L Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | William E Lee | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | William B Covington | 44 | Head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 11 | Eula Covington | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Elton Covington | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Gladis Covington | 19 | Daughter | Student | Mississippi |
| 14 | Audrey A Covington | 17 | Son | Student | Mississippi |
| 15 | Georgia L Covington | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Eugene Covington | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | William P Mullins | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Annie E Mullins | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Elizabeth Mullins | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Paul H Mullins | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | V Ann Mullins | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Alex Edwards | 33 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Amos Edwards | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Homer Edwards | 17 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Maggie Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Clara Edwards | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Enos Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Virdian Edwards | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Thomas J Edwards | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | H Erastus Virden | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Caroline A Virden | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Gladis Virden | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Henry D Virden | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | W Ralph Virden | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Hans F Daily | 20 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Nora Daily | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Stephen C Kennedy | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | S Lucinda Kennedy | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Peter L Kennedy | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Laura Kennedy | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Tudor G Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Binnie A Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Vernon Smith | 17 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Ruby Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Ollie Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Gilbert G Smith | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | John Byrd THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Laura A Byrd | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Wade Byrd | 17 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)