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John Byrd — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Accomack, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Byrd across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Accomack, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Accomack, Virginia |
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | E.M. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Atlantic Dist Hallwood Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Byrd | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| John Byrd | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Elizabeth Byrd | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Accomack, Virginia
Head, age 43
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1857 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Accomack, Virginia
Head, age 52
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Accomack, Virginia
Head, age 61
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | John William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | E.M. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Byrd across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Accomack, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Byrd
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1877unit:0069)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nathaniel P Taylor | 35 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 52 | Charlotte E Taylor | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Margaret V Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Linnette M Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Bessie R Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Corbin N Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Charlotte E Taylor | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Peggie Corbin | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 59 | De W Horsey | 72 | Uncle | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Herbert J Haley | 37 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 61 | Saddie L Haley | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Johnnie W Haley | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Madeline E Haley | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Ruth O Haley | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | William Lankford | 26 | Brother-in-law | Fireman | Virginia |
| 66 | Tizzie A Lankford | 21 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Oliver Baker | 32 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Pollie Baker | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | William T Baker | 56 | Head | Hauler | Virginia |
| 70 | Sallie A Baker | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Frank J Lankford | 62 | Head | Manufacturer | Virginia |
| 72 | Annie G Lankford | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | John T Lankford | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Talford P Bull | 24 | Head | Post Master | Virginia |
| 75 | Bernice M Bull | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Harold P Bull | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | John T Lewis | 49 | Head | Engineer | Virginia |
| 78 | Paula K Lewis | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Hortense M Lewis | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | John William Byrd THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 81 | Elizabeth A Byrd | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Rosa Cecil Byrd | 34 | Daughter | Dress Maker | Virginia |
| 83 | Orris W Loyd | 39 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 84 | Lelia M Loyd | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Carson T Loyd | 17 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 86 | Walter C Loyd | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Paxton D Loyd | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Arwell O Loyd | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Elizabeth R Loyd | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Iline J Loyd | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Meta G Loyd | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Carlton J Loyd | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Pattie H Rue | 53 | Head | Gen House Work | Maryland |
| 94 | Dixon Ida Rue | 40 | Sister | Dress Maker | Virginia |
| 95 | Thomas C Kelly | 30 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Harry B Paine | 31 | Boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 97 | George A Mears | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 98 | May Taylor | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 99 | Rachel Anne Gunter | 30 | Head | Washer | Virginia |
| 100 | William T Hall | 47 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
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)