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John Cannon — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this John Cannon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSussex, Delaware
SurnameCannon
Given NameJohn T
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceMulatto
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
Township / WardGeorgetown Town
Est. Birth Year~1906

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
Annie Cannon Daughter — 17 ~1903
Alva Cannon Son — 16 ~1904
Fred Cannon Son — 21 ~1899
Mary Cannon Spouse — 52 ~1868
John Cannon Son — 14 ~1906
Alfred Cannon Head — 54 ~1866
Mary Cannon Daughter — 12 ~1908
George Cannon Son — 4 ~1916

Census Appearances

1910
Sussex, Delaware
Son, age 4
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cannon
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1920
Sussex, Delaware
Son, age 14
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
Surname Cannon
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Cannon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Cannon
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Delaware
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Sibling
George Cannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alva Cannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Cannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Cannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Sussex, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu201unit:0401)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Elizabeth A Richards 59 Head — Delaware
52 Nellie Lipp 43 Servant Servant Delaware
53 Emma Short 25 Servant Servant Delaware
54 Cordelia A Smith 75 Head — Delaware
55 Isaac J Smith 74 Husband — Delaware
56 Ida Marvel 63 Head Manager Delaware
57 Anna Marvel 65 Sister — Delaware
58 Maggie Mitchell 33 Servant Servant Delaware
59 Edward G Morris 34 Head Laborer Delaware
60 Nellie F Morris 32 Wife — Delaware
61 Mary A Morris 8 Daughter — Maryland
62 Jean W Morris 6 Daughter — Delaware
63 Charlotte Lee Morris 5 Daughter — Delaware
64 Howard J Morris 2 Son — Delaware
65 Charles E Morris 1 Son — Delaware
66 Hettie Johnson 70 Head — Delaware
67 James R Simpler 26 Boarder Laborer Delaware
68 Stanford Davis 34 Head Clothes Cleaner Delaware
69 Elizabeth Davis 27 Wife — Delaware
70 Lizzie Tunnell 45 Head Servant Delaware
71 Laura H Tunnell 20 Daughter Servant Delaware
72 Elizabeth Tunnell 32 Daughter Servant Delaware
73 Harry Tunnell 15 Son — Delaware
74 Vernon Tunnell 10 Son — Delaware
75 Robert Tunnell 5 Son — Delaware
76 John Willey 43 Head Laborer Delaware
77 Lulu Willey 37 Wife — Delaware
78 Nora Willey 16 Daughter — Delaware
79 Helen Willey 4 Daughter — Delaware
80 Alfred Cannon 54 Head — Delaware
81 Mary Cannon 52 Wife Laborer Delaware
82 Fred Cannon 21 Son — Delaware
83 Annie Cannon 17 Daughter Laborer Delaware
84 Alva J Cannon 16 Son Servant Delaware
85 John T Cannon THIS PERSON 14 Son — Delaware
86 Mary J Cannon 12 Daughter — Delaware
87 George M Cannon 4 Son — Delaware
88 Albert Cannon 34 Head — Delaware
89 George Mason 60 Head Laborer Delaware
90 Joseph Littleton 37 Head Laborer Dist of Columbia
91 Lida A Littleton 40 Wife Mail Carrier Delaware
92 George F Littleton 13 Son — Delaware
93 Frances J Littleton 6 Daughter — Delaware
94 Joseph H Littleton 1 Son — Delaware
95 Julia Reynolds 56 Head — Delaware
96 Robert Reynolds 24 Son — Delaware
97 Clemma Cooper 44 Head Laborer Delaware
98 Annie Cooper 40 Wife Laborer Delaware
99 John R Cooper 17 Son — Delaware
100 Susie Cooper 10 Daughter — Delaware

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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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