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John Carr — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Carr across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 15-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationShelby, Illinois
SurnameCarr
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardCold Spring
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Virginia Carr Daughter — 1 ~1919
Lozine Carr Daughter — 16 ~1904
Mary Carr Daughter — 6 ~1914
Verda Carr Daughter — 22 ~1898
Samuel Carr Head — 58 ~1862
Sam Carr Son — 23 ~1897
Leonard Carr Son — 25 ~1895
Leland Carr Son — 24 ~1896
Lofland Carr Son — 3 ~1917
Warren Carr Son — 8 ~1912
Russell Carr Son — 10 ~1910
John Carr Son — 12 ~1908
Newell Carr Son — 18 ~1902
Mckinley Carr Son — 20 ~1900
Alice Carr Spouse — 46 ~1874

Census Appearances

1910
Shelby, Illinois
Son, age 3
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carr
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Shelby, Illinois
Son, age 12
Shelby, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 15 household members
Surname Carr
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Carr across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Carr
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Illinois
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Sibling
Virginia Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newell Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lofland Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leland Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verda Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mckinley Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lozine Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Carr
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Shelby, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu408unit:0576)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth Sandford 8 daughter None Illinois
2 Ray Sandford 10 son Laborer Illinois
3 Audra Sandford 23 wife None Illinois
4 James H Cherry 46 head Farmer Illinois
5 Clara F Cherry 42 wife None Illinois
6 Maude Cherry 17 daughter None Illinois
7 George Cherry 14 son None Illinois
8 Harrison Cherry 11 son None Illinois
9 Carona Cherry 8 daughter None Illinois
10 Pearl Bennett 22 daughter None Illinois
11 Lawrence Eggert 36 head Farmer Illinois
12 Lola Eggert 37 wife None Illinois
13 Lucile Eggert 12 daughter None Illinois
14 Mildred Eggert 8 daughter None Illinois
15 Edward Eggert 5 son — Illinois
16 Velma Eggert 3 daughter — Illinois
17 Eileen Eggert 0 daughter — Illinois
18 Daniel Duvall 72 father-in-law Retired Ohio
19 Lyman York 36 head Farmer Illinois
20 Bessie York 31 wife None Illinois
21 Lisa York 10 daughter None South Dakota
22 Bernice York 7 daughter None Oklahoma
23 Marvin York 4 son — South Dakota
24 Maxine York 2 daughter — South Dakota
25 Clinton Mcgee 23 head Farmer Illinois
26 Marie Mcgee 23 wife None Illinois
27 Tereda Mcgee 1 daughter — Illinois
28 Samuel Carr 58 head Farmer Illinois
29 Alice Carr 46 wife None Illinois
30 Leonard Carr 25 son Laborer Illinois
31 Leland Carr 24 son Laborer Illinois
32 Sam Carr 23 son Laborer Illinois
33 Verda Carr 22 daughter None Illinois
34 Mckinley Carr 20 son Laborer Illinois
35 Newell Carr 18 son Laborer Illinois
36 Lozine Carr 16 daughter None Illinois
37 John Carr THIS PERSON 12 son None Illinois
38 Russell Carr 10 son None Illinois
39 Warren Carr 8 son None Illinois
40 Mary Carr 6 daughter None Illinois
41 Lofland Carr 3 son — Illinois
42 Virginia Carr 1 daughter — Illinois
43 Milton Canfield 27 head Laborer Illinois
44 Esther Canfield 19 wife None Illinois
45 Carl Canfield 3 son — Illinois
46 Arthur Wagner 39 head Farmer Illinois
47 Effie Wagner 36 wife None Illinois
48 Raymond Wagner 13 son None Illinois
49 Clayton Wagner 10 son None Illinois

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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