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John Copeland — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Talbot, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Copeland across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Talbot, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bennie & Brother — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationTalbot, Georgia
SurnameCopeland
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardFlint Hill Dist 689
Est. Birth Year~1899

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
John Copeland Son — 21 ~1899
Johnnie Copeland Son — 1 ~1919
Rosie Copeland Daughter — 12 ~1908
Roscoe Copeland Son — 8 ~1912
Bennie Copeland Head — 65 ~1855
Rosie Copeland Spouse — 52 ~1868
Willie Brown Daughter — 18 ~1902
Bennie Copeland Daughter — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1900
Talbot, Georgia
Son, age 2
Talbot, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Copeland
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1910
Talbot, Georgia
Son, age 11
Talbot, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Copeland
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farm labourer
Industry Home farm
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Talbot, Georgia
Son, age 21
Talbot, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
Surname Copeland
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Copeland across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Talbot, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bennie Copeland (~0.92 confidence) and father Brother Copeland (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Copeland (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Copeland (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Copeland (~0.60 confidence) and mother Rosie Copeland (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Bennie Copeland
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Brother Copeland
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Copeland
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Copeland
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Copeland
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
Mother
Rosie Copeland
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Copeland
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Georgia
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Sibling
Roscoe Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bennie Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Brown
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Talbot, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu279unit:0090)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Muran Fuller 34 Head Farmer Georgia
2 Lucy Fuller 31 Wife — Georgia
3 Emmet Mulholland 64 Head Farmer Georgia
4 Annie Mulholland 61 Sister — Georgia
5 Jackson Cheney 42 Head Farmer Georgia
6 Annie Cheney 38 Wife — Georgia
7 Edith Cheney 2 Daughter — Georgia
8 Jim Copeland 38 Head Farmer Georgia
9 Annie Copeland 32 Wife — Georgia
10 Olin Copeland 10 Son — Georgia
11 Icara Copeland 8 Daughter — Georgia
12 Emory Copeland 2 Son — Georgia
13 Sampson Copeland 0 Son — Georgia
14 Mitchell Mashburn 68 Head Laborer Georgia
15 Mattie Mashburn 56 Sister — Georgia
16 Katie Mcafee 21 Daughter Washerwoman Georgia
17 Fanny Ellison 4 Granddaughter — Georgia
18 Willie Mcafee 5 Son — Georgia
19 Raymond Rush 40 Head Farmer Georgia
20 Mary Rush 32 Wife — Georgia
21 Jesse Mann 17 Boarder Laborer Georgia
22 Jeff Rush 73 Head Farmer Georgia
23 Clary Rush 77 Wife — Georgia
24 Kate Rush 98 Mother — Georgia
25 Nola Tuckerman 53 Head Washerwoman Georgia
26 Gracie Tuckerman 80 Mother — Georgia
27 Julius Hilbert 51 Head Farmer Georgia
28 Annie Hilbert 43 Wife — Georgia
29 Florence Hilbert 17 Daughter — Georgia
30 Thomas Hilbert 13 Son — Georgia
31 Ralph Hilbert 9 Son — Georgia
32 Willie Hilbert 6 Son — Georgia
33 Dan Favor 35 Head Butcher Georgia
34 Annie Favor 34 Wife — Georgia
35 Clara Favor 11 Daughter — Georgia
36 Yvonne Favor 9 Daughter — Georgia
37 Bennie Copeland 65 Head Farmer Georgia
38 Rosie Copeland 52 Wife — Georgia
39 John Copeland THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer Georgia
40 Johnnie Copeland 1 Son — Georgia
41 Roscoe Copeland 8 Son — Georgia
42 Bennie Copeland 12 Daughter — Georgia
43 Rosie Copeland 12 Daughter — Georgia
44 Willie Lou Brown 18 Daughter — Georgia
45 Henry Reese 57 Head Farmer Georgia
46 Lucy Reese 40 Wife — Georgia
47 Maynie Reese 13 Daughter — Georgia
48 Gwen Reese 8 Daughter — Georgia
49 Ruby Reese 5 Daughter — Georgia
50 Ola Reese 3 Daughter — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.87
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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