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John Day — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Day across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWashington, Pennsylvania
SurnameDay
Given NameJohn D
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Industrygeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSouth Franklin Township
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Day Head — 45 ~1875
Lawrence Day Son — 13 ~1907
Clyde Day Son — 5 ~1915
Earl Day Son — 15 ~1905
Bessie Day Spouse — 36 ~1884

Census Appearances

1900
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Day
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1874
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Day
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Years Married 6
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm work
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
Surname Day
Given Name John D
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Industry general farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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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 Day across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Washington, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Day
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1661unit:0374)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Ivan H Martin 16 — — West Virginia
52 Freda L Martin 12 daughter None West Virginia
53 Frank M Martin 9 son None Pennsylvania
54 Kenneth G Martin 6 son None Pennsylvania
55 Martha C Martin 4 daughter None Pennsylvania
56 Zena M Martin 2 daughter None Pennsylvania
57 Frank J Sanders 47 head Farmer Pennsylvania
58 Nora B Sanders 37 wife None Pennsylvania
59 Adam J Sanders 13 son None Pennsylvania
60 Kinder Margaret Sanders 21 lodger None Pennsylvania
61 Chas H Baldwin 46 head Farmer Pennsylvania
62 Chas H Jr Baldwin 18 son None Pennsylvania
63 Add M Ramsey 30 nephew Machinist Pennsylvania
64 Grace I Ramsey 28 niece None Pennsylvania
65 Naomi F Ramsey 8 gd niece None Pennsylvania
66 Judon Biggs 54 head Carpenter Pennsylvania
67 Martha J Biggs 50 wife None Pennsylvania
68 Clarence M Biggs 21 son None Pennsylvania
69 John D Day THIS PERSON 45 head Farmer Pennsylvania
70 Bessie B Day 36 wife None Pennsylvania
71 Earl Day 15 son None Pennsylvania
72 Lawrence Day 13 son None Pennsylvania
73 Clyde Day 5 son None Pennsylvania
74 S J Wier 65 head Farmer Pennsylvania
75 Ella H Wier 66 wife None Pennsylvania
76 Fannie M Wier 31 daughter None Pennsylvania
77 Mary E Wier 28 daughter None Pennsylvania
78 Fred Nelson 16 lodger None Pennsylvania
79 James W Lightner 33 head Farmer Pennsylvania
80 Nellie M Lightner 33 wife None Pennsylvania
81 Hazel Lightner 10 daughter None Pennsylvania
82 Clarence Lightner 8 son None Pennsylvania
83 John M Day 72 head Farmer Pennsylvania
84 Margaret W Day 69 wife None Pennsylvania
85 John T Young 52 head Farmer Pennsylvania
86 Elizabeth D Young 46 wife None Pennsylvania
87 Helen Margaret Young 22 daughter None Pennsylvania
88 Chas M Young 28 son in law Farmer Pennsylvania
89 Helen M Young 16 daughter None Pennsylvania
90 John D Young 13 son None Pennsylvania
91 Josephine J Baker 42 head Clergyman Pennsylvania
92 Martha M Baker 38 wife None Pennsylvania
93 Merle G Mason 32 head Farmer Pennsylvania
94 Rose E Mason 24 wife None Pennsylvania
95 Arthur J Mason 6 son None Pennsylvania
96 Martha E Mason 3 daughter None Pennsylvania
97 Katherine E Mason 1 daughter None Pennsylvania
98 John M Andrew 76 head Farmer Pennsylvania
99 Elizabeth Rayner 51 lodger None Pennsylvania
100 Lydia Rayner 12 lodger None Pennsylvania

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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