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John Dooley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Adams, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Dooley across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Adams, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Adams, Illinois |
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Columbus Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dooley | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Chester Dooley | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Maud Dooley | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Adams, Illinois
Other, age 25
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Adams, Illinois
Head, age 33
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm hand |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Adams, Illinois
Head, age 43
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links John Dooley across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Adams, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dooley
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Adams, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Adams, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu296unit:0111)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret Brakensiek | 58 | — | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Mildred Lohr | 59 | — | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Laura Lohr | 57 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 54 | John Jr. Kibble | 57 | — | Minister | England |
| 55 | Ella L. Kibble | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Katherine Kibble | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | California |
| 57 | Louis Wilkey | 82 | — | — | Hanover |
| 58 | Elizabeth Wilkey | 74 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 59 | John D. Dooley THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Labourer | Missouri |
| 60 | Maud H. Dooley | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Chester C. Dooley | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Oscar L. Pbaling | 27 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 63 | Mabel R. Pbaling | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Nathan Youngheim | 39 | Boarder | Clerk | Illinois |
| 65 | Mary E. Marshall | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Garnett Marshall | 34 | Son | Driver | Illinois |
| 67 | William H. Browning | 54 | — | Teamster | Illinois |
| 68 | Ethel E. Browning | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Mary J. Browning | 66 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 70 | James H. Smith | 49 | — | Labourer | Illinois |
| 71 | Anna B. Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Hazel M. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Virgil H. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Alta J. Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Alvie H. Hall | 22 | Head | Labourer | Illinois |
| 76 | Anna B. Hall | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Harvey Taylor | 59 | Head | Labourer | Illinois |
| 78 | Ida J. Taylor | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Francis H. Taylor | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Charles E. Stenbeck | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Sarah E. Stenbeck | 75 | Wife | Housekeeping | Ohio |
| 82 | Derrick R. Mcneall | 44 | — | Cashier | Illinois |
| 83 | Ada L. Mcneall | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Ulrich S. Mcneall | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Henry J. Montgomery | 61 | Head | Labourer | Illinois |
| 86 | Mary S. Montgomery | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Vilda L. Montgomery | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Granville B. Lummis | 28 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 89 | Grace E. Lummis | 24 | Wife | — | 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)