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John Duncan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lewis, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Duncan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lewis, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Illinois Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLewis, Washington
SurnameDuncan
Given NameJohn G
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGen Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAdna Precinct
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Duncan Head — 45 ~1875
Edward Duncan Son — 6 ~1914
Harold Duncan Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Lewis, Washington
Head, age 28
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Duncan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Jun
Birth Year 1872
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Lewis, Washington
Head, age 38
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Duncan
Given Name John T.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Years Married 8
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Eng. English
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Lewis, Washington
Head, age 45
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Duncan
Given Name John G
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links John Duncan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lewis, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Duncan
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Washington
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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 — Lewis, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1933unit:0008)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joel Gray 66 Head — Massachusetts
2 William Gray 64 Brother — Illinois
3 Ben S Brazier 45 Head Farmer Ohio
4 Mollie Brazier 46 Wife — Ohio
5 Ralph Brazier 21 Son Laborer Ohio
6 Carroll Cardwell 38 Head Farmer Oregon
7 Hope V Cardwell 33 Wife — Oregon
8 Laverne Cardwell 13 Daughter — Oregon
9 Elizabeth Cardwell 11 Daughter — Washington
10 Reuben Kaechele 23 Head Farmer Washington
11 Bessie Kaechele 24 Wife — Missouri
12 Dalton Kaechele 19 Brother — Washington
13 John G Duncan THIS PERSON 45 Head Farmer Illinois
14 Harold G Duncan 18 Son — Washington
15 Edward L Duncan 6 Son — Washington
16 Charles H Brown 36 Head Mechanic Minnesota
17 Nora E Brown 31 Wife — Maine
18 Donald W Brown 10 Son — Minnesota
19 Luther Cunningham 33 Head Farmer Missouri
20 Rachael Cunningham 67 Mother — Tennessee
21 Maude Cunningham 29 Sister — Missouri
22 John Cunningham 11 Nephew — Washington
23 Lewis Roberts 32 Head Farmer Iowa
24 Grace Roberts 22 Wife — Idaho
25 Sylvester Dunham 67 Head Constable New York
26 Dora Dunham 54 Wife — Missouri
27 Lottie O Dunham 14 Daughter — Washington
28 Siebert Ramadell 37 Head Minister Oregon
29 Myrtle Ramadell 25 Wife — Oregon
30 Myrtle R Ramadell 3 Daughter — Oregon
31 Stilton Clinton 46 Head Farmer Kentucky
32 Velva Clinton 35 Wife — Iowa
33 Guy Clinton 17 Son Asst Postmaster Washington
34 Thomas Fishback 30 Head Farmer Minnesota
35 Frances Fishback 4 Daughter — Ohio
36 Pearl Odell 30 Head Servant S. Dakota
37 Lawrence Odell 12 Son — Washington
38 Henry H Gramm 62 Head — Germany
39 Gretta E Gramm 48 Wife — Germany
40 Henry E Gramm 11 Son — Washington
41 Leland Gramm 10 Son — Washington
42 Willie H Gramm 8 Son — Washington
43 Joseph Lischka 32 Head Farmer Bohemia
44 Edward Gueri 41 Head Farmer Switzerland
45 George P Blanchard 36 Head Farmer Washington
46 Bella L Blanchard 39 Wife — Iowa
47 Lona L Blanchard 7 Daughter — Washington
48 George P Blanchard 5 Son — Washington
49 Robert Boylan 37 Head Laborer Kansas
50 Nellie Boylan 26 Wife — England

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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