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John Durham — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hardeman, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Durham across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hardeman, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hardeman, Tennessee |
| Surname | Durham |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of 1St Civil District West Side |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Durham | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Harriet Durham | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Ival Durham | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Hillary Durham | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ernest Durham | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ethel Durham | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Durham | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Lawrence Durham | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hardeman, Tennessee
Head, age 47
Hardeman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Durham |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Hardeman, Tennessee
Head, age 58
Hardeman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1862 — 8 household members
| Surname | Durham |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links John Durham across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Hardeman, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Durham
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
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1920 US Federal Census — Hardeman, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Hardeman, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1746unit:0276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence Currin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Lena Currin | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Andrew Currin | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Thomas Currin | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Don Currin | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | John Spain | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Sallie Spain | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Rufus Spain | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Addie Spain | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Joe Adams | 71 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Alvina Adams | 74 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Isaac Davidson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Julia Davidson | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ollie Davidson | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Lillie Davidson | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lula Davidson | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Malcom Davidson | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Alice Perkins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Maud Perkins | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Mattie Perkins | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Rayfield Mcmullan | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Odie Mcmullan | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Morris Mcmullan | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Alice Mcmullan | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Adeline Mcmullan | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Susie Mcmullan | 66 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | W. J. Curtis | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Maggie Curtis | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Lee Curtis | 26 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Robert Vance | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Lydia Vance | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Ines Vance | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Joe Vance | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Luke Vance | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Verda Vance | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Viola Vance | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Louise Vance | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Lula Vance | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Ruth Vance | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Archie Curtis | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Lula Curtis | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Paul Curtis | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | John Durham THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Harriet Durham | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Ernest Durham | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Lawrence Durham | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 97 | Ival Durham | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Ethel Durham | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Estelle Durham | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Hillary Durham | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)