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John Elliott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Christian, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Elliott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Christian, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Christian, Illinois |
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pana City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Freeman | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| John Elliott | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Lillford Freeman | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Norwood Freeman | Other | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Elliott Taylor | Other | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Elizabeth Elliott | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Christian, Illinois
Head, age 44
Christian, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eliot |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Year of Immigration | 1863 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Coal Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Christian, Illinois
Head, age 53
Christian, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Year of Immigration | 1868 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Christian, Illinois
Head, age 63
Christian, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 6 household members
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links John Elliott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Christian, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Elliott
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu299unit:0701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sam Kelly | 29 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 52 | Maud Kelly | 27 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Susan Mccurdy | 60 | — | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Ada Mccurdy | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 55 | Jennie Mccurdy | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 56 | Howard Mccurdy | 26 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 57 | Mabel Leach | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Elizabeth Mccurdy | 12 | Grand-daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Fred Johnson | 29 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 60 | Susie Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Lela Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Walter Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Ralph Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | John Gaines | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 65 | Susan Gaines | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | George Gaines | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | John Jr. Gaines | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Mary Gaines | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Bridget Gaines | 70 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 70 | John Elliott THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 71 | Elizabeth Elliott | 57 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Frances Freeman | 35 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Lillford Freeman | 12 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Norwood Freeman | 6 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Elliott Taylor | 16 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | David Beveridge | 37 | Head | Brick Mason | Scotland |
| 77 | Elizabeth Beveridge | 34 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 78 | David Jr. Beveridge | 14 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 79 | James Beveridge | 13 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 80 | Hella Beveridge | 8 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 81 | Annavera Beveridge | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Margaret Beveridge | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 83 | William King | 27 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 84 | Margie King | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Lucille King | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Marie King | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Charles King | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Clarence Newlan | 43 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Illinois |
| 89 | Letha Newlan | 37 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Loral Newlan | 18 | Niece | Hired Girl | Illinois |
| 91 | Elmer Newlan | 16 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Velma Newlan | 15 | Niece | Hired Girl | Illinois |
| 93 | Clarence Jr. Newlan | 13 | Nephew | Laborer | Illinois |
| 94 | William Elliott | 40 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 95 | Myrtle Elliott | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Floyd Elliott | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Elizabeth Elliott | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Lucille Elliott | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Ruby Elliott | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Kenneth Jones | 22 | Head | Laborer | 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)