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John Fox — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fairfield, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Fox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fairfield, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFairfield, Ohio
SurnameFox
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
OccupationMachine
IndustryGlass factory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationMachine
Township / WardLancaster City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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
Mary Fox Daughter — 19 ~1901
Clara Fox Daughter — 15 ~1905
Helen Fox Daughter — 11 ~1909
Harry Fox Head — 45 ~1875
Edward Fox Son — 2 ~1918
John Fox Son — 23 ~1897
George Fox Son — 21 ~1899
Gertrude Fox Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1900
Fairfield, Ohio
Son, age 6
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1910
Fairfield, Ohio
Son, age 15
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Fairfield, Ohio
Son, age 23
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Machine
Industry Glass factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

Model Tree

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 Fox across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fairfield, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Fox (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Charles Fox
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Fox
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Fox
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Fox
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Fox
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
John Fox
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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Sibling
Helen Fox
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Fox
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Fox
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Fox
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Fox
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1378unit:0487)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Westland 30 Head Shoe Worker Ohio
2 Martha Westland 24 Wife — Ohio
3 Harry Fox 45 Head — Germany
4 Gertrude Fox 35 Wife — Ohio
5 John Fox THIS PERSON 23 Son Machine Ohio
6 George Fox 21 Son — Ohio
7 Edward Fox 2 Son — Ohio
8 Mary Fox 19 Daughter — Ohio
9 Clara Fox 15 Daughter — Ohio
10 Helen Fox 11 Daughter — Ohio
11 George Steiner 41 Head Watchman Germany
12 Anna Steiner 39 Wife — Ohio
13 Edward Steiner 21 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
14 Harold Steiner 17 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
15 John Steiner 10 Son — Pennsylvania
16 Thelma Steiner 0 Daughter — Ohio
17 Mary Steiner 60 Mother — Ohio
18 Bertha Steiner 50 Sister — Pennsylvania
19 William Frink 48 Head Machine Hand New York
20 Laura Frink 42 Wife — Ohio
21 George Frink 16 Son — Ohio
22 Dorothy Frink 14 Daughter — Ohio
23 John Honkler 48 Head Clerk Germany
24 Mary Honkler 41 Wife — Ohio
25 John Honkler 11 Son — Ohio
26 Virginia Honkler 3 Daughter — Ohio
27 Matilda Butler 60 Head — Ohio
28 Mary Butler 38 Daughter — Ohio
29 Joseph Kennedy 32 Head Salesman Ireland
30 Marie Kennedy 32 Wife — Germany
31 Marie Kennedy 11 Daughter — Ohio
32 Joseph Kennedy 8 Son — Ohio
33 Norma Kennedy 2 Daughter — Ohio
34 Helen Kennedy 0 Daughter — Ohio
35 James Kennedy 5 Son — Ohio
36 Emil Pacot 31 Head Glass Worker Belgium
37 Martha Pacot 30 Wife — Belgium
38 Marie Pacot 10 Daughter — Indiana
39 Alice Pacot 7 Daughter — Indiana
40 Belle Evans 60 Head — Ohio
41 Jennie Evans 57 Sister — Ohio
42 James Linnit 58 Head Specialist Ohio
43 Mary Linnit 59 Wife — Ohio
44 Ester Brocher 22 Daughter — Ohio
45 John Brocher 9 Grandson — Ohio
46 Ray Young 28 Head Fireman Ohio
47 Josephine Young 28 Wife — Ohio
48 Ray Jr. Young 7 Son — Ohio
49 Charles Young 4 Son — Ohio
50 James Young 1 Son — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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