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John Fox — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Somerset, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Fox across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Somerset, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSomerset, Pennsylvania
SurnameFox
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardSomerset Township 1
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Annie Fox Daughter — 18 ~1902
Daughter Fox Daughter — 16 ~1904
John Fox Head — 68 ~1852
John Fox Son — 21 ~1899
Mary Fox Spouse — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name John M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name John M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Somerset, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Fox
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fox
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Fox
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Fox
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Fox
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Annie Fox
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daughter Fox
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Somerset, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1654unit:0788)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 David Dull 51 Head None Pennsylvania
52 Earl Dull 21 Son None Pennsylvania
53 Ruth Dull 12 Granddaughter None Pennsylvania
54 Frank W Ritzman 44 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
55 Daphne Ritzman 40 Wife None Pennsylvania
56 Thelma Ritzman 18 Daughter None Pennsylvania
57 John Ritzman 15 Son None Pennsylvania
58 James Ritzman 13 Son None Pennsylvania
59 Dorothy Ritzman 11 Daughter None Pennsylvania
60 Mary Ritzman 9 Daughter None Pennsylvania
61 Robert Ritzman 7 Son None Pennsylvania
62 Martha Ritzman 5 Daughter None Pennsylvania
63 Laura Ritzman 4 Daughter None Pennsylvania
64 Edith Ritzman 2 Wife None Pennsylvania
65 Isaac J Miller 61 Head Teamster Pennsylvania
66 Sarah Miller 57 Wife None Pennsylvania
67 John Miller 21 Son None Pennsylvania
68 John Fox 68 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
69 Mary Fox 60 Wife None Pennsylvania
70 John Fox THIS PERSON 21 Son None Pennsylvania
71 Annie Fox 18 Daughter None Pennsylvania
72 Daughter Fox 16 Daughter None Pennsylvania
73 Mary L Suter 52 Head None Pennsylvania
74 Anthony Suter 22 Son None Pennsylvania
75 John Fox 78 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
76 Mary Fox 61 Wife None Pennsylvania
77 Mary Fox 37 Daughter None Pennsylvania
78 Annie Fox 35 Son None Pennsylvania
79 John Fox 30 Son None Pennsylvania
80 Laura Fox 25 Daughter None Pennsylvania
81 James Fox 21 Son None Pennsylvania
82 Ernest E Fox 18 Son None Pennsylvania
83 John Fox 63 Head None Maryland
84 Mary Fox 60 Wife None Pennsylvania
85 Joseph Ganter 24 Servant Laborer Italy
86 Robert Spatta 22 Boarder Laborer Pennsylvania
87 George W Fox 57 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
88 Annie S Fox 33 Wife None Pennsylvania
89 George W Fox 9 Son None Pennsylvania
90 James Fox 8 Son None Pennsylvania
91 Luther H Mull 37 Head Mechanic Pennsylvania
92 Annie S Mull 35 Wife None Pennsylvania
93 John Mull 16 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
94 Mary Mull 7 Daughter None Pennsylvania
95 Harry Mull 33 Brother Mechanic Pennsylvania
96 Henrietta Nedrow 72 Head Seamstress Pennsylvania
97 Lucy B Richer 59 Sister Seamstress Pennsylvania
98 M Belinda Wall 61 Head Housekeeper Pennsylvania
99 James F L Wall 50 Brother None Pennsylvania
100 Edward L Countryman 60 Head None Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
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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