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John French — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John French across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Franklin, Mississippi |
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 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 | F |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hamburg Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John French | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Jesse French | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Alvin French | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Clyde French | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary French | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 45
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1855
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 54
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1856 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 64
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 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 | F |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John French across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John French
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Mississippi
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu875unit:0648)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Mayberry | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Sarah Mayberry | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Dixie Mayberry | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Marshal Mayberry | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Burnel Mayberry | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Richard Davis | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Jim Anderson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Venera Anderson | None | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Reita Eyas | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Joe Eyas | 21 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Jessie Mae Eyas | 8 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Frank Milsaps | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ada Milsaps | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Maizie Milsaps | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Eula Mae Milsaps | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Dorothy Milsaps | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Mattie Milsaps | 75 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Edna Gary | 22 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | F. A. Covington | 48 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Milsaps Covington | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Jessie Covington | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | John French THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mary French | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Jesse P. French | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Clyde French | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Alvin French | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Perry D. French | 58 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Eudora French | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Albert French | 27 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Robert Collins | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Virginia Collins | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Adam Williams | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Adlyne Williams | 51 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Pierce | 75 | Father-in-law | Preacher | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lonnie Anderson | 14 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Lee Price | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Price | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Price | 17 | Aunt | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Harvey Brothers | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Oscar Brothers | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | John Marshal | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Hattie Marshal | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Amanda Marshal | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | August Marshal | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Willie Marshal | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Johnie Marshal | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | A. C. Marshal | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Emma Anderson | 19 | Step-son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Anderson | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
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)