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John Funk — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Funk across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
SurnameFunk
Given NameJohn L
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Bertha Funk Spouse — 31 ~1889
John Funk Son — 11 ~1909
John Funk Head — 35 ~1885
Paul Funk Son — 2 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 11
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
Surname Funk
Given Name John L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 21
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fink
Given Name John A. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Shipping Clerk
Industry Toys
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 31
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fink
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Foreman
Industry Toy Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 316
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Funk across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Fink (~0.92 confidence) and father John Funk (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Funk (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Fink
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Funk
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Funk
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Funk
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Maryland
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Sibling
Paul Funk
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 — Baltimore, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu664unit:0264)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marcellus W 4 Son — Maryland
2 George L Thornton 60 Head Carpenter Virginia
3 Harriet S Thornton 64 Wife — Virginia
4 William R Salmon 53 Head Packer Maryland
5 Emma T Salmon 52 Wife — Virginia
6 William A Salmon 16 Son Apprentice Maryland
7 Jesse Adams 32 Boarder Mason Maryland
8 John Rupert 48 Street railway Car Cleaner Maryland
9 Robert D Unger 35 Head Retail Merchant Maryland
10 Caroline Unger 33 Wife — Maryland
11 Ellsworth H Unger 9 Son — Maryland
12 Isaac Snyder 65 Head Tailor Russia
13 Becca Snyder 42 Wife — Russia
14 Louis Snyder 22 Son Commercial Traveler Maryland
15 Lena Berkow 18 Daughter — Maryland
16 George Snyder 14 Son — Maryland
17 Maurice Berkow 21 Son-in-law City Salesman Maryland
18 Benjamin Langley 38 Head Inspector Maryland
19 Margaret S Langley 36 Wife — Maryland
20 Henry Broll 61 Father-in-law Retail Merchant Maryland
21 Mary E Rogers 50 Head — Maryland
22 John J Rogers 23 Son Plumber Maryland
23 Mary R Rogers 17 Daughter Typist Maryland
24 Kathryn A Rogers 14 Daughter — Maryland
25 William A Bowersox 43 Head House Builder Maryland
26 Josephine A Bowersox 33 Wife — Ireland
27 Jr William J Bowersox 15 Son — Maryland
28 Gerald C Bowersox 13 Son — Maryland
29 Mary E Bowersox 11 Daughter — Maryland
30 Marguerite R Bowersox 2 Daughter — Maryland
31 John T Harrison 46 Head Retail Merchant Maryland
32 Ida E Harrison 43 Wife — Maryland
33 Augustus Yochel 48 Head Driver Maryland
34 Mary E Yochel 42 Wife — Maryland
35 George E Spalt 32 Head Chocolate Maker Maryland
36 Bessie S Spalt 33 Wife — Maryland
37 George N Spalt 5 Son — Maryland
38 Daniel B Spalt 1 Son — Maryland
39 Barbara S Baker 48 Aunt — Maryland
40 Harry G Lochenauer 41 Head Machinist Maryland
41 Mary A Lochenauer 31 Wife — Maryland
42 Agnes M Lochenauer 15 Daughter — Maryland
43 Ida H Lochenauer 12 Son — Maryland
44 Joseph H Langrall 50 Head Motorman Ireland
45 Jane Langrall 51 Wife — Ireland
46 Harvey T Jones 40 Boarder Conductor Virginia
47 John L Funk 35 Head Badge Maker Maryland
48 Bertha M Funk 31 Wife — Maryland
49 John L Funk THIS PERSON 11 Son — Maryland
50 Paul W Funk 2 Son — Maryland

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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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