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John Gillespie — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Okanogan, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Gillespie across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Okanogan, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOkanogan, Washington
SurnameGillespie
Given NameJohn B.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryGarage
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardChesaw Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Eunice Gillespie Daughter — 12 ~1908
David Gillespie Head — 70 ~1850
John Gillespie Son — 22 ~1898
Clara Gillespie Spouse — 57 ~1863
Nona Gillespie Daughter — 18 ~1902
Grover Gillespie Son — 33 ~1887
David Gillespie Son — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1910
Okanogan, Washington
Son, age 11
Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gillespie
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1920
Okanogan, Washington
Son, age 22
Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
Surname Gillespie
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Gillespie across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Okanogan, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Gillespie
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Washington
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Sibling
Nona Gillespie
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grover Gillespie
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Gillespie
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Gillespie
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Okanogan, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1934unit:0162)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Schafer 79 Head Miner Germany
52 John Mcnalley 66 Head Miner Pennsylvania
53 Harry L. Morgan 69 Head Miner New York
54 Lewis C. Pickering 26 Head Farmer Washington
55 Mabel M. Pickering 22 Wife — Washington
56 Lewis C. Jr. Pickering 3 Son — Washington
57 Richard Lee Pickering 0 Son — Washington
58 Edward L. Kinkendall 54 Head Farmer Ohio
59 Mary M. Kinkendall 46 Wife — Arkansas
60 Lillie M. Kinkendall 19 Daughter — Washington
61 Vernie L. Kinkendall 14 Son Farm Laborer Washington
62 Archie J. Kinkendall 12 Son — Washington
63 Herman Dins 34 Head Farmer Wisconsin
64 Barbara Dins 24 Wife — Kansas
65 Aileen M. Dins 3 Daughter — Washington
66 Edward A. Dins 1 Son — Washington
67 Llewellyn A. Wilder 49 Head Farmer Missouri
68 Elizabeth H. Wilder 39 Wife — Canada
69 Patrick J. Trodden 54 Head Carrier Ireland
70 Ellen Trodden 54 Wife — Ireland
71 Edward J. Trodden 26 Son Bookkeeper Illinois
72 John P. Trodden 24 Son Laborer Montana
73 James Tumulty 11 Nephew — Montana
74 John E. Rawlings 32 Head Farmer England
75 Charles E. Wilfong 44 Head Farmer Iowa
76 Carrie B. Wilfong 42 Wife — Illinois
77 Grady B. Wilfong 14 Son Farm Laborer Washington
78 Guy H. Lotterthwaite 30 Head Farmer Ohio
79 Helen B. Lotterthwaite 24 Wife — Ohio
80 Guy B. Lotterthwaite 3 Son — Washington
81 Gordon E. Lotterthwaite 1 Son — Washington
82 David John Gillespie 70 Head Farmer Illinois
83 Clara Gillespie 57 Wife — New York
84 Grover C. Gillespie 33 Son Laborer Colorado
85 David J. Jr. Gillespie 27 Son Laborer Washington
86 John B. Gillespie THIS PERSON 22 Son Mechanic Washington
87 Nona H. Gillespie 18 Daughter — Washington
88 Eunice B. Gillespie 12 Daughter — Washington
89 William J. Richter 50 Head Farmer Illinois
90 Carrie Richter 48 Wife — Sweden
91 Ruth E. Richter 13 Daughter — Washington
92 Dora M. Richter 11 Daughter — Washington
93 Anna C. Richter 5 Daughter — Washington
94 Sidney H. Wilfong 49 Head Farmer Iowa
95 Dora L. Wilfong 34 Wife — Canada
96 Rosamond E. Wilfong 7 Daughter — Washington
97 Bonnie D. Wilfong 3 Daughter — Washington
98 Netta B. Wilfong 1 Daughter — Washington
99 William F. Mcinery 24 Head Teamster Nebraska
100 Lottie A. Mcinery 16 Wife — Oklahoma

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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