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John Goodman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Republic, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Goodman across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Republic, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Republic, Kansas |
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Scandia Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Goodman | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Warren Goodman | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Earl Goodman | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Emma Goodman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Anna Goodman | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Edith Goodman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Republic, Kansas
Head, age 42
Republic, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Republic, Kansas
Other, age 52
Republic, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Relative |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links John Goodman across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Republic, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Goodman
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Republic, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Republic, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu547unit:0306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Roy Ball | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 52 | Kate Ball | 27 | Wife | Housework | Nebraska |
| 53 | Louis Ball | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Hazel Ball | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Hazel Ball | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | A. A. Mathews | 70 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 57 | Helen D. Mathews | 61 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 58 | Ella Mathews | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kansas |
| 59 | John F. Wells | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 60 | Pearl E. Wells | 22 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 61 | Thelma Wells | 12 | Sister-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Leon Marshall | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 63 | Sara Marshall | 30 | Wife | Housework | Kansas |
| 64 | Carl J. Larson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 65 | Eda Larson | 41 | Wife | Housework | Kansas |
| 66 | Carl Jr. Larson | 18 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
| 67 | Jessie Larson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Frances Larson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Florence Larson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Pete Larson | 78 | Head | Retired Farmer | Sweden |
| 71 | Newell Typer | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Sarah Typer | 52 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 73 | Ralph Typer | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 74 | Raymond Typer | 17 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
| 75 | Alva Davis | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Nancy Davis | 44 | Wife | Housework | Missouri |
| 77 | John A. Davis | 26 | Son | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 78 | Gladys A. Davis | 17 | Daughter | Going To School | Kansas |
| 79 | Honey Davis | 12 | Daughter | Going To School | Kansas |
| 80 | Clifford Davis | 7 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
| 81 | Gustaf Anderson | 76 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 82 | Anna Anderson | 72 | Wife | Housework | Sweden |
| 83 | Ellen Anderson | 34 | Daughter | Housework | Kansas |
| 84 | John Goodman THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 85 | Anna Goodman | 41 | Wife | Housework | Kansas |
| 86 | Emma Goodman | 9 | Daughter | Going To School | Kansas |
| 87 | Earl Goodman | 7 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
| 88 | Warren Goodman | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 89 | Edith Goodman | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Ben Larson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 91 | Lottie Larson | 41 | Wife | Housework | Kansas |
| 92 | Dewey Larson | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 93 | Chester Larson | 16 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
| 94 | Russell Larson | 14 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
| 95 | Ruth Larson | 11 | Daughter | Going To School | Kansas |
| 96 | Margaret Larson | 9 | Daughter | Going To School | Kansas |
| 97 | James W. Beason | 41 | Head | Us Mail Man | Illinois |
| 98 | Verna Beason | 37 | Wife | Housework | Kansas |
| 99 | Arthur Beason | 16 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
| 100 | Clifford Beason | 15 | Son | Going To School | Kansas |
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)