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John Grant — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Boulder, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this John Grant across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Boulder, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Donald & Donald — first a son (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1889 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBoulder, Colorado
SurnameGrant
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
Occupationsalesman
Industrycoal mine
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardBoulder City
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Isabel Grant Head — 53 ~1867
Alexander Grant Son — 29 ~1891
John Grant Son — 31 ~1889

Census Appearances

1900
Boulder, Colorado
Son, age 12
Boulder, Colorado · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1888
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1910
Boulder, Colorado
Son, age 21
Boulder, Colorado · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1920
Boulder, Colorado
Son, age 31
Boulder, Colorado · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
Surname Grant
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation salesman
Industry coal mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Grant across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Boulder, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Donald Grant (~0.92 confidence) and father Donald Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabel Grant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Donald Grant
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Donald Grant
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabel Grant
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Grant
Son · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Colorado
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Sibling
Alexander Grant
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
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 — Boulder, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu156unit:0422)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen M. 14 Daughter None Colorado
2 Nellie Hall 60 Mother-in-law Dressmaker Vermont
3 Arthur Parrish 39 Head Laborer Iowa
4 Veronica Parrish 28 Wife None Colorado
5 Goldie I. Parrish 7 Daughter None Kansas
6 Eugene Parrish 2 Son None Kansas
7 John B. Ekeley 51 Head Professor Sweden
8 Adelaide Ekeley 50 Wife None New York
9 William J. Baird 58 Head Physician Alabama
10 Maude Baird 41 Wife None Iowa
11 James Baird 8 Son None Colorado
12 John Baird 7 Son None Colorado
13 Janet Baird 5 Daughter None Colorado
14 James E. Park 56 Head Cashier Iowa
15 Mary B. Park 50 Wife None Iowa
16 Harriett E. Bacon 77 Mother-in-law None Connecticut
17 James B. Quinlan 49 Head Agent Indiana
18 Virginia Quinlan 49 Wife None Missouri
19 Elizabeth Quinlan 25 Daughter None Missouri
20 Marian Quinlan 23 Daughter None Missouri
21 J. B. Jr. Quinlan 19 Son None Missouri
22 Ernest W. Copps 67 Head None New York
23 Matilda Copps 67 Wife None New York
24 Amy Copps 35 Daughter None New York
25 Phoebe Copps 40 Daughter Teacher New York
26 Isabel Grant 53 Head None Scotland
27 John Grant THIS PERSON 31 Son Salesman Kansas
28 Alexander Grant 29 Son Salesman Colorado
29 Grant 23 Daughter Bookkeeper Colorado
30 De Witt Simmons 29 Head Agent Wisconsin
31 Mabel Simmons 28 Wife None Iowa
32 Marion Simmons 2 Son None Colorado
33 William E. Binder 53 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
34 Margaret Binder 44 Wife None Indiana
35 Margaret S. Binder 12 Daughter None Colorado
36 Fredric E. Clark 41 Head None Kentucky
37 Andrew G. Clark 14 Son None Indiana
38 Clark H. Clark 15 Son None Indiana
39 Mary S. Giles 69 Mother None Ohio
40 Warren C. Dyer 64 Head Agent Maine
41 Mollie Dyer 58 Wife None Tennessee
42 Lura D. Coulson 34 Daughter X-Ray Tech Colorado
43 Katharine Coulson 10 Grandchild None Colorado
44 Constance Coulson 9 Grandchild None Colorado
45 Arthur P. Fosbrook 55 Head Proprietor New Jersey
46 Alice Fosbrook 49 Wife None England
47 Arthur Fosbrook 10 Son Secretary Colorado
48 Carrie Hansen 71 Head None Norway
49 Hansen 38 Daughter None South Dakota
50 Hansen 47 Head None New York

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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