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John Graves — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cheshire, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this John Graves across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cheshire, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cheshire, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Graves |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 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 | M |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Walpole Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Graves | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Jessie Graves | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Julia Graves | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| John Graves | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Stewart Graves | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 41
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graves |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 50
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Graves |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 60
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
| Surname | Graves |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 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 | M |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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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.
Our Model Tree links John Graves across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cheshire, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Graves
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Cheshire, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Cheshire, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1006unit:1064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chauncey E. Knowlton | 65 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Eva M. Knowlton | 44 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Joseph H. Smith | 12 | Stepson | — | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Warren L. Kingsbury | 64 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Frances E. Kingsbury | 62 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 6 | William W. Kingsbury | 21 | Son | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Oscar N. Ramsay | 70 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Mary C. Ramsay | 66 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 9 | John N. Graves THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 10 | Julia E. Graves | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Jessie M. Graves | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Stewart R. Graves | 21 | Son | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Lawrence R. Graves | 14 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | George Thomas | 26 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Helen G. Thomas | 19 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 16 | William E. Thomas | 0 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 17 | George Czech | 47 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 18 | John Watson | 47 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Russia |
| 19 | Margaret Watson | 30 | Sister-in-law | — | Russia |
| 20 | Margaret Watson | 10 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Ellen Watson | 8 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Arthur M. Davis | 49 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Lucy M. Davis | 44 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Ethel M. Davis | 23 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Deane R. Ellis | 49 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 26 | Helen B. Ellis | 45 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Mildred E. Ellis | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Harold S. Elkins | 24 | Head | Manager | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Lizzie M. Elkins | 27 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Mildred Grace Elkins | 10 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 31 | Alton R. Elkins | 8 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Cecil H. Watkins | 30 | Head | Jobber | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Ruth L. Watkins | 32 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Marguerite E. Watkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 35 | Herbert M. Watkins | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Raymond E. Watkins | 1 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Grace W. Bellows | 57 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | Landon G. Bellows | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 39 | John Bellows | 30 | Son | Teacher | New York |
| 40 | Clifford A. Bellows | 26 | Son | Wholesale Agent | New York |
| 41 | Charles H. Barron | 63 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 42 | Mary H. Barron | 59 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Edith Clark | 52 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Anna Hansen | 49 | Servant | Housework | Denmark |
| 45 | George E. Ham | 78 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Emma L. Ham | 78 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Hattie L. Boynton | 60 | Stepdaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Eden L. Boynton | 25 | Stepgrandson | Farmer | Vermont |
| 49 | Harvey E. Boynton | 21 | Stepgrandson | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 50 | Henry Bunnell | 46 | Head | Mail Carrier | England |
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)