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John Green — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bell, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this John Green across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bell, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mat & John — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBell, Kentucky
SurnameGreen
Given NameJohn M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
OccupationRail Road
IndustrySection
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationRail Road
Township / WardPrecinct 10 Arlege
Est. Birth Year~1899

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
Mat Green Head — 47 ~1873
John Green Son — 21 ~1899
Dillard Green Son — 15 ~1905
John Green Son — 20 ~1900
Elizabeth Green Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1900
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1910
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Green
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Rail Road
Industry Section
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Green across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bell, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mat Green (~0.92 confidence) and father John Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother America Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Mat Green
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Green
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
America Green
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Green
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Green
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Dillard Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Green
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Bell, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu559unit:0261)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
53 J. E. Cheek 45 Head Laborer Kentucky
54 Sarah Cheek 14 Daughter — Kentucky
55 Mellie Cheek 12 Daughter — Kentucky
56 Messie Cheek 10 Daughter — Kentucky
57 Katie Cheek 8 Daughter — Kentucky
58 Daniel Green 54 Head Farmer Kentucky
59 Rachel Green 52 Wife — Kentucky
60 Rachel Green 15 Daughter — Kentucky
61 Dora Green 12 Daughter — Kentucky
62 Isabelle Green 8 Daughter — Kentucky
63 Joe Boatright 35 Head Farmer Kentucky
64 Angeline Boatright 33 Wife — Kentucky
65 James Boatright 5 Son — Kentucky
66 Matt Pittman 33 Head Farmer Kentucky
67 Sarah Pittman 31 Wife — Kentucky
68 James Pittman 9 Son — Kentucky
69 Lillus C. Pittman 8 Son — Kentucky
70 Mary M. Pittman 6 Daughter — Kentucky
71 Bradley Pittman 4 Son — Kentucky
72 Myrtle Pittman 2 Daughter — Kentucky
73 Ethel Pittman 0 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Sterling Boatright 21 Head Farmer Kentucky
75 Tasa Boatright 16 Wife — Kentucky
76 George Cupp 44 Head Farmer Kentucky
77 Tilda Cupp 35 Wife — Kentucky
78 Daniel Cupp 16 Son — Kentucky
79 William A. Cupp 14 Son — Kentucky
80 Hillary Cupp 11 Son — Kentucky
81 Linda Cupp 9 Daughter — Kentucky
82 Jessie Cupp 6 Son — Kentucky
83 Lutisha Cupp 4 Daughter — Kentucky
84 Mossie J. Cupp 2 Daughter — Kentucky
85 J. P. Cupp 32 Head Farmer Kentucky
86 Linda Cupp 35 Wife — Kentucky
87 William H. Cupp 15 Son — Kentucky
88 Nellie Cupp 13 Daughter — Kentucky
89 Gellous Cupp 11 Son — Kentucky
90 Grant Cupp 9 Son — Kentucky
91 Jacob Cupp 7 Son — Kentucky
92 Barbara Ellen Cupp 6 Daughter — Kentucky
93 Sarah A. Cupp 3 Daughter — Kentucky
94 Mary C. Cupp 2 Daughter — Kentucky
95 Dames Miracle 31 Head Farmer Kentucky
96 Lillie Miracle 25 Wife — Kentucky
97 Birchell Miracle 3 Son — Kentucky
98 Mat Green 47 Head Farmer Kentucky
99 Elizabeth Green 44 Wife — Kentucky
100 John M. Green THIS PERSON 21 Son Rail Road Kentucky
101 John M. Green 20 Son Teamster Kentucky
102 Dillard Green 15 Son — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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