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John Greene — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this John Greene across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | John B W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cranston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Greene | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Clifford Greene | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Margaret Greene | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 39
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 49
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1861 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | John B. W. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 58
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | John B W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 67
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | John F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Electric |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links John Greene across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Greene
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1674unit:0578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maria Young | 70 | Mother | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Isaac W Knight | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Mildred L Knight | 22 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Albert W Potter | 75 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Mary J Potter | 67 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Arthur S Potter | 43 | Son | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 57 | William J Colvin | 51 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Nellie M Colvin | 39 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Priscilla A Boyd | 70 | Head | — | England |
| 60 | George D Fisher | 69 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Emma A Fisher | 66 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Arthur F Hawkins | 29 | Head | Butcher | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Mary E Hawkins | 26 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Barbara F Hawkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | John G Wilson | 32 | Head | Piper | Connecticut |
| 66 | Williamina Wilson | 32 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 67 | Gordon R Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Louis Robert | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Mary L Robert | 26 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Mary R Robert | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Louis Robert | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Irene Robert | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Georgette Robert | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Charles H Woodmansee | 44 | Head | Farm Laborer | Connecticut |
| 75 | Hattie G Woodmansee | 43 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 76 | Mildred S Woodmansee | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Mary L Woodmansee | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Joseph C Shepard | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Connecticut |
| 79 | Sarah F Shepard | 60 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Oliver C Hyde | 77 | Brother-in-law | — | Connecticut |
| 81 | Julia L Sherman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Robert L Knight | 36 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Edith Knight | 35 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 84 | Robert L Jr Knight | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Margaret Knight | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Royal W Knight | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Mary R Wood | 44 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Rhode Island |
| 88 | George E Wood | 8 | Boarder | — | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Bartlett H Ricker | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 90 | Hazel E Ricker | 21 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 91 | Alexander L Male | 22 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Canada |
| 92 | John B W Greene THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Margaret R Greene | 51 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 94 | Clifford Greene | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Thomas Fernandes | 40 | Head | Farmer | Portugal |
| 96 | Mary Fernandes | 28 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 97 | Mary Fernandes | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Stella Fernandes | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Edwin T Moon | 67 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Emma A Moon | 65 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
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)