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John Griffith — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Griffith across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fulton, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fulton, Arkansas |
| Surname | Griffith |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 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 | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Myatt Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Griffith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Maud Griffith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Clara Griffith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Ruby Griffith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Rosamond Griffith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Gladys Griffith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Griffith | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Otto Griffith | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Cecil Griff Griffith | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Earl Griffith | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Minerva Griffith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fulton, Arkansas
Head, age 28
Fulton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Griffith |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Fulton, Arkansas
Head, age 39
Fulton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1881 — 11 household members
| Surname | Griffith |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 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 | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links John Griffith across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Fulton, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Griffith
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu062unit:1051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse A. Stanfield | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Mary A. Stanfield | 42 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 3 | Shelby Stanfield | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 4 | Flora Lee Stanfield | 6 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 5 | Frank B. Smith | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Maud Smith | 31 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 7 | Hubert Smith | 6 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Earl Smith | 3 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 9 | William J. Ragsdale | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lee J. Ragsdale | 33 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 11 | Rufus O. Ragsdale | 12 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Kermit W. Ragsdale | 5 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 13 | Amos E. Hufstedler | 69 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Virgie Hufstedler | 54 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 15 | James Evans | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Ida Evans | 33 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 17 | Gordon Evans | 8 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Pauline Evans | 5 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 19 | Rufus J. Howard | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Sally Howard | 33 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 21 | Loyd Howard | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Arvil Howard | 14 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Gladys Howard | 9 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 24 | Charlie Howard | 7 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 25 | Madeline Howard | 3 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 26 | Genevie Howard | 1 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 27 | John Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 28 | Louise Johnson | 34 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 29 | Harold Johnson | 9 | son | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Elizabeth Johnson | 7 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Herman Johnson | 5 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 32 | Margaret Johnson | 1 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 33 | John W. Griffith THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Minerva Griffith | 38 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 35 | Clara Griffith | 17 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 36 | Gladys Griffith | 16 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 37 | Ruby Griffith | 14 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 38 | Otto Griffith | 12 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 39 | Earl Griffith | 10 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 40 | Florence Griffith | 9 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 41 | Cecil Griff Griffith | 7 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 42 | Rosamond Griffith | 5 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 43 | Maud M. Griffith | 2 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 44 | Luther D. Kersey | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Della A. Kersey | 40 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 46 | Ilova Kersey | 19 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Arthur Kersey | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Luther Kersey | 12 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Olie Kersey | 9 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 50 | Esther Kersey | 6 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
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)