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John Griffith — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Oneida, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Griffith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oneida, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOneida, New York
SurnameGriffith
Given NameJohn R
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceWales
Mother's BirthplaceWales
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueWelsh
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardNew Hartford Town
Est. Birth Year~1875

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
John Griffith Head — 45 ~1875
Nesta Jones Other — 80 ~1840
Harley Griffith Son — 3 ~1917
Glenn Griffith Son — 13 ~1907
Elena Griffith Spouse — 37 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Oneida, New …
Head, age 45
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
Surname Griffith
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Oneida, New …
Head, age 53
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffiths
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation farmer
Industry farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent $10,000
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Oneida-County, New …
Other, age 59
Oneida-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffith
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Rome city
1935 Residence (County) Oneida
Occupation Laborer
Industry Municipal public works
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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John Griffith
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Oneida, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1243unit:0203)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Roy A Hood 35 Head Foreman New York
2 Ella R Hood 68 Aunt — New York
3 Edward Morgan 19 Boarder Laborer New York
4 Robert Parker 38 Head Chauffeur New York
5 Ida Parker 40 Wife — New York
6 Frank W. Roberts 30 Head Farmer Kansas
7 Jennie Roberts 31 Wife — Wales
8 Elmer Roberts 2 Son — New York
9 William T. Jones 33 Head Farmer New York
10 Easter M Jones 37 Wife — New York
11 John D Griffith 48 Head Farmer Wales
12 Clara Griffith 42 Wife — Wales
13 Thomas J. Griffith 23 Son Laborer New York
14 George R Griffith 19 Son Laborer New York
15 John E Griffith 13 Son — New York
16 Martha J Griffith 11 Daughter — New York
17 Laura E Griffith 9 Daughter — New York
18 Lona M Griffith 6 Daughter — New York
19 Frances E Griffith 4 Daughter — New York
20 Mary D Griffith 2 Daughter — New York
21 Levi J. Wadsworth 53 Head Farmer New York
22 Millie Wadsworth 32 Wife — New York
23 Leroy Wadsworth 8 Son — New York
24 Harley J. Wadsworth 5 Son — New York
25 John W. Roberts 58 Head Farmer New York
26 Georgiana Roberts 54 Wife — New York
27 George A Roberts 31 Son Laborer New York
28 John R Griffith THIS PERSON 45 Head Laborer New York
29 Elena Griffith 37 Wife — New York
30 Glenn Griffith 13 Son — New York
31 Harley Griffith 3 Son — New York
32 Nesta Jones 80 Mother — Wales
33 Albert S. Kimball 64 Head Farmer New York
34 Emma Kimball 47 Wife — New York
35 Homer Sherman 28 Head Laborer New York
36 Ethel Sherman 25 Wife — New York
37 Richard J Everest 37 Head Laborer Rhode Island
38 Josephine Everest 32 Wife — New York
39 Margaret I Everest 4 Daughter — New York
40 Frank D Everest 2 Son — New York
41 Catherine Szatko 60 Head Farmer Galicia
42 Margaret Szatko 25 Daughter — New York
43 Peter Nowakowski 26 Boarder Laborer Galicia
44 William Ensworth 46 Head Farmer New York
45 Josephine Ensworth 76 Mother — New York
46 Madeline Ensworth 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
47 Charles S Eaton 43 Head Farmer New York
48 Annie S Eaton 34 Wife — New York
49 Joseph R Tolan 37 Head Roofer New York
50 Anna Tolan 36 Wife — New York

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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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