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John Hampton — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Benton, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Hampton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Benton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBenton, Mississippi
SurnameHampton
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLamar Village
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Bob Hampton Head — 36 ~1884
Ernest Hampton Son — 17 ~1903
John Hampton Son — 15 ~1905
Dora Hampton Daughter — 8 ~1912
Walter Hampton Son — 12 ~1908
Susie Hampton Spouse — 31 ~1889
Bettie Hampton Daughter — 6 ~1914
James Hampton Son — ~1920

Census Appearances

1910
Benton, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Benton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hampton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Nurse
Industry Private Family
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Benton, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Benton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
Surname Hampton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Hampton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Benton, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Hampton
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Dora Hampton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hampton
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Hampton
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Hampton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Hampton
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Benton, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu870unit:0088)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Silas 10 son None Mississippi
3 Blakely Sandy 6 g son None Mississippi
4 Will Chambers 29 head Farmer Mississippi
5 Lula Chambers 39 wife Laborer Mississippi
6 Bable J B Chambers 14 son Laborer Mississippi
7 Jeffery Govan 32 head Farmer Mississippi
8 Susie Govan 35 wife Laborer Mississippi
9 Nick Butler 42 head Farmer Mississippi
10 Susie Butler 35 wife Laborer Mississippi
11 Adam Butler 17 son Laborer Mississippi
12 Melvin Butler 15 son Laborer Mississippi
13 B Butler 13 son Laborer Mississippi
14 Lula Butler 8 daughter None Mississippi
15 Susanna Butler 6 daughter None Mississippi
16 Nick Jr Butler 5 son None Mississippi
17 Clarence Butler 3 son None Mississippi
18 Mandy Butler 0 daughter None Mississippi
19 Cullen Sykes 60 head Farmer Mississippi
20 Irene Sykes 24 son Laborer Mississippi
21 P L Smith 57 head Farmer Mississippi
22 Hampton Jack Smith 16 boarder Farm Laborer Mississippi
23 Chas Balfour 70 head Farmer Mississippi
24 Nellie Balfour 55 wife None Mississippi
25 Garfield Mckenzie 16 head Laborer Mississippi
26 Horace Mckenzie 10 brother None Mississippi
27 Mary Mckenzie 10 sister None Mississippi
28 John W Igar 55 head Farmer Alabama
29 Eva Igar 42 wife None Arkansas
30 Chas C Igar 20 son Laborer Alabama
31 Mamie Igar 17 daughter None Alabama
32 Cora Jo Igar 14 daughter None Mississippi
33 Virgil Igar 12 son Laborer Mississippi
34 Nola Igar 9 daughter None Mississippi
35 Bessie Igar 7 daughter None Mississippi
36 Roy Igar 5 son None Mississippi
37 George Igar 19 son Laborer Mississippi
38 Edgar Igar 11 son Laborer Mississippi
39 Bob Hampton 36 head Farmer Mississippi
40 Susie Hampton 31 wife None Mississippi
41 Ernest Hampton 17 son Laborer Mississippi
42 John Hampton THIS PERSON 15 son Laborer Mississippi
43 Walter Hampton 12 son Laborer Mississippi
44 Dora Hampton 8 daughter None Mississippi
45 Bettie Hampton 6 daughter None Mississippi
46 James B C Hampton 0 son None Mississippi
47 Jim Hopkins 35 head Farmer Mississippi
48 Lula Hopkins 20 wife Laborer Mississippi
49 Robert Shelton 39 head Farmer Mississippi
50 Lula Shelton 37 wife None Mississippi

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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