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John Hardy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lenoir, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Hardy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lenoir, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lenoir, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Neuse Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della Hardy | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Hardy | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Percy Hardy | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Frank Hardy | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Duff Hardy | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Ellen Hardy | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lenoir, North …
Head, age 48
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1852 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Lenoir, North …
Head, age 59
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1851 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Lenoir, North …
Head, age 64
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Hardy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lenoir, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hardy
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Lenoir, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Lenoir, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1308unit:1024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillie Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Duffy Phillips | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sylvester Jr. Phillips | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mildred Phillips | 33 | Wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 5 | Coy W. Phillips | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ola Lee Phillips | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Elijah Phillips | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Hattie Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Hattie Bell Phillips | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Noah Edmundson | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Sudie Edmundson | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Beulah M. Edmundson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Christabel Edmundson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Arsail F. Edmundson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | William Sanderson | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mattie Sanderson | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Amos Sanderson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bill Sanderson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Annie M. Sanderson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Wesley Sanderson | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | John Hardy THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ellen Hardy | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Frank Hardy | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Percy Hardy | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Duff Hardy | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Della Hardy | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | John Couse | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Minnie Couse | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mattie Couse | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Virginia Couse | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Earnest Couse | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Eliza Couse | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Couse | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Rilis Couse | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Elijah Couse | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Robert Couse | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Estella Davenport | 24 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Amos Rouse | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lena Rouse | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nina Rouse | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Anna Rouse | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Frank Rouse | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Charity Rouse | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Flem A. Rouse | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ada Rouse | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Robert B. Whaley | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Eva W. Whaley | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Thelma Whaley | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Bonnie L. Whaley | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ruby Whaley | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)