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John Henson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Adair, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Henson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Adair, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Adair, Kentucky |
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cane Valley Precinct 13 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Henson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Henson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Elsie Henson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Bettie Henson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| John Henson | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adair, Kentucky
Head, age 44
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Adair, Kentucky
Head, age 54
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | Joe O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Henson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Adair, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Henson
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Adair, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Adair, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu557unit:0281)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia T Pitts | 47 | Head | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 52 | Mary E Pitts | 21 | Sister | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ethel Monroe | 16 | Granddaughter | None | Kentucky |
| 54 | Hugh G Monroe | 13 | Grandson | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | John C Henson THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Bettie Henson | 42 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | Henry J Henson | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 58 | Elsie E Henson | 6 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 59 | John E Henson | 3 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mont E Corbin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Philip L Corbin | 12 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 62 | Finis E Corbin | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Leonard B Corbin | 3 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | Sam C Beard | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Cordie Beard | 21 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ruby Beard | 3 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 67 | Clide Beard | 0 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | John R Cane | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Sallie M Cane | 39 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 70 | Hannie Cane | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 71 | Walter Cane | 18 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 72 | Temple Cane | 14 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 73 | David P Rice | 76 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Mattie Rice | 72 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | George Rice | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Henson Humphrey | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Loyd Humphrey | 40 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lula Humphrey | 18 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 79 | Annie M Humphrey | 16 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 80 | Bessie L Humphrey | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 81 | Stella Humphrey | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 82 | Mable Humphrey | 7 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 83 | Julia E Humphrey | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 84 | George F Humble | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 85 | Mary B Humble | 52 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 86 | Matthew Robinson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Mary B Robinson | 31 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 88 | Avis Robinson | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 89 | Henry C Robinson | 1 | Son | None | Kentucky |
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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)