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John Herbert — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Herbert across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clay, Florida |
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Green Cove Springs City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Herbert | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| John Herbert | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Norma Herbert | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Gertrude Herbert | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Andrew Herbert | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Florida
Son, age 27
Clay, Florida · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Clay, Florida
Head, age 37
Clay, Florida · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Joe W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Logging Contractor |
| Industry | Logging Industry |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Clay-County, Florida
Head, age 49
Clay-County, Florida · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Joe M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 9 Shiloh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Occupation | Headsider |
| Industry | Turpentine Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 636 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Herbert across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Herbert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Herbert (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Herbert
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Herbert
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Herbert
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Florida
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu216unit:0710)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gatz Brooks | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Lula Brooks | 18 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 3 | Albernia Brooks | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 4 | Frank Brooks | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 5 | Hannah Brooks | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 6 | Naomi Brooks | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 7 | Buelah Miller Brooks | 50 | Mother in law | — | Florida |
| 8 | James C Johnson | 33 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 9 | Bertha Johnson | 20 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 10 | John Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 11 | Sam Mosley | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Mary Mosley | 50 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 13 | John S Dingle | 50 | Head | Watchman | South Carolina |
| 14 | Rosa L Dingle | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | John Hiers | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Effie Hiers | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Sydney Pinder | 24 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 18 | Evelyn Pinder | 18 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 19 | James C Pinder | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 20 | Eddie Lundy | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Buster Lundy | 12 | Boarder | — | Florida |
| 22 | Benjamin Lundy | 10 | Boarder | — | Florida |
| 23 | Achelius Lundy | 6 | Boarder | — | Florida |
| 24 | Jesse W Lundy | 4 | Boarder | — | Florida |
| 25 | William W Hall | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Eliza S Hall | 72 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Margaret D Hall | 30 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | William E Hall | 39 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Beatrice L Hall | 33 | Daughter in law | — | Georgia |
| 30 | William G Hall | 13 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Ruby G Hall | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | George Williams | 52 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Ella Williams | 25 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 34 | James Lockett | 52 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Lucy J Lockett | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Andrew Herbert | 57 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 37 | Elizabeth Herbert | 47 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 38 | John Herbert THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Carpenter | Florida |
| 39 | Gertrude Herbert | 22 | Daughter in law | — | Florida |
| 40 | Norma Herbert | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 41 | John J Knowles | 48 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 42 | Clara Knowles | 42 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 43 | Ozias Knowles | 41 | Head | — | Florida |
| 44 | Agnes Knowles | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 45 | Gidney S Knowles | 64 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Emma Knowles | 64 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 47 | William Knowles | 41 | Son | — | Florida |
| 48 | Susan Knowles | 34 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 49 | Clarence Knowles | 26 | Son | — | Florida |
| 50 | Frankie Knowles | 24 | Son | — | Florida |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)