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John Hicks — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hinds, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Hicks across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hinds, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sunday & Julia — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHinds, Mississippi
SurnameHicks
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardTownship 4 R 3 Beat 4
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
W Hicks Daughter — 6 ~1914
Jessie Hicks Daughter — 16 ~1904
Willie Hicks Daughter — 12 ~1908
George Hicks Head — 45 ~1875
Henry Hicks Son — 10 ~1910
George Hicks Son — 8 ~1912
Mead Hicks Son — 13 ~1907
John Hicks Son — 21 ~1899
Louisa Hicks Spouse — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1900
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 2
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hicks
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hicks
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
Surname Hicks
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Hicks across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hinds, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sunday Hicks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Hicks (~0.92 confidence) and father George Hicks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Hicks (~0.92 confidence) and father Ben Hicks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sunday Hicks
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Hicks
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Hicks
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Hicks
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ben Hicks
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hicks
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Mississippi
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Sibling
W Hicks
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Hicks
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mead Hicks
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Hicks
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Hicks
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Hicks
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 — Hinds, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu878unit:1183)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Frank Jacobs 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Anna Jacobs 33 Wife — Mississippi
53 Louis Jacobs 18 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
54 Lela Jacobs 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
55 Mollie Jacobs 14 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
56 Julia Ann Jacobs 10 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
57 Bulah Jacobs 8 Daughter — Mississippi
58 Frank Jr. Jacobs 6 Son — Mississippi
59 Ottelia Jacobs 4 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Elsie Jacobs 1 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Evander Johnson 72 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Mackie P. Jacobs 66 Head Farmer Mississippi
63 Arch Jacobs 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
64 Annie Jacobs 36 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
65 Bettie Jacobs 19 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
66 A. J. Jacobs 17 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
67 Allie Jacobs 14 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
68 Annie L. Jacobs 11 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
69 Joseph Jacobs 8 Son — Mississippi
70 S. J. Jacobs 5 Son — Mississippi
71 Howard Jacobs 2 Son — Mississippi
72 John H. Jacobs 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Ella Jacobs 41 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
74 Emma Jacobs 20 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
75 Minnie M. Jacobs 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
76 Silas Jacobs 12 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
77 Silvester Jacobs 8 Daughter — Mississippi
78 John J. Jacobs 6 Son — Mississippi
79 Pink Jacobs 4 Son — Mississippi
80 Eddie Jacobs 1 Daughter — Mississippi
81 Oscar Roberson 25 Step son Farmer Mississippi
82 Willie Roberson 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
83 Minnie B. Roberson 23 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
84 George S. Hicks 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
85 Louisa Hicks 43 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
86 John E. Hicks THIS PERSON 21 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
87 Jessie E. Hicks 16 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
88 Mead Hicks 13 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
89 Willie Ed Hicks 12 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
90 Henry M. Hicks 10 Son — Mississippi
91 George Jr. Hicks 8 Son — Mississippi
92 W. Cora Hicks 6 Daughter — Mississippi
93 Andrew J. Hicks 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
94 Bettie Hicks 36 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
95 Andrew J. Hicks 4 Son — Mississippi
96 Nettie P. Hicks 3 Daughter — Mississippi
97 Charlie W. Hicks 2 Son — Mississippi
98 Emanuel Hicks 67 Head Farmer Mississippi
99 Dora Hicks 58 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
100 Alvin Hicks 21 Son Farmer Mississippi

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

John + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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