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John Hill — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Gogebic, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gogebic, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Finland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationGogebic, Michigan
SurnameHill
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFinland
Year of Immigration1892
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Father's BirthplaceFinland
Mother's BirthplaceFinland
Additional Details
OccupationMiner
IndustryIron Mine
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueFinnish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth CountryFinland
Birthplace (normalized)finland
OccupationMiner
Township / WardIronwood City
Est. Birth Year~1872

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
Elizabeth Hill Daughter — 19 ~1901
Esther Hill Daughter — 8 ~1912
Saima Hill Daughter — 10 ~1910
Mamie Hill Daughter — 12 ~1908
Inez Hill Daughter — 5 ~1915
John Hill Head — 48 ~1872
Ernest Hill Son — 14 ~1906
William Hill Son — 21 ~1899
Matilda Hill Spouse — 49 ~1871

Census Appearances

1900
Gogebic, Michigan
Head, age 29
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1871
Year of Immigration 1892
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation Iron miner
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1910
Gogebic, Michigan
Head, age 38
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Years Married 17
Year of Immigration 1892
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation Miner
Industry Iron Mine
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1920
Gogebic, Michigan
Head, age 48
Gogebic, Michigan · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Year of Immigration 1892
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation Miner
Industry Iron Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Finnish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland

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Our Model Tree links John Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Gogebic, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hill
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Gogebic, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu767unit:0393)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lillian Johnson 12 Daughter — Michigan
52 Hilda Johnson 9 Daughter — Michigan
53 Joseph Jylha 28 Lodger Miner Finland
54 Andrew Jylha 31 Lodger Miner Finland
55 Oscar Alatalo 31 Head Miner Finland
56 Tyyne Alatalo 21 Wife — Finland
57 Katherine Alatalo 1 Daughter — Michigan
58 Frank Periaho 51 Head Laborer Finland
59 Emily Periaho 49 Wife — Finland
60 Arvid Periaho 10 Son — Michigan
61 Carl Nyman 26 Head Teamster Michigan
62 Anna Nyman 26 Wife — Finland
63 Isaac Warvi 25 Head Miner Finland
64 Katherine Warvi 25 Wife — Finland
65 Alice Warvi 5 Daughter — Michigan
66 Leilia Warvi 3 Daughter — Michigan
67 Alice Warvi 2 Son — Michigan
68 Wilfred Warvi 0 Son — Michigan
69 John S. Johnson 58 Head Miner Sweden
70 Amanda Johnson 57 Wife — Sweden
71 Anna Johnson 24 Daughter Clerk Michigan
72 Hulda Johnson 20 Daughter Clerk Michigan
73 Helen Johnson 17 Daughter — Michigan
74 John Hill THIS PERSON 48 Head Miner Finland
75 Matilda Hill 49 Wife — Finland
76 William Hill 21 Son Laborer Michigan
77 Elizabeth Hill 19 Daughter Clerk Michigan
78 Ernest Hill 14 Son — Michigan
79 Mamie Hill 12 Daughter — Michigan
80 Saima Hill 10 Daughter — Michigan
81 Esther Hill 8 Daughter — Michigan
82 Inez Hill 5 Daughter — Michigan
83 Isaac Herman 36 Head Miner Finland
84 Hilia Herman 34 Wife — Finland
85 Olga Herman 14 Daughter — Michigan
86 Arthur Herman 12 Son — Michigan
87 Felix Herman 8 Son — Michigan
88 Lewis Pritanyah 25 Head Miner Hungary
89 Amelia Pritanyah 19 Wife — Hungary
90 Amelia Pritanyah 1 Daughter — Michigan
91 Jacob Lehtinen 43 Head Miner Finland
92 Alma Lehtinen 33 Wife — Finland
93 Alma Lehtinen 10 Daughter — Michigan
94 Robert Lehtinen 8 Son — Michigan
95 Irene Lehtinen 4 Daughter — Michigan
96 Marion Lehtinen 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
97 Arnes Lehtinen 1 Son — Michigan
98 Charles Johnson 69 Head Laborer Sweden
99 Johanna Johnson 62 Wife — Sweden
100 Axel A. Johnson 22 Son Laborer Wisconsin

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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