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John Hill — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Leflore, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Lillie — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 8 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLeflore, Mississippi
SurnameHill
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age8
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishNo
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardItta Bena
Est. Birth Year~1912

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
Mattie Hill Daughter — 5 ~1915
John Hill Head — 52 ~1868
John Hill Son — 8 ~1912
Tom Hill Son — 18 ~1902
Joe Hill Son — 2 ~1918
Marguerite Hill Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1920
Leflore, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Leflore, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Leflore-County, Mississippi
Head, age 30
Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Holmes
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 31
Income (1939) 150
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Mississippi
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 Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marguerite Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hall
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Hall
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hill
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marguerite Hill
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hill
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Joe Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Leflore, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu895unit:0517)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Winnie 30 Boarder — Mississippi
52 B Hawkins 51 Head — Mississippi
53 Clarice Hawkins 45 Wife — Mississippi
54 Robert Hawkins 18 Son — Mississippi
55 Lottie Hawkins 15 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Will Hawkins 13 Son — Mississippi
57 William Winn 34 Head Laborer Mississippi
58 Lillie Winn 30 Wife — Mississippi
59 Lula Winn 13 Daughter — Mississippi
60 William Winn 13 Son — Mississippi
61 Jack Winn 11 Son — Mississippi
62 Jack Winn 1 Son — Mississippi
63 William Sullivan 66 Head Laborer Mississippi
64 Mary Sullivan 64 Wife — Mississippi
65 Fred Eisat 70 Head — Mississippi
66 Mary Eisat 66 Wife — Mississippi
67 Lucius Morris 30 Head — Mississippi
68 Mary Evans 65 Mother — Mississippi
69 Will Steel 45 Head Cook Mississippi
70 Edward Collins 50 Head Fireman Mississippi
71 John Hill 52 Head Laborer Mississippi
72 Marguerite Hill 52 Wife — Mississippi
73 Tom Hill 18 Son — Mississippi
74 Mattie Hill 5 Daughter — Mississippi
75 John Hill THIS PERSON 8 Son — Mississippi
76 Joe Hill 2 Son — Mississippi
77 Steve Scott 22 Head Porter Mississippi
78 Alma Scott 22 Wife — Mississippi
79 Will Hardaway 47 Head Laborer Mississippi
80 Lula Hardaway 42 Wife — Mississippi
81 Robert Hardaway 23 Son — Mississippi
82 Robert Hardaway 18 Son — Mississippi
83 Willie Hardaway 10 Son — Mississippi
84 Lula Hardaway 2 Daughter — Mississippi
85 Joseph Dalkin 61 Head Manager Russia
86 Jennie Dalkin 52 Wife Clerk Russia
87 Martha Dalkin 18 Daughter — Mississippi
88 Esther Dalkin 10 Daughter — Mississippi
89 William Applewhite 30 Head Laborer Mississippi
90 N. M. Muncy 40 Boarder Laborer Alabama
91 George Redmond 36 Head Carpenter Mississippi
92 Lucille Redmond 42 Wife — Mississippi
93 Rebecca Mack 45 Head Washing Georgia
94 Annie May Mack 16 Daughter — Georgia
95 Perry Mack 10 Son — Mississippi
96 Jessie Nixon 3 Grandson — Mississippi
97 Kera Mack 20 Daughter Cook Mississippi
98 C. W. Williams 20 Boarder Laborer Mississippi
99 John Dokes 20 Boarder Laborer Mississippi
100 Sherman Grant 18 Boarder Laborer Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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