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John Holloway — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chambers, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this John Holloway across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chambers, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Jack — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChambers, Alabama
SurnameHolloway
Given NameJohn W
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm Work
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPrecinct 4 Wise
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Are Holloway Daughter — 2 ~1918
Lessie Holloway Spouse — 24 ~1896
John Holloway Head — 25 ~1895
Margaret Holloway Daughter — 1 ~1919

Census Appearances

1900
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 5
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Holloway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1910
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 14
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Holloway
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Head, age 25
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
Surname Holloway
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm Work
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Holloway across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chambers, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Holloway (~0.92 confidence) and father Jack Holloway (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dollie Holloway (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Holloway (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Holloway
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jack Holloway
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dollie Holloway
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Holloway
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Holloway
Head · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Alabama
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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 — Chambers, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1unit:1049)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Bessie Mitchell 35 Head Farmer Alabama
52 Russell Mitchell 16 Son Laborer Alabama
53 Fred T Mitchell 14 Daughter Laborer Alabama
54 Roswell Bailey 45 Head Farmer Alabama
55 Martha Bailey 40 Wife — Alabama
56 Lillie M Bailey 18 Daughter Farm Work Alabama
57 Annie L Bailey 17 Daughter Farm Work Alabama
58 Eldora Bailey 15 Daughter — Alabama
59 Katie V Bailey 13 Daughter — Alabama
60 Elijah Bailey 11 Daughter — Alabama
61 Andrew M Bailey 5 Son — Alabama
62 Ruth Sanders 24 Daughter House Work Alabama
63 Benjamin F Whitlow 51 Head Farmer Alabama
64 Mattie Whitlow 43 Wife — Alabama
65 Bessie Whitlow 20 Son Farm Work Alabama
66 Joe Whitlow 18 Son Farm Work Alabama
67 Bruston Whitlow 16 Son Farm Work Alabama
68 Fred Whitlow 14 Son Farm Work Alabama
69 Ida Whitlow 11 Daughter Farm Work Alabama
70 Frankie Whitlow 9 Daughter — Alabama
71 Howard Whitlow 7 Son — Alabama
72 Bonds Whitlow 5 Son — Alabama
73 Lourie Whitlow 3 Daughter — Alabama
74 Joseph Whitlow 72 Mother — Alabama
75 Albert L Harris 46 Head Farmer Georgia
76 Armittie Harris 35 Wife Farm Work Georgia
77 Boy Luster 18 Boarder Laborer Georgia
78 Leroy Brooks 38 Head Farmer Alabama
79 Della Brooks 37 Wife Farm Work Alabama
80 Tinnie Mae Brooks 16 Daughter Farm Work Alabama
81 Bobbie L Brooks 14 Son Farm Work Alabama
82 Mary J Brooks 12 Daughter Farm Work Alabama
83 Lucile Brooks 10 Daughter Farm Work Alabama
84 Rosland Brooks 8 Daughter — Alabama
85 Hattie A Brooks 5 Daughter — Alabama
86 John W Holloway THIS PERSON 25 Head Farmer Alabama
87 Lessie Holloway 24 Wife Farm Work Alabama
88 Are Holloway 2 Daughter — Alabama
89 Margaret Holloway 1 Daughter — Alabama
90 Cathrine Gilder 58 Head Farmer Alabama
91 Carlie Williams 22 Nephew Laborer Alabama
92 Henry Holloway 22 Head Farmer Alabama
93 Arretha Holloway 22 Wife Farm Work Alabama
94 Joe H Holloway 2 Son — Alabama
95 Thomas Holloway 1 Son — Alabama
96 Luther Martin 23 Head Farmer Alabama
97 Carrie Martin 20 Wife Farm Work Alabama
98 Edward Martin 3 Son — Alabama
99 Wesley Martin 1 Son — Alabama
100 Hines Dixon 52 Head Farmer Alabama

Pedigree Summary

John
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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