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John Horton — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Horton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWayne, Tennessee
SurnameHorton
Given NameJohn W
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward4 Dist Of
Est. Birth Year~1880

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
Willie Horton Daughter — 3 ~1917
Lola Horton Daughter — 9 ~1911
Mary Horton Daughter — 1 ~1919
Annie Horton Daughter — 6 ~1914
Ruby Horton Daughter — 11 ~1909
John Horton Head — 40 ~1880
Marion Horton Son — 12 ~1908
Dc Horton Son — 16 ~1904
Mary Horton Spouse — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1910
Wayne, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Wayne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horton
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Years Married 7
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Wayne, Tennessee
Head, age 40
Wayne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
Surname Horton
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Horton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Wayne, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Horton
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Tennessee
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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 — Wayne, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1770unit:0654)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Ola Mccrory 27 Wife — Tennessee
52 Goldie Mccrory 6 Daughter — Tennessee
53 Irene Mccrory 4 Daughter — Tennessee
54 Loyd Mccrory 17 Brother Laborer Tennessee
55 Isham Brewer 37 Head Laborer Tennessee
56 Maymie Brewer 23 Wife None Tennessee
57 Thomas W Brewer 4 Son None Tennessee
58 Hubert R Brewer 2 Son None Tennessee
59 William C Brewer 0 Son None Tennessee
60 Louis Beckham 33 Head Fireman Tennessee
61 Lula Beckham 25 Wife None Tennessee
62 Even Beckham 8 Son None Tennessee
63 Fannie Beckham 6 Daughter None Tennessee
64 Lucille Beckham 4 Daughter None Tennessee
65 Robert Beckham 2 Son None Tennessee
66 Reneth Beckham 0 Daughter None Tennessee
67 Lee Cook 36 Head Laborer Tennessee
68 Florence Cook 28 Wife None Tennessee
69 Jessie W Cook 4 Son None Tennessee
70 Jim Brewer 26 Head Laborer Tennessee
71 Nellie Brewer 22 Wife None Alabama
72 Thelma Brewer 4 Daughter None Alabama
73 Ruby G Brewer 1 Son None Alabama
74 Clide Dugan 25 Head Farmer Tennessee
75 Emma Dugan 22 Wife None Tennessee
76 Edith L Dugan 5 Daughter None Alabama
77 James S Dugan 2 Son None Tennessee
78 P.W. Boone 51 Head Yard Foreman Tennessee
79 Blond Boone 21 Son Laborer Tennessee
80 Willie Boone 18 Daughter None Tennessee
81 Paul Boone 10 Son None Tennessee
82 William Boone 5 Son None Tennessee
83 J.H. Reaves 25 Head Laborer Mississippi
84 Dessie Reaves 20 Wife None Tennessee
85 Homer Reaves 0 Son None Tennessee
86 Joe G Ellis 23 Head Laborer Tennessee
87 Mollie Ellis 20 Wife None Alabama
88 R.A. Ellis 16 Brother Laborer Tennessee
89 Ernest Ellis 12 Brother None Tennessee
90 Ellis Ellis 9 Brother None Tennessee
91 Earnest Brewer 19 Boarder Laborer Alabama
92 John W Horton THIS PERSON 40 Head Farmer Tennessee
93 Mary L Horton 39 Wife None Tennessee
94 D.C. Horton 16 Son Farmer Tennessee
95 Marion E Horton 12 Son None Tennessee
96 Ruby Horton 11 Daughter None Tennessee
97 Lola Horton 9 Daughter None Tennessee
98 Annie Horton 6 Daughter None Tennessee
99 Willie Horton 3 Daughter None Tennessee
100 Mary F Horton 1 Daughter None Tennessee

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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