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John Horton — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · None, None

Our Model Tree links this John Horton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Male Son Born: Maine Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNone, None
SurnameHorton
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaine
Father's BirthplaceMaine
Mother's BirthplaceMaine
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationFarmer
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Alice Horton Daughter — 17 ~1903
Bertha Horton Daughter — 14 ~1906
Emma Allen Daughter — 22 ~1898
Bessie Horton Daughter — 19 ~1901
William Horton Head — 53 ~1867
Ernest Allen Other — 22 ~1898
Mary Peters Other — 82 ~1838
John Horton Son — 27 ~1893
Alvin Horton Son — 21 ~1899
Newton Horton Son — 12 ~1908
Lizzie Horton Spouse — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1910
None, None
Son, age 17
None, None · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horton
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry home farm
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1920
None, None
Son, age 27
None, None · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
Surname Horton
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Horton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Horton
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · None
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Sibling
Bessie Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newton Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Horton
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — None, None Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu642unit:0892)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William S. Horton 53 Head Farmer Maine
2 Lizzie E. Horton 43 Wife — Maine
3 John E. Horton THIS PERSON 27 Son Farmer Maine
4 Alvin W. Horton 21 Son Teamster Maine
5 Bessie M. Horton 19 Daughter Teamster Maine
6 Alice B. Horton 17 Daughter Teacher Maine
7 Bertha M. Horton 14 Daughter — Maine
8 Newton M. Horton 12 Son — Maine
9 Ernest F. Allen 22 Boarder — Maine
10 Emma M. Allen 22 Daughter Foreman Maine
11 Mary A. Peters 82 Mother — Maine
12 Arthur W. Libby 34 Head — Maine
13 Mary G. Libby 32 Wife Teamster Massachusetts
14 Estelle E. Libby 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
15 James L. Lynch 39 Head — Maine
16 Ida B. Lynch 33 Wife Contractor Maine
17 Raymond J. Lynch 8 Son — Maine
18 Eugene M. Lynch 4 Son — Maine
19 Alvin T. Sylvester 29 Head — Maine
20 Mina T. Sylvester 27 Wife Foreman Maine
21 Lewis A. Sylvester 7 Son — Maine
22 Leah M. Sylvester 1 Daughter — Maine
23 Charles H. Gray 37 Head — Maine
24 Maggie Gray 28 Wife Carpenter Maine
25 Philip B. Gray 15 Son — Maine
26 Lawrence H. Gray 5 Son — Maine
27 George C. Banks 34 Head — Maine
28 Marion A. Banks 32 Wife Farmer Maine
29 Alton C. Banks 14 Son — Maine
30 Russell H. Banks 10 Son — Maine
31 Alice F. Banks 7 Daughter — Maine
32 Emery C. Banks 6 Son — Maine
33 Herman E. Banks 3 Son — Maine
34 Charles H. Smith 71 Head — Maine
35 Olive M. Smith 67 Wife Engineer Maine
36 Everett L. Adams 19 Grandson — Maine
37 Stella R. Adams 15 Granddaughter — Maine
38 Austin T. Stevens 75 Head — Maine
39 Amanda J. Stevens 51 Wife Farmer Maine
40 Wendell H. Stevens 18 Son — Maine
41 Ernest G. Mccaslin 43 Head — Maine
42 Annie L. Mccaslin 39 Wife Stone Cutter Maine
43 Maurice G. Mccaslin 13 Son — Maine
44 Earl B. Mccaslin 11 Son — Maine
45 Doris M. Mccaslin 8 Son — Maine
46 Kenneth G. Mccaslin 6 Son — Maine
47 Laura A. Mccaslin 14 Daughter — Maine
48 Blanche A. Mccaslin 19 Daughter — Maine
49 Charles B. Horton 41 Head Farmer Maine
50 Alice A. Horton 15 Daughter — Maine

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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