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John Huffman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tipton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Huffman across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Tipton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tipton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Huffman |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | District No 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Huffman | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Eula Huffman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elizabeth Huffman | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| John Huffman | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Huffman | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lois Huffman | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Lynel Huffman | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tipton, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huffman |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Tipton, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Huffman |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Huffman across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Tipton, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Huffman
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Mary Huffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lynel Huffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Huffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Huffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Huffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Tipton, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1768unit:0236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Stanley | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Corrine | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Patrie | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | M. Henley Overall | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ruth May Overall | 16 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | B. Hudson Overall | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | James S. Bearden | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Abbie Bearden | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Rupert Bearden | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Clara Bearden | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Annie Bearden | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Florence Allen | 14 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Guy Ward | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Elizabeth Ward | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Rosamond Ward | 7 | Adopted Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Robert Martin | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Nellie Martin | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Lucile Martin | 2 | Adopted Child | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Clarence Williams | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Lena Williams | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Willie L. C. Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Robert L. Tindall | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Loma Tindall | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Cecil Tindall | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ed Heath | 23 | Servant | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Glenn Overall | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Zelma Overall | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | John Overall | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Lois Overall | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Henry Clifton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Irving Clifton | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | May C. Huffman | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Eula M. Huffman | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 84 | John H. Huffman THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Lois I. Huffman | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Mary E. Huffman | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Lynel B. Huffman | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Elizabeth H. Huffman | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | William Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Mattie J. Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Lidley Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Thea Smith | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Gladys Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | John D. Smith | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Burton R. Cooper | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Beatrice Cooper | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Madeline Cooper | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Irene Cooper | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Georgia Cooper | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Silas W. Piles | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)