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John Jennings — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Jennings across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in El Paso, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Earl & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New Mexico
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | El Paso, Texas |
| Surname | Jennings |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
| Township / Ward | El Paso City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Jennings | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| John Jennings | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Elizabeth Jennings | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
El Paso, …
Son, age 4
El Paso, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jennings |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1930
El Paso, …
Son, age 15
El Paso, Texas · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jennings |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1940
El-Paso-County, Texas
Head, age 25
El-Paso-County, Texas · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jennings |
| Given Name | Jack A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | El Paso |
| 1935 Residence (County) | El Paso |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | Drug Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
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 Jennings across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Earl Jennings (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Jennings (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Jennings (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Earl Jennings
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Jennings
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Jennings
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jennings
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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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 — El Paso, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — El Paso, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1799unit:0187)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hardy L Griffin | 23 | Head | Stock Broker | Texas |
| 52 | Marion E Griffin | 23 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 53 | Margaret L Burr | 22 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Maine |
| 54 | Victor C Harlan | 50 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Margaret E Harlan | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Reed B Harlan | 25 | Son | Student | Indiana |
| 57 | Hubert G Harlan | 17 | Son | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 58 | Earl A Jennings | 34 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 59 | Elizabeth Jennings | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | John A Jennings THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 61 | Idy B Wallis | 37 | Head | Car Inspector | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mary Wallis | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Wilber B Wallis | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Ethel Wallis | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Mary F Wallis | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | James R Wallis | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Ethel O Gragg | 26 | Sister-in-law | Secretary | Texas |
| 68 | Charles L Harbey | 30 | Head | Steam Fitter | New Mexico |
| 69 | Amelia E Harbey | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Hazel A Harbey | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Jim Davidson | 65 | Head | Brickmason | Ontario |
| 72 | Lillie Goodison | 53 | Sister | — | Ontario |
| 73 | Ruth C Goodison | 20 | Niece | — | Ontario |
| 74 | Cedric J Goodison | 13 | Nephew | — | Ontario |
| 75 | John Quinn | 54 | Head | Track Foreman | Ohio |
| 76 | Maggie Quinn | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | James C Quinn | 22 | Son | Yard Clerk | New Mexico |
| 78 | Harley L Quinn | 20 | Son | Machinist | New Mexico |
| 79 | Donald Quinn | 18 | Son | Machinist | New Mexico |
| 80 | Kenneth Quinn | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 81 | Dorothy Quinn | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 82 | Edwinna Quinn | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | John Harin | 41 | Head | Brakeman | Illinois |
| 84 | Minnie E Harin | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 85 | John Jr Harin | 15 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 86 | James L Harin | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 87 | Thomas G Lovelady | 49 | Head | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 88 | Mary L Lovelady | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 89 | Thomas D Jr Lovelady | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 90 | Carl E Lovelady | 8 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 91 | William S Birney | 41 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Missouri |
| 92 | Minnie G Birney | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 93 | J Edward Birney | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Mary E Hyde | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Kate Ray | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 96 | Custer B Ray | 40 | Son | Mining Engineer | Nevada |
| 97 | Benjamin G Powell | 50 | Head | Merchant Police | Texas |
| 98 | Jessie Powell | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 99 | Jason G Powell | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 100 | H Davis | 30 | Roomer | Salesman | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 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)