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John John — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dorchester, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John John across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dorchester, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Maryland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDorchester, Maryland
SurnameJohn
Given NameJohn F
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age45
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryGeneral
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardEast New Market District 2
Est. Birth Year~1875

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
John John Head — 45 ~1875
Alvin John Son — 16 ~1904
Wilmer John Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Dorchester, Maryland
Other, age 26
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johns
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1874
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
Head, age 35
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johns
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Years Married 9
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
Dorchester, Maryland
Head, age 45
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname John
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 45
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Laborer
Industry General
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John John across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dorchester, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John John
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Maryland
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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 — Dorchester, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu672unit:0085)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John H Jackson 33 Head Laborer Maryland
52 Hattie Jackson 28 Wife Servant Maryland
53 Andrew Jackson 7 Boarder — Maryland
54 John F John THIS PERSON 45 Head Laborer Maryland
55 Wilmer John 18 Son Laborer Maryland
56 Alvin John 16 Son — Maryland
57 Martin Jolly 21 Head Laborer Maryland
58 Rebecca Jolly 22 Wife None Maryland
59 Ella M Jolly 2 Daughter None Maryland
60 Herman Jolly 0 Son None Maryland
61 Hannah Cooper 60 Head Laundress Maryland
62 Silas Elbert 47 Head Farmer Maryland
63 Mary Elbert 46 Wife None Maryland
64 Wilmer Elbert 19 Son Laborer Maryland
65 Elmer Elbert 17 Son Laborer Maryland
66 Cornelia Elbert 14 Niece — Maryland
67 Mildred Elbert 13 Niece — Maryland
68 John O Olden 50 Head Farmer Germany
69 Catherine Olden 50 Wife None Germany
70 George Olden 20 Son Laborer Nebraska
71 Hilda Olden 16 Daughter None Nebraska
72 Martha Olden 7 Daughter None Maryland
73 Carl Olden 76 Son None Germany
74 Frank Schau 53 Head Farmer Russia
75 Barbara Schau 49 Wife None Wurttemberg
76 Dora Schau 16 Daughter None Kansas
77 Rosa Schau 14 Daughter None Kansas
78 Alma Schau 12 Daughter None Kansas
79 Martha Schau 10 Daughter None Kansas
80 Frieda Schau 7 Daughter None Maryland
81 Larka Schau 19 Son Laborer Kansas
82 James E Knight 37 Head Farmer Maryland
83 Sarah A Knight 36 Wife None Maryland
84 Willie G Knight 16 Son Laborer Maryland
85 Jesse Knight 15 Son Laborer Maryland
86 Josiah Knight 13 Son — Maryland
87 James Adkins 18 Boarder Laborer Maryland
88 Elias Smithson 46 Head Farmer Maryland
89 Mary L Smithson 37 Wife None Maryland
90 Agnes Smithson 17 Daughter None Maryland
91 Matthew Smithson 15 Son None Maryland
92 Samuel C Smithson 5 Son None Maryland
93 Thomas J Smithson 3 Son None Maryland
94 Mary L Smithson 1 Daughter None Maryland
95 Daniel F Condon 51 Head Retired Maryland
96 Lulu K Condon 51 Wife None Maryland
97 Donald S Jefferson 26 Son-in-law Teller Maryland
98 Louise Jefferson 21 Daughter None Maryland

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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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