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John Jordan — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Williamson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Jordan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Williamson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Scott & Scott — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Williamson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 16 Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luize Jordan | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Annie Jordan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Viola Jordan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mattie Jordan | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Scott Jordan | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Scott Jordan | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lartha Jordan | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Richard Jordan | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Newel Jordan | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| John Jordan | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Edgar Jordan | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mollie Jordan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Jordan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Williamson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Scott Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and father Scott Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and father Seth Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Jordan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Scott Jordan
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Scott Jordan
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Seth Jordan
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Jordan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Jordan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Jordan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jordan
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Viola Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lartha Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Scott Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luize Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newel Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Williamson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1769unit:0487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John P. Holt | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Margaret Holt | 26 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Rosa Holt | 24 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Kate Holt | 21 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Eugene Holt | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Annie B Holt | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | William H Holt | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ida M Holt | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Adeline Brooks | 48 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 60 | Addie Brooks | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Knox Brooks | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | John J Brooks | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ira H Dixon | 68 | — | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Frank Redman | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | May J Redman | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Houston J Redman | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Scott Jordan | 52 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mollie Jordan | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Edgar Jordan | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 70 | John Jordan THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Annie Jordan | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Richard Jordan | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mattie Jordan | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Scott Jr Jordan | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Lartha Jordan | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Newel Jordan | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Viola Jordan | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Luize Jordan | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Lawrence H Tomlinson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Henry B Tomlinson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 81 | William Tomlinson | 13 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Malcolm Tomlinson | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Joe Tomlinson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Ruth Tomlinson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | William Tindall | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Beulah Tindall | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Beulah L Tindall | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | William E Tindall | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Louisa Tindall | 81 | Aunt | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | David Tindall | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Mattie S Tindall | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Annie E Tindall | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | James H Tindall | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Jane R Tindall | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Mary R Tindall | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | James H Tindall | 73 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | John W. Haley | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 98 | Jessie M Haley | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Nettie L Haley | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Sarah M Haley | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
John + 9 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)