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John Kelley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Butts, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Kelley across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Butts, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butts, Georgia |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Worthville Dist 616 Gm |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly Kelley | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Hattie Kelley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lottie Kelley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Kelley | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Willie Kelley | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| James Kelley | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Charlie Kelley | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| John Kelley | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Robert Kelley | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Louis Kelley | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Janie Kelley | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butts, Georgia
Son, age 7
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 11 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Butts, Georgia
Son, age 17
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Kelley across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Butts, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Kelley
Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lilly Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Butts, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Butts, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu239unit:0904)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elon Stodghill | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Ocie Stodghill | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Oscar Stodghill | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Will Stodghill | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Bessie Stodghill | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Roy Stodghill | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Harris Stodghill | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Lucile Stodghill | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Jessie Moore | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Emma Moore | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Willie Moore | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Lelyde M Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | James Moore | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | John Moore | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Jeffie Moore | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | James Kelley | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Janie Kelley | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Mary L Kelley | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Hattie Kelley | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Lottie Kelley | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Robert Kelley | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Charlie Kelley | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | John H. Kelley THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Lilly Kelley | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Willie R Kelley | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Louis Kelley | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | William B Milner | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Vally Milner | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Robert W Milner | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | James Dick | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 81 | Lizzie Dick | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 82 | James Jr. Dick | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 83 | Annie B. Dick | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | Ruth Dick | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Lucy Lee Dick | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Gladys Dick | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Robt W Dick | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Sallie C Fincher | 72 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 89 | Samuel F Smith | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 90 | Lenora Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Lilly B. Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Charlie F Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 93 | G. Henry | 20 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Bessie L Henry | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 95 | G. B. Henry | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Lewis B Washington | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 97 | Jessie B Washington | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Wade Daniel | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 99 | Lula Daniel | 26 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Robert Daniel | 23 | Sister | — | Georgia |
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)