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John King — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kearney, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Arval — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kearney, Nebraska |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Norman Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Rosa King | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| William King | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| John King | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Maggie King | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kearney, Nebraska
Son, age 3
Kearney, Nebraska · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Kearney, Nebraska
Son, age 12
Kearney, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Kearney, Nebraska
Son, age 22
Kearney, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kearney, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William King (~0.92 confidence) and father Arval King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arval King
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie King
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John King
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Rosa King
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary King
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Kearney, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Kearney, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu993unit:1085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles E. Ayer | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Frances A. Ayer | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Axel Holsten | 57 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 54 | August S. Holsten | 24 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 55 | Anna C. Holsten | 22 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Arthur W. Holsten | 18 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 57 | William A. King | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Maggie A. King | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | John B. King THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 60 | Rosa N. King | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Mary J. King | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Arthur P. Dilna | 39 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 63 | Mildred Dilna | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Harold A. Dilna | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Hazel M. Dilna | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Claude L. Dilna | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Clifford E. Moffet | 54 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 68 | Florence L. Moffet | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Claude W. Moffet | 25 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 70 | Bertha Fish | 17 | Neice | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Rebecca Leigh | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Bergsten Eimer | 26 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 73 | Fred Bergsten | 57 | Father | — | Sweden |
| 74 | Anna Bergsten | 57 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 75 | Esther M. Bergsten | 19 | Sister | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Harry W. Bergsten | 14 | Brother | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Anna B. Bergsten | 12 | Sister | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Arthur E. Olson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Hilma C. Olson | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Harold A. Olson | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 81 | Helmore R. Olson | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | Frank A. Swanson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 83 | Valentine A. Swanson | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 84 | Beatrice P. Swanson | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 85 | Ruth A. Swanson | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Elmer E. Canfield | 58 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 87 | Anna B. Canfield | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 88 | Ruth A. Canfield | 22 | Daughter | Teaching | Nebraska |
| 89 | Enid E. Canfield | 19 | Daughter | Teaching | Nebraska |
| 90 | Alfred R. Stenson | 21 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 91 | Nelson A. Stenson | 19 | Partner | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 92 | Victor Bjorklund | 38 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 93 | Sarah Bjorklund | 35 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | Raymond A. Bjorklund | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Leona K. Bjorklund | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | Philip F. Bergsten | 22 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 97 | Edna E. Bergsten | 17 | Sister | Housekeeper | Nebraska |
| 98 | Alfred Anderson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 99 | Mabel E. Anderson | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 100 | Arhall A. Anderson | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
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)