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John Kirby — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Kirby across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Kirby |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Grand Prairie Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Kirby | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Rosa Kirby | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Sarah Kirby | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mary Kirby | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Paul Kirby | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| James Kirby | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Kirby | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Kirby | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 1
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kirby |
| Given Name | John Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 10
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kirby |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Kirby across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Dallas, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Kirby
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Texas
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Sibling
Rosa Kirby
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kirby
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Kirby
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Kirby
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Kirby
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Dallas, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1794unit:0357)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emmet L. Williams | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Peter A. Lero | 75 | Head | Farmer (Retired) | France |
| 53 | Francis Lero | 64 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | John C. Kirby | 44 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 55 | Ruth Kirby | 41 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | John C. Kirby THIS PERSON | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Mary Kirby | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | James B. Kirby | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Rosa B. Kirby | 4 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Sarah R. Kirby | 3 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Paul L. Kirby | 0 | son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Robert L. Munn | 22 | Head | Car Dealer | Texas |
| 63 | Edna M. Munn | 23 | wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Richard T. Munn | 0 | son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Marcus B. Padgett | 79 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lily M. Padgett | 50 | wife | Assistant | Tennessee |
| 67 | Irma B. Padgett | 16 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Ora M. Acale | 29 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 69 | Lena B. Acale | 23 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Delbert M. Acale | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Doris N. Acale | 2 | son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Thos H. Pritchett | 49 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 73 | Katy B. Pritchett | 36 | wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Mattie M. Pritchett | 16 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Nellie C. Pritchett | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Johnie L. Pritchett | 11 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | John H. Jr. Pritchett | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 78 | John J. Smith | 39 | Head | Bookkeeping | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mary E. Smith | 31 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Garland T. Smith | 14 | son | News Boy | Texas |
| 81 | Mildred L. Smith | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 82 | John S. Smith | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 83 | Edwin P. Smith | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 84 | Amanda | 63 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | John W. Reese | 60 | Boarder | Farmer | Missouri |
| 86 | S. L. Huddleston | 39 | Head | Retail Merchant | Texas |
| 87 | Eula A. Huddleston | 35 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | David A. Jr. Huddleston | 17 | son | — | Texas |
| 89 | Anna M. Huddleston | 15 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 90 | Joseph W. Huddleston | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 91 | Russell L. Huddleston | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 92 | Hermit A. Huddleston | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 93 | George S. Liggett | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Dora A. Liggett | 38 | wife | — | Texas |
| 95 | Verna A. Liggett | 20 | daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 96 | Lottie M. Liggett | 18 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 97 | Archer F. Liggett | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 98 | George D. Liggett | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 99 | Thos N. Yarbrough | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 100 | Lucy V. Yarbrough | 33 | wife | — | Texas |
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)