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John Klein — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Lancaster, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Klein across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Margaret — first a son (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lancaster, Nebraska |
| Surname | Klein |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Netherlands |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | South Pass Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Klein | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| John Klein | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| John Klein | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Son, age 36
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Klein |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Netherlands |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Son, age 46
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Klein |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Netherlands |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Other, age 56
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1884 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Klein |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Patient |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| 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 Klein across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Klein (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Klein (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Klein
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Klein
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Klein
Son · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Nebraska
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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 — Lancaster, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu995unit:1130)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerrit J. Terhulgen | 37 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Johanna Terhulgen | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Ruth E. Terhulgen | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Orval E. Terhulgen | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Oral E. Young | 25 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 6 | Fern D. Young | 21 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Vera V. Young | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Marjorie P. Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | John Klein | 72 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 10 | Margaret Klein | 66 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | John Klein THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Gerrit Klein | 24 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 13 | Fred Webner | 56 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Webner | 44 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Andrew Webner | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 16 | Abraham Webner | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 17 | Mary Webner | 21 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | George Webner | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 19 | Fred Webner | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 20 | John Webner | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Ben Webner | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Ben G. Cebell | 36 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 23 | Alice Cebell | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Earl G. Cebell | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Ruth M. Cebell | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Ben G. Jr. Cebell | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | John De Vries | 49 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 28 | Alice De Vries | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Benjamin De Vries | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 30 | Edith De Vries | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Ethel De Vries | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Earl De Vries | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Van Wissink | 56 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Kate Wissink | 50 | Wife | — | Netherlands |
| 35 | John Wissink | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Benjamin Wissink | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Grace Hutting | 21 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Herman H. G. Cebell | 31 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 39 | Jennie Cebell | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Floyd L. Cebell | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Irma Cebell | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Glen Cebell | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Herbert Vanderwege | 32 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 44 | Mary Vanderwege | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Pearl Vanderwege | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Myrtle Vanderwege | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Hazel Vanderwege | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Mildred Vanderwege | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | John E. Hoon | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 50 | Lora A. Hoon | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)