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John Lamb — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Montrose, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this John Lamb across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montrose, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: Colorado Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMontrose, Colorado
SurnameLamb
Given NameJohn O.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceColorado
Father's BirthplaceMissouri
Mother's BirthplaceMissouri
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardUncompahgre Precinct 18
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mettie Lamb Daughter — 35 ~1885
Freda Lamb Daughter — 8 ~1912
John Lamb Head — 63 ~1857
John Lamb Son — 26 ~1894
Mary Lamb Spouse — 62 ~1858
Hazel Lamb Other — 24 ~1896

Census Appearances

1900
Montrose, Colorado
Son, age 7
Montrose, Colorado · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lamb
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1910
Montrose, Colorado
Son, age 16
Montrose, Colorado · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lamb
Given Name John O
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1920
Montrose, Colorado
Son, age 26
Montrose, Colorado · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
Surname Lamb
Given Name John O.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Lamb across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montrose, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lamb (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lamb (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lamb
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lamb
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lamb
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Colorado
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Sibling
Freda Lamb
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mettie Lamb
Sibling · 1920 · age 35
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 — Montrose, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu168unit:0685)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert M. Ficklin 70 Head Farmer Kentucky
2 Phoebe J. Ficklin 63 Wife — Kentucky
3 Doris J. Nicholson 13 Granddaughter — Colorado
4 Edward W. Nicholson 9 Grandson — Colorado
5 David E. Brooks 53 Head Farmer Missouri
6 Castella A. Brooks 49 Wife — Missouri
7 Irwin B. Brooks 16 Son — Oklahoma
8 William J. Ryman 79 Head Farmer Indiana
9 Clarence E. Williams 38 Head Farmer Kansas
10 Laura I. Williams 35 Wife — Colorado
11 Cecil A. Williams 15 Daughter — Colorado
12 Lester J. Williams 13 Son — Colorado
13 Robert R. Williams 10 Son — Colorado
14 Jose Martinez 31 Hiredman Camp Mover Colorado
15 Martino Garey 60 Hiredman Sheepherder New Mexico
16 John W. Lamb 63 Head Farmer Missouri
17 Mary O. Lamb 62 Wife — Missouri
18 Mettie F. Lamb 35 Daughter — Colorado
19 Freda H. Lamb 8 Daughter — Colorado
20 John O. Lamb THIS PERSON 26 Son Farm Laborer Colorado
21 Hazel Lamb 24 Daughter-in-law — Kentucky
22 Joseph Miller 38 Head Farmer Missouri
23 Jennie M. Miller 38 Wife — Missouri
24 Robert L. Miller 11 Son — Missouri
25 George K. Miller 9 Son — Missouri
26 Joseph C. Miller 7 Son — Missouri
27 Alice E. Miller 5 Daughter — Colorado
28 Frank L. Miller 3 Son — Colorado
29 Frank S. Miller 49 Brother Farm Laborer Missouri
30 Vincent V. Gray 49 Head Farmer Iowa
31 Etta J. Gray 41 Wife — Iowa
32 Vincent A. Gray 13 Son — Iowa
33 Horace H. Gray 12 Son — Iowa
34 Verney R. Gray 10 Son — Colorado
35 Dorothy A. Gray 2 Daughter — Colorado
36 Todd E. Higgins 44 Head Farmer Kentucky
37 Maud L. Higgins 41 Wife — Kentucky
38 Chester N. Higgins 22 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
39 Vurhel C. Higgins 16 Son — Kentucky
40 Michael Rauer 38 Head Farmer Austria
41 Gertrude Rauer 25 Wife — Missouri
42 Rupert Rauer 34 Brother Farm Laborer Austria
43 Clark L. Haugh 48 Head Farmer Kansas
44 Ida Mary Haugh 49 Wife — Germany
45 Wilhelmina Haugh 17 Daughter — Colorado
46 Esther J. Haugh 15 Daughter — Colorado
47 Clark James Haugh 13 Son — Colorado
48 Samuel B. Haugh 8 Son — Colorado
49 Mildred E. Haugh 7 Daughter — Colorado
50 — None — — —

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
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)

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