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John Lang — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Woods, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this John Lang across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Woods, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Woods, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Hanover |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bell Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Lang | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Esther Lang | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ella Lang | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ruth Lang | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Lang | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Chester Lang | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Alvin Lang | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Earl Lang | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Roy Lang | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Ida Lang | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Woods, Oklahoma
Head, age 39
Woods, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1871 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ger. German |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Woods, Oklahoma
Head, age 49
Woods, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1871 — 10 household members
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Hanover |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Lang across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Woods, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lang
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Woods, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Woods, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1480unit:0915)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva L. Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Nelson A. Smith | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Irene C. Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Fred O. Smith | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Nora M. Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Ellen R. Smith | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Ira S. Glasgow | 56 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 8 | Mary A. Glasgow | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Jessie N. Glasgow | 27 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Lawrence J. Thatcher | 24 | Boarder | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Christ Sr. Kunz | 72 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 12 | Christ Jr. Kunz | 50 | Son | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 13 | Esther Kunz | 52 | Daughter-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Charles T. Morrow | 72 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 15 | Harriet Morrow | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Seagle F. Edwards | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Mary L. Edwards | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Ruth A. Edwards | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 19 | John C. Lang THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Ida R. Lang | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Roy H. Lang | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 22 | Blanche G. Lang | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Esther A. Lang | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 24 | Ella L. Lang | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Earl J. Lang | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Ruth D. Lang | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Alvin L. Lang | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Chester W. Lang | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Andrew J. Harter | 71 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Mary M. Harter | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Edward E. Harter | 38 | Son | Fireman | Kansas |
| 32 | Oliver A. Tansman | 43 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 33 | Lottie M. Tansman | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Roy L. Tansman | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Ray O. Tansman | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Leslie O. Tansman | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Gilbert Tansman | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Simon P. Van Meter | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Fanny E. Van Meter | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Mary A. Van Meter | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 41 | Rhoda M. Van Meter | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Samuel B. Van Meter | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Ethel N. Van Meter | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Rachel R. Van Meter | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Andrew P. Van Meter | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Simon P. Van Meter | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Dorcas K. Van Meter | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | John T. Humes | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Emma Humes | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Charles L. Humes | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
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)