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John Lawrence — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Rush, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Lawrence across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rush, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1843), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1843
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rush, Indiana |
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Posey Township Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1843 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Lawrence | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mary Lawrence | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| John Lawrence | Head | — | 77 | ~1843 |
| Frank Lawrence | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Hattia Lawrence | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rush, Indiana
Head, age 58
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1842 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1842 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Rush, Indiana
Head, age 67
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1843 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | John G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Rush, Indiana
Head, age 77
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1843 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lawrence |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 Lawrence across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Rush, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lawrence
Head · 1920 · age 77 · b. ~1843 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Rush, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Rush, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu462unit:0384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jesse R Drake | 31 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 52 | Gladis G Drake | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Zelda G Drake | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Lowell Beach | 26 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 55 | Ester Beach | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Robert Beach | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | George W Alexander | 35 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 58 | Hazel Alexander | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Georgia O Alexander | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Thomas T Alexander | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Henry Long | 19 | Boarder | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 62 | William H Lowery | 55 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 63 | Lewis J Lowery | 25 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 64 | Owen Lowery | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Inez Lowery | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Oral Adams | 40 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 67 | Lella C Adams | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Beatrice Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Gowdy E Adams | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Earl D Adams | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Jacob F Downey | 60 | Head | Cashier | Indiana |
| 72 | Mary F Downey | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Clarisa Meiller | 58 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Wylie M Havens | 36 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 75 | Earl Lowery | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 76 | Goldie Lowery | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Helen L Lowery | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Burford Lowery | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Albert L Meiller | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 80 | Nellie E Meiller | 45 | Wife | Waitress | Indiana |
| 81 | Paul E Meiller | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Arthur L Winslow | 52 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 83 | Lina Winslow | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 84 | Lona Mae Winslow | 23 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Marguery Winslow | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Helen P Winslow | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Alwen Long | 26 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 88 | James A Long | 50 | Head | Plasterer | Indiana |
| 89 | Mansetta C Long | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Russel M Nathan | 30 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 91 | Edna P Nathan | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Edwin J Nathan | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 93 | John Lawrence THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Hattia Lawrence | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 95 | Mary E Lawrence | 38 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Nellie Lawrence | 37 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 97 | Frank Lawrence | 36 | Son | Contractor | Indiana |
| 98 | James Moore | 52 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 99 | Reva Moore | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 100 | Maggie D Moore | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Indiana |
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)