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John Leach — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Robeson, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Leach across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Robeson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRobeson, North Carolina
SurnameLeach
Given NameJohn A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMaxton Township North Sal Rr
Est. Birth Year~1899

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
Roberta Leach Daughter — 13 ~1907
Frank Leach Head — 42 ~1878
Robert Leach Son — 10 ~1910
Francis Leach Spouse — 37 ~1883
Harriet Leach Daughter — 17 ~1903
John Leach Son — 21 ~1899
George Leach Son — 5 ~1915
Andrew Leach Son — 15 ~1905

Census Appearances

1900
Robeson, North …
Son, age 2
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leach
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1910
Robeson, North …
Son, age 10
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leach
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Robeson, North …
Son, age 21
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
Surname Leach
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Leach across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Robeson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Leach (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Leach (~0.92 confidence) and mother Francis Leach (~0.92 confidence) and mother Francis Leach (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Leach (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Leach
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Leach
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Francis Leach
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Francis Leach
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Leach
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Leach
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · North Carolina
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Sibling
George Leach
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Leach
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Leach
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriet Leach
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Leach
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Robeson, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1319unit:1070)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John A Leach 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Sarah Leach 47 Wife — North Carolina
3 David Leach 12 Son Laborer North Carolina
4 William Leach 9 Son — North Carolina
5 Willie B Leach 7 Son — North Carolina
6 Ben Leach 43 Head Farmer North Carolina
7 Mary Leach 37 Wife — North Carolina
8 John Leach 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
9 Frank Leach 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
10 Francis Leach 37 Wife Laborer North Carolina
11 John A Leach THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer North Carolina
12 Harriet Leach 17 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
13 Andrew Leach 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
14 Roberta Leach 13 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
15 Robert Leach 10 Son Laborer North Carolina
16 George Leach 5 Son Laborer North Carolina
17 David Leach 36 Head Farmer North Carolina
18 Annie Leach 27 Wife — North Carolina
19 Annie Leach 7 Daughter — North Carolina
20 John Leach 5 Son — North Carolina
21 David Jr Leach 2 Son — North Carolina
22 Melcomb Mclean 41 Head Mail Carrier North Carolina
23 Elmira Mclean 40 Wife — North Carolina
24 Mary L Mclean 11 Daughter School North Carolina
25 Clara J Mclean 9 Daughter — North Carolina
26 John Mclean 7 Son — North Carolina
27 Melcomb Jr Mclean 6 Son — North Carolina
28 Augustus Mclean 4 Daughter — North Carolina
29 James Mclean 2 Son — North Carolina
30 Mclean None — Mail Carrier North Carolina
31 Dave B Campbell 41 Head Farmer North Carolina
32 Jennie Campbell 40 Wife School North Carolina
33 Campbell None — School North Carolina
34 Campbell None — — North Carolina
35 Campbell None — — North Carolina
36 Catherine Campbell 2 Daughter — North Carolina
37 Duncan Leak 43 Head Farmer North Carolina
38 Radie Leak 35 Wife Laborer North Carolina
39 Andrew Leak 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
40 Essie Leak 10 Daughter School North Carolina
41 Maggie Leak 8 Daughter School North Carolina
42 Lillie Leak 7 Daughter — North Carolina
43 Allen Leak 5 Son — North Carolina
44 Maggie Blue 58 Mother — North Carolina
45 Noah Locklear 59 Head Farmer North Carolina
46 Emily Locklear 27 Wife Laborer North Carolina
47 Katie Locklear 9 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Mattie Locklear 4 Daughter — North Carolina
49 Charlie Locklear 3 Son — North Carolina
50 Elizabeth Locklear 1 Daughter — North Carolina

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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