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John Lindsay — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Leake, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Lindsay across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Leake, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Leake, Mississippi
Surname	Lindsay
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	Beat 2 Carthage
Est. Birth Year	~1915

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
Cora Lindsay	Daughter	—	9	~1911
Jim Lindsay	Head	—	34	~1886
Floy Lindsay	Daughter	—	10	~1910
Aileen Lindsay	Spouse	—	27	~1893
Jessie Lindsay	Daughter	—	3	~1917
Manuel Lindsay	Son	—		~1920
John Lindsay	Son	—	5	~1915
Amos Lindsay	Son	—	7	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Leake, Mississippi

Son, age 5

Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members

Surname	Lindsay
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Leake, Mississippi

Son, age 16

Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lindsey
Given Name	Johnnie
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links John Lindsay across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Leake, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

John Lindsay

Son · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · Mississippi

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Sibling

Amos Lindsay

Sibling · 1920 · age 7

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Cora Lindsay

Sibling · 1920 · age 9

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Jessie Lindsay

Sibling · 1920 · age 3

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Manuel Lindsay

Sibling · 1920 · age

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Floy Lindsay

Sibling · 1920 · age 10

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 — Leake, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu884unit:0296)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Beeman	14	Son	Farm Labor	Mississippi
2	Nonna Lyle	25	Daughter	—	Mississippi
3	Warren Lyle	8	Grand Son	—	Mississippi
4	Charles Lyle	6	Grand Son	—	Mississippi
5	Talmadge Banks	29	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
6	Lilla Banks	22	Wife	Farm Labor	Mississippi
7	Elmira Banks	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
8	Andrew Banks	2	Son	—	Mississippi
9	Lamar Gray	39	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
10	Gertrude Gray	32	Wife	—	Mississippi
11	Maggie Gray	10	Daughter	Farm Labor	Mississippi
12	Mattie L Gray	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
13	Jim Gray	7	Son	—	Mississippi
14	Carla Gray	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
15	John Lindsay	34	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
16	Genia Lindsay	36	Wife	—	Mississippi
17	Charlie Gray	14	Nephew	Farm Labor	Mississippi
18	James Gray	19	Nephew	Farm Labor	Mississippi
19	Babe Jones	46	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
20	Nola Jones	38	Wife	—	Mississippi
21	Maggie Jones	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
22	Charlie Washington	60	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
23	Sophia Washington	50	Wife	Farm Labor	Mississippi
24	Joe Norwood	27	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
25	Bessie Norwood	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
26	Urdell Norwood	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
27	Maggie Norwood	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
28	Jim Lindsay	34	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
29	Aileen Lindsay	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
30	Cora Lindsay	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
31	Amos Lindsay	7	Son	—	Mississippi
32	John Lindsay THIS PERSON	5	Son	—	Mississippi
33	Floy Lindsay	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
34	Jessie Lindsay	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
35	Manuel Lindsay	0	Son	—	Mississippi
36	Lannie Banks	28	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
37	Lossie Banks	11	Daughter	Farm Labor	Mississippi
38	Willie Banks	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
39	Maud Banks	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
40	Mattie Read	43	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
41	Hattie Read	16	Daughter	Farm Labor	Mississippi
42	Lonza Read	11	Son	Farm Labor	Mississippi
43	Read	8	Son	—	Mississippi
44	Oscar Lindsay	22	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
45	Horalia Lindsay	19	Wife	—	Mississippi
46	Arthur Lindsay	40	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
47	Louisa Lindsay	43	Wife	—	Mississippi
48	J. T. Lindsay	15	Son	Farm Labor	Mississippi
49	Scott Lindsay	10	Son	Farm Labor	Mississippi
50	Laura Lindsay	8	Daughter	Farm Labor	Mississippi

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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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