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John Lunn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this John Lunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mrs — first a son (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Male Son Born: Missouri Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSt Louis, Missouri
SurnameLunn
Given NameJohn M
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
Father's BirthplaceMissouri
Mother's BirthplaceMissouri
Additional Details
OccupationPaper Cutter
IndustryPublishing Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationPaper Cutter
Township / WardSt Louis
Est. Birth Year~1882

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
Alfred Brown Other — 38 ~1882
Mrs Brown Daughter — 35 ~1885
John Lunn Son — 38 ~1882
James Brown Other — 13 ~1907
Mrs Lunn Head — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 38
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
Surname Lunn
Given Name John M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Paper Cutter
Industry Publishing Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 49
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Linn
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Labor
Industry Street Car
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 45
Radio Set R
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Other, age 58
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Linn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) St. Louis
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis (city)
Occupation Laborer
Industry Building Const
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 890
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Lunn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mrs Lunn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mrs Lunn
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lunn
Son · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Missouri
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Sibling
Mrs Brown
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 — St Louis, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu955unit:0852)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mrs Georgia Linton 22 Head File Clerk Missouri
2 Lester H M Linton 4 Son None Kansas
3 Robert Linton 2 Son None Kansas
4 Mrs Pauline Fink 60 Head None Missouri
5 Marie Hoppenschmidt 52 Sister None Missouri
6 Myrtle Haas 27 Head Trimmer Missouri
7 Thomas Haas 31 Husband None Missouri
8 Mrs Anna Kyston 57 Mother-in-law None Rhode Island
9 Adelaide Kyston 25 Sister-in-law None Missouri
10 Wm H Hollman 49 Head Salesman Missouri
11 Louise Hollman 29 Wife None Missouri
12 Gladys Hollman 11 Daughter None Missouri
13 Ruth Hollman 4 Daughter None Missouri
14 Charles Monahan 60 Head Inspector New York
15 Harriet Monahan 53 Wife None Ireland
16 Anna M Monahan 26 Daughter Bookkeeper Missouri
17 Vincent Monahan 22 Son Bookkeeper Missouri
18 Adolph M Blank 50 Head Manager Missouri
19 Laura Blank 40 Wife None Missouri
20 Roberta Blank 17 Daughter None Missouri
21 Charles E Perry 39 Head Surveyor Kansas
22 Adeline Perry 35 Wife Hair Dresser Kansas
23 Gerald Perry 18 Son Cabinet Maker Nebraska
24 Beatrice Perry 15 Daughter Secretary Indiana
25 Lawrence Benton 36 Head Shoe Cutter Missouri
26 Florence Benton 25 Wife None Missouri
27 Walter Benton 6 Son None Missouri
28 Mrs Lottie Forward 47 Boarder Forewoman Indiana
29 Samuel Beck 43 Head Manager Texas
30 Minnie M Beck 34 Wife None Missouri
31 Hazel M Beck 14 Daughter None Missouri
32 Morris Beck 77 Father None Germany
33 Katherine Sumntag 62 Head None Missouri
34 Mrs Katherine Sumntag 44 Daughter None New York
35 Patricia Sumntag 20 Granddaughter Assistant Iowa
36 Mrs Mary E Lunn 60 Head None Missouri
37 John M Lunn THIS PERSON 38 Son Paper Cutter Missouri
38 Mrs Estelle Brown 35 Daughter None Missouri
39 Alfred T Brown 38 Son-in-law Elec Engineer Missouri
40 James S Brown 13 Grandson None Missouri
41 Thomas A Starkey 53 Head Yard Master England
42 Mary E Starkey 42 Wife None Missouri
43 Joseph F Starkey 22 Son Chem Eng Missouri
44 Sidney Cook 25 Head None Missouri
45 Alma Cook 23 Wife None Missouri
46 Sidney Jr Cook 0 Son None Missouri
47 Frank Dunn 19 Boarder Draftsman Missouri
48 Thomas L Stark 53 Head Bookkeeper Missouri
49 Rose Stark 40 Wife None Missouri
50 Dorothy Stark 13 Daughter None Missouri

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 1 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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