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John Maxwell — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Justin, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Maxwell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Justin, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents E & Annie — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Justin, Texas |
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Maxwell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Annie Maxwell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| William Maxwell | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Evelyn Maxwell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Laura Maxwell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Maxwell | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Justin, Texas
Son, age 11
Justin, Texas · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Coryell, Texas
Son, age 22
Coryell, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Joe B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Coryell-County, Texas
Head, age 32
Coryell-County, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Joe B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coryell |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | School Bus |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Maxwell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father E Maxwell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Maxwell (~0.92 confidence) and father William Maxwell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
E Maxwell
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Maxwell
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Maxwell
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Maxwell
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Texas
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Sibling
Laura Maxwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Maxwell
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Maxwell
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 — Justin, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Justin, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1829unit:0678)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ethel White | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | George Bambill | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Nannie Bambill | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Nannie Bambill | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Bonnie Bambill | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Dora Bambill | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Lizzie Bambill | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | William Maxwell | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 59 | Annie Maxwell | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Laura Maxwell | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Evelyn Maxwell | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Evelyn Maxwell | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | John W Maxwell THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | John Pullman | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Ruth Pullman | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | David Barlow | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | George Randal | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 68 | Lula Randal | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Annie L Randal | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | James C Smith | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Annett Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Lucy Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | James Smith | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Gladys Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Robert Main | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 76 | Mary Main | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | John Main | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Richard Main | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | R R Main | 36 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Taylor Main | 23 | Son | — | Texas |
| 81 | Robert Main | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 82 | Babe Main | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 83 | William Davis | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 84 | Jennie Davis | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 85 | William Boyd | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 86 | Lettie Boyd | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 87 | Rena Boyd | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 88 | Mary Boyd | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 89 | William Boyd | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 90 | Tom Shepherd | 23 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 91 | Lillian Shepherd | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 92 | Edmond Williams | 24 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 93 | Lula Williams | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 94 | Edmond Williams | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 95 | Lula Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Lizzie Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 97 | George Hutchinson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 98 | Lizzie Hutchinson | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 99 | George Hutchinson | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 100 | Lizzie Hutchinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)