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John Mccoy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Mccoy across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Tennessee |
| Surname | McCoy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 9Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgette Mccoy | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Sarah Mccoy | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Martha Mccoy | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Mccoy | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Franklin Mccoy | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Mccoy | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| James Mccoy | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Talmadge Mccoy | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Claude Mccoy | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Herschel Mccoy | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Maggie Mccoy | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Tennessee
Head, age 35
Marion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCoy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Marion, Tennessee
Head, age 44
Marion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1876 — 11 household members
| Surname | McCoy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links John Mccoy across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Marion, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mccoy
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1754unit:0502)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John E Payne | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary Payne | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mollie G Payne | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Bonnie Payne | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Bertha Payne | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Daniel D Payne | 53 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | William Holder | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Millie G Holder | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Crittie Holder | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Emzy Holder | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Martha Holder | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mae Holder | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Mary L Holder | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Bertal B Houlston | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Amanda Houlston | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Birdie Houlston | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Teanie Houlston | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Love Houlston | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Charlie Houlston | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | George Houlston | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Charles L Beene | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mary E Beene | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Jessie B Beene | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | William A Beene | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Martha M Beene | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Philip L Beene | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | George P Beene | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Bertha A Beene | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | John Goolsby | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Maggie Goolsby | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Sallie Goolsby | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Pearl Goolsby | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 33 | Birdie Goolsby | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Robert Goolsby | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | James Goolsby | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Charlie Goolsby | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Ellen Goolsby | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Benny Goolsby | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Lint Goolsby | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | John Mccoy THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Maggie Mccoy | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Georgette Mccoy | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Talmadge Mccoy | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | James Mccoy | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Franklin Mccoy | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Claude Mccoy | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Herschel Mccoy | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | James Mccoy | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Martha Mccoy | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Sarah Mccoy | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)