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John Mcleod — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Laura, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this John Mcleod across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Laura, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Canada
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Laura, North Dakota |
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Year of Naturalization | 1895 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lewis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mcleod | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Jean Mcleod | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Allan Mcleod | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| George Mcleod | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Francis Mcleod | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Mcleod | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Jessie Mcleod | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Tommy Mcleod | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| John Mcleod | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Raymond Mcleod | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cavalier, North …
Head, age 35
Cavalier, North Dakota · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada |
1920
Laura, North …
Head, age 46
Laura, North Dakota · implied b. ~1874 — 10 household members
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Year of Naturalization | 1895 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada |
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Our Model Tree links John Mcleod across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcleod
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · North Dakota
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1920 US Federal Census — Laura, North Dakota
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1920 US Federal Census — Laura, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1333unit:0081)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maggie Sillere | 55 | Sister | — | Ontario Can |
| 2 | Wesley Willy | 43 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 3 | Beatrice Willy | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Carl Willy | 18 | Son | Mechanic | North Dakota |
| 5 | Dyal Willy | 16 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 6 | Meryl Willy | 14 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 7 | Forest Willy | 11 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 8 | Alice Willy | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | Aldah Willy | 8 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 10 | Eunice Willy | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 11 | Donald Willy | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | David Mcclaren | 51 | Head | Salesman | Ireland |
| 13 | Jessie Mcclaren | 41 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 14 | James C Mcclaren | 22 | Son | Mechanic | North Dakota |
| 15 | Helen Mcclaren | 19 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Robert R Mcclaren | 8 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | Jessie Mcclaren | 2 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Russell J Porter | 48 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 19 | Isabella Porter | 44 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 20 | Emma Sagen | 23 | Boarder | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Thea Strand | 29 | Boarder | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 22 | Arthur C Campbell | 48 | Head | Barber | Canada |
| 23 | Cora E Campbell | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Jean Campbell | 15 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 25 | Gwendolyn Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Mark Elliott | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Mary F Elliott | 53 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 28 | John Mcleod THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 29 | Mary Mcleod | 37 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 30 | John C Mcleod | 17 | Son | Handler | North Dakota |
| 31 | Jean Mcleod | 15 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 32 | Allan Mcleod | 13 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 33 | Francis Mcleod | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 34 | Jessie Mcleod | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | George Mcleod | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Raymond Mcleod | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Tommy Mcleod | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 38 | William D Crawford | 33 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 39 | Myrtle E Crawford | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Mildred L Crawford | 5 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 41 | Velma E Crawford | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 42 | William F Crawford | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 43 | Ruby J Crawford | 0 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | Lillie E Dunne | 26 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 45 | Doris Louise Dunne | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Deane M Dunne | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 47 | Ruth M Dunne | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 48 | Doris S Dunne | 0 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 49 | Martha J Brotherton | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Percy E Miller | 43 | Head | Jeweler | England |
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)