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John Milton — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this John Milton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCumberland, Kentucky
SurnameMilton
Given NameJohn L
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardBurksville
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Milton Son — 14 ~1906
Proctor Milton Head — 39 ~1881
Ellen Milton Daughter — 6 ~1914
Oma Milton Spouse — 39 ~1881
Walter Milton Son — 17 ~1903
Marie Milton Daughter — 3 ~1917
William Milton Son — 1 ~1919

Census Appearances

1910
Cumberland, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Cumberland, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Melton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Cumberland, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Cumberland, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname Milton
Given Name John L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Milton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Milton
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ellen Milton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Milton
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Milton
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Milton
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Cumberland, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu566unit:0656)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Hazel Baker 1 Daughter — Kentucky
52 Lillian Baker 17 Step-daughter — Kentucky
53 John E Taylor 41 Head Cook Kentucky
54 Florida Taylor 36 Wife — Kentucky
55 William Walthall 44 Head Carpenter Kentucky
56 Minnie Walthall 42 Wife — Kentucky
57 Lillian Walthall 13 Daughter — Kentucky
58 Nathan Walthall 11 Son — Kentucky
59 Zelma Walthall 6 Daughter — Kentucky
60 Pauline Walthall 4 Daughter — Kentucky
61 Alex Stanton 43 Head Carpenter Kentucky
62 Bell Stanton 42 Wife — Kentucky
63 Thomas Stanton 20 Son Laborer Kentucky
64 Myra Stanton 17 Daughter — Kentucky
65 Elva Stanton 15 Son — Kentucky
66 Mildred Stanton 12 Daughter — Kentucky
67 Douglas Irvine 29 Head Laborer Kentucky
68 Juanita Irvine 25 Wife — Kentucky
69 Allen Irvine 8 Son — Kentucky
70 Iva J Irvine 1 Daughter — Kentucky
71 William Dasher 20 Head Laborer Kentucky
72 Naomi Dasher 19 Wife — Kentucky
73 Lola Burbank 29 Sister-in-law Cook Kentucky
74 Minnie Baker 30 Head Cook Kentucky
75 Thomas Baker 18 Brother — Kentucky
76 Joseph Taylor 38 Head Deck Hand Kentucky
77 Myrtie Taylor 36 Wife — Kentucky
78 Damon Taylor 18 Son — Kentucky
79 Betty Lou Taylor 10 Daughter — Kentucky
80 Ulysses Ashbrook 33 Head Printer Kentucky
81 Loda Ashbrook 26 Wife — Kentucky
82 Waldo Ashbrook 2 Son — Kentucky
83 Bernice Ashbrook 1 Daughter — Kentucky
84 Proctor Milton 39 Head Mail Carrier Kentucky
85 Oma Milton 39 Wife — Kentucky
86 Walter Milton 17 Son — Kentucky
87 John L Milton THIS PERSON 14 Son — Kentucky
88 Ellen Milton 6 Daughter — Kentucky
89 Marie Milton 3 Daughter — Kentucky
90 William Milton 1 Son — Kentucky
91 John Hume 44 Head Proprietor Kentucky
92 Bessie Hume 44 Wife Restaurant Kentucky
93 George Miller 55 Boarder Laborer Kentucky
94 Joseph English 55 Boarder Laborer Kentucky
95 Lula Pauquitte 45 Servant — Kentucky
96 Golda Meadows 22 Servant Assistant Kentucky
97 William H Keen 32 Head Lawyer Kentucky
98 Adeline Keen 27 Wife — Kentucky
99 Bell Shawler 45 Head Cook Kentucky
100 Isaac Taylor 55 Boarder Janitor Kentucky

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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