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John Mullins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mcdowell, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Mullins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mcdowell, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mcdowell, West Virginia |
| Surname | Mullins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Browns Creek District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora Mullins | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| John Mullins | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Sarah Mullins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Maggie Mullins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Mullins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| William Mullins | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Harrison Mullins | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mcdowell, West …
Son, age 5
Mcdowell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mullins |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Mcdowell, West …
Son, age 16
Mcdowell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mullins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Mullins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mcdowell, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mullins
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Sarah Mullins
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mullins
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Mullins
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mullins
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Mcdowell, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Mcdowell, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1959unit:0875)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thos. J. Farley | 39 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Eliza Farley | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Gladys Farley | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Goldie Farley | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | John H. Farley | 60 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 6 | Lucy Farley | 58 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Elsie Farley | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Vivian Farley | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Milton Mullins | 23 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 10 | Lula Mullins | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Jordan Mullins | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Elizabeth Mullins | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Mary Mullins | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Infant Mullins | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | George S. Spangler | 45 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 16 | Lula Spangler | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Laura Spangler | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Lewis Spangler | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Robert Spangler | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Henry Spangler | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Harrison Mullins | 46 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Cora Mullins | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | John Mullins THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 24 | Sarah Mullins | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Mary Mullins | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | William Mullins | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Maggie Mullins | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | John Roark | 37 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 29 | Nora Roark | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Riley Blankenship | 70 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Nancy Blankenship | 65 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Henry Boyd | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Victoria Boyd | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Winnie Boyd | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | James Boyd | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Thomas J. Boyd | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Brewster | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 38 | Mabel Brewster | 22 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Corliss Brewster | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | George Brewster | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Benjiman White | 27 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 42 | Alma White | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Henry White | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Fred White | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | George White | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Annie White | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Okey Jackson | 24 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Martha Jackson | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Corinna Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Herman Jackson | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)