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John Parker — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Parker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1849 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCumberland, Pennsylvania
SurnameParker
Given NameJohn C
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age71
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardMechanicsburg Borough
Est. Birth Year~1849

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Sara Parker Daughter — 42 ~1878
Eleanor Parker Daughter — 37 ~1883
John Parker Head — 71 ~1849

Census Appearances

1900
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1848 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1848
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1848 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parker
Given Name John C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Own Income
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 71
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
Surname Parker
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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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 Parker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Parker
Head · 1920 · age 71 · b. ~1849 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1557unit:0029)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Charles E Umberger 55 Head Messenger Pennsylvania
52 Martha G Umberger 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Mary J Gatchell 80 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
54 Martha V G Varley 13 Niece — Pennsylvania
55 Carrie S Willitson 71 Head — New Jersey
56 Maude K Willitson 46 Daughter — Pennsylvania
57 George C Millersen 72 Head Editor (Asst) Pennsylvania
58 Jennie F Miller 50 Housekeeper Merchant Pennsylvania
59 Albert A Morette 57 Head Housekeeper Pennsylvania
60 Laura J Morette 56 Wife Salesman Pennsylvania
61 Martha M Morette 21 Daughter — Pennsylvania
62 Robert R Long 65 Head — Pennsylvania
63 Carrie W Long 59 Wife Physician Pennsylvania
64 Talbert G Scholl 48 Head — New York
65 Ella M Scholl 50 Wife Cashier Pennsylvania
66 John K Braust 41 Head — Pennsylvania
67 Myrtle A Braust 40 Wife Painter & Paper Pennsylvania
68 John C Parker THIS PERSON 71 Head — Pennsylvania
69 Sara C Parker 42 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Eleanor G Parker 37 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 Elizabeth Mumma 70 Head Dietitian Pennsylvania
72 M Agnes Mumma 45 Daughter — Pennsylvania
73 Blanche Y Mumma 41 Daughter — Pennsylvania
74 John D Mumma 35 Son — Pennsylvania
75 James W Brandt 47 Head Die Sinker Pennsylvania
76 Mary C Brandt 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
77 Mary E Brandt 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
78 James F Jr Brandt 13 Son — Pennsylvania
79 Martin L Heisley 73 Father-in-law — Pennsylvania
80 Frances E Heisley 73 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
81 Margaret L Heisley 37 Sister-in-law Saleswoman Pennsylvania

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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