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John Parks — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Parks across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Calhoun, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bert & Isal — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Calhoun, Michigan |
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Battle Creek City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Connin | Other | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Harry Parks | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Bert Parks | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Mazie Parks | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| John Parks | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Calhoun, Michigan
Son, age 2
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Calhoun, Michigan
Son, age 11
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Park |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Calhoun, Michigan
Son, age 21
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Parks across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Calhoun, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bert Parks (~0.92 confidence) and father Isal Park (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mazie Parks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marca Parks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bert Parks
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isal Park
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mazie Parks
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marca Parks
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Parks
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Michigan
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Sibling
Harry Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Calhoun, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Calhoun, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu759unit:0447)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arthur Brown | 52 | — | — | Michigan |
| 52 | George Duffit | 42 | Head | Molder | Michigan |
| 53 | Alice Duffit | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Sanford Stafford | 25 | Boarder | Molder | Michigan |
| 55 | Elma Callan | 42 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Henry Patterson | 29 | Son | Teamster | Michigan |
| 57 | Bertha Patterson | 31 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Rosa Patterson | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Helen Snyder | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Ruby Snyder | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Lalia Snyder | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Edward Rawson | 58 | Head | Upholsterer | New York |
| 63 | Alexander Scuttin | 38 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Beulah Scuttin | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Katie Scuttin | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Helen Scuttin | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | May Scuttin | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Eldred Scuttin | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Joseph Simmons | 36 | Head | Teamster | Michigan |
| 70 | Pearl Simmons | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Nelli Simmons | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Ida Buckley | 55 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Bessie Buckley | 31 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Lola Buckley | 18 | Daughter | Office Girl | Michigan |
| 75 | Orlando Durham | 71 | Head | Physician | New York |
| 76 | Willis Chandler | 72 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 77 | Caroline Chandler | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Henry Reed | 60 | Boarder | None | Michigan |
| 79 | John Stanley | 41 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 80 | Leula Stanley | 36 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 81 | Bert Parks | 44 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 82 | Mazie Parks | 40 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 83 | John Parks THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 84 | Harry Parks | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 85 | Robert Connin | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 86 | Guy Belger | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 87 | Alice Belger | 33 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 88 | George Belger | 2 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 89 | Mary Herbert | 56 | Mother in law | Housework | Michigan |
| 90 | George Cuthbert | 40 | Head | Laborer | Canada English |
| 91 | Edith Cuthbert | 36 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 92 | Ward Cuthbert | 17 | Son | Elevator Girl | Michigan |
| 93 | Margaret Cuthbert | 16 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 94 | Louise Cuthbert | 12 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 95 | Ruth Cuthbert | 9 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 96 | Isabel Provitt | 49 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 97 | Guy Provitt | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 98 | Charles Provitt | 16 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Emma Skinner | 47 | Head | — | New York |
| 100 | Thomas Skinner | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)