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John Patrick — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Patrick across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Whiteville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Patrick | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Ella Patrick | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Henry Patrick | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Howard Patrick | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| John Patrick | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Mildred Patrick | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Bessie Patrick | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Minnie Patrick | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbus, North …
Head, age 35
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Columbus, North …
Head, age 46
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | Joe R Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Full Blood |
| Mother's Birthplace | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Patrick across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Patrick
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1292unit:1114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Connie Morreaux | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Laughter Morreaux | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Susan Alford | 34 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | James Williams | 50 | Boarder | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lucy Jolly | 42 | Head | Dressmaker | North Carolina |
| 56 | Alfred Jolly | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Alice Jolly | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Rachel Watkins | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Charles Watkins | 37 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 60 | John Patrick THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ella Patrick | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Henry Patrick | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Bessie Patrick | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Howard Patrick | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | James Patrick | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Minnie Patrick | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mildred Patrick | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | William Fisher | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Pet M. Fisher | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Joe Fisher | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Dixie Fisher | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Edgar Smith | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Lenora Smith | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lonnie Smith | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Edgar Jr. Smith | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Wyman Smith | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Johnie Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Sam J. Smith | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Thomas Smith | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Eliza Wiggins | 45 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mabel Wiggins | 11 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Jacob Wiggins | 9 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Theola Wiggins | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Macon Bowen | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Ida Bowen | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Priscilla Bowen | 63 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Andrew Bowen | 36 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Kelly Watkins | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Caroline Watkins | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Minnie Watkins | 36 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 91 | Florence Watkins | 18 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Roy Watkins | 14 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Andrew Pierce | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | William G. Walker | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Ida Walker | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Hazel Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Beulah Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Hugh Walker | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Fred Walker | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Dixie Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)