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John Pearson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this John Pearson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cleaner |
| Industry | Thread mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Cleaner |
| Township / Ward | Central Falls City |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Pearson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Irene Pearson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Lillian Pearson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Thelma Pearson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Beatrice Pearson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Marion Pearson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| John Pearson | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| John Pearson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Horace Pearson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Maria Pearson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 4
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 14
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Cleaner |
| Industry | Thread mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Pearson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Pearson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Thelma Pearson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Pearson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Pearson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Pearson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Pearson
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Pearson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Pearson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1673unit:1058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary | 48 | Wife | Spooler Tender | England |
| 52 | Mary G. Carlin | 69 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 53 | Herbert Clayton | 35 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 54 | Barbara Clayton | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 55 | Arthur Clayton | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Thomas Warnock | 61 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 57 | Katherine Warnock | 61 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Thomas Warnock | 37 | Son | Dyer | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Mary Warnock | 40 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Katherine Warnock | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Joseph Mckenna | 33 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 62 | Anna Mckenna | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 63 | Annie Mckenna | 14 | Daughter | Picker | England |
| 64 | Elizabeth Mckenna | 12 | Daughter | — | England |
| 65 | William Mckenna | 11 | Son | — | England |
| 66 | Lawrence Mckenna | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Lawrence Forge | 35 | Head | Color Mixer | England |
| 68 | Alice Forge | 35 | Wife | Spooler Tender | England |
| 69 | William Standing | 37 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 70 | Charlotte Standing | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 71 | Edith M. Standing | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Norman Standing | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Arnold Standing | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | John D. Standing | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | William E. Standing | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Mary A. Jordan | 62 | Head | — | England |
| 77 | Elizabeth Gardner | 34 | Daughter | Housekeeper | England |
| 78 | Thomas Jordan | 34 | Husband | Loomsmith | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Sara Jordan | 23 | Daughter | Ticketer | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Bertha Jordan | 21 | Daughter | Ticketer | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Bernard Woods | 27 | Son-in-law | Grinder | England |
| 82 | Ruth Woods | 26 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Alice R. Woods | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 84 | John J. Pearson | 49 | Head | Plain Weaver | England |
| 85 | Maria Pearson | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 86 | Lillian Pearson | 24 | Daughter | Tape Setter | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Beatrice Pearson | 16 | Daughter | Packer | Rhode Island |
| 88 | John Pearson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Cleaner | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Horace Pearson | 14 | Son | Cleaner | Rhode Island |
| 90 | Irene Pearson | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Viola Pearson | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Marion Pearson | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Thelma Pearson | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 94 | George Branson | 41 | Head | Box Maker | England |
| 95 | Agnes H. Branson | 41 | Wife | — | England |
| 96 | Harry Branson | 16 | Son | Helper | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Gilbert Branson | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Elizabeth Branson | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Jessie Branson | 39 | Sister | Bundler | England |
| 100 | Joseph Branson | 64 | Father | Harder | England |
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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)