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John Pierce — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Pierce across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cherokee, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Cherokee, Georgia
Surname	Pierce
Given Name	John M
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Cross Roads District 1000
Est. Birth Year	~1909

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
Fannie Pierce	Daughter	—	4	~1916
Maude Pierce	Daughter	—	8	~1912
Lestell Pierce	Daughter	—	14	~1906
Nellie Pierce	Daughter	—	5	~1915
William Pierce	Head	—	29	~1891
John Pierce	Son	—	11	~1909
Hobart Pierce	Son	—	1	~1919
Maggie Pierce	Spouse	—	31	~1889

Census Appearances

1910

Cherokee, Georgia

Son, age 1

Cherokee, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Pierce
Given Name	John M.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	1
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Cherokee, Georgia

Son, age 11

Cherokee, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members

Surname	Pierce
Given Name	John M
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links John Pierce across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cherokee, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

John Pierce

Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Georgia

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Sibling

Maude Pierce

Sibling · 1920 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Hobart Pierce

Sibling · 1920 · age 1

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Nellie Pierce

Sibling · 1920 · age 5

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Lestell Pierce

Sibling · 1920 · age 14

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Fannie Pierce

Sibling · 1920 · age 4

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 — Cherokee, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu243unit:0217)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Daughter Bussell	25	Daughter	—	Georgia
2	Lois W Davenport	25	Head	Farmer	Georgia
3	Sarah J Davenport	23	Wife	—	Georgia
4	William L Pierce	29	Head	Merchant	Georgia
5	Maggie M Pierce	31	Wife	—	Georgia
6	Lestell M Pierce	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	John M Pierce THIS PERSON	11	Son	—	Georgia
8	Maude B Pierce	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
9	Nellie M Pierce	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
10	Fannie B Pierce	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
11	Hobart W Pierce	1	Son	—	Georgia
12	Simmon Smallwood	54	Head	Farmer	Georgia
13	Alice L Smallwood	44	Wife	—	Georgia
14	Maxwell H Smallwood	22	Son	—	Georgia
15	Winnie L Smallwood	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
16	Rob W Smallwood	27	Head	Farmer	Georgia
17	Lizzie C Smallwood	24	Wife	—	Georgia
18	Odell L Smallwood	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
19	Grady W Smallwood	13	Son	—	Georgia
20	Lattie J Smallwood	11	Son	—	Georgia
21	Ollie L Smallwood	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	Squid A Smallwood	7	Son	—	Georgia
23	Lillie M Smallwood	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
24	James W Smallwood	4	Son	—	Georgia
25	Bernice L Smallwood	1	Son	—	Georgia
26	Sam W Corbett	33	Head	Farmer	Georgia
27	Alice L Corbett	27	Wife	—	Georgia
28	Nellie M Corbett	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
29	Thomas Harriss	28	Head	Farmer	Georgia
30	Bessie M Harriss	25	Wife	—	Georgia
31	Wyman D Harriss	5	Son	—	Georgia
32	Nellie B Harriss	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
33	Grady Fowler	22	Head	Farmer	Georgia
34	Lillie L Fowler	20	Wife	—	Georgia
35	Thomas Fowler	2	Son	—	Georgia
36	Mattie M Fowler	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	Elias A Graham	74	Head	Minister	Georgia
38	Sarah S Graham	54	Wife	—	Georgia
39	Norris Simmons	30	Head	—	Georgia
40	Robert Buffington	21	Head	Farmer	Georgia
41	Maude Buffington	22	Wife	—	Georgia
42	Winnie G Buffington	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
43	Ben F Fowler	52	Head	Farmer	Georgia
44	Jane Fowler	52	Wife	—	Georgia
45	Jessie Fowler	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
46	Sarah A Fowler	60	Mother-in-law	—	Georgia
47	Robert Cochran	67	Head	Farmer	Georgia
48	Tilda M Cochran	54	Wife	—	Georgia
49	John L Cochran	22	Son	Farm Laborer	Georgia
50	Nathaniel Southern	52	Head	Farmer	Georgia

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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)

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