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John Pierson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Denver, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this John Pierson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Denver, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Colorado Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDenver, Colorado
SurnamePierson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceColorado
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceIowa
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
Township / WardDenver City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Grace Pierson Spouse — 48 ~1872
John Pierson Son — 13 ~1907
Silas Pierson Head — 53 ~1867
Edmond Pierson Son — 9 ~1911
Kate Hunt Other — 50 ~1870
Orrin Pierson Son — 17 ~1903
Frank Pierson Son — 8 ~1912

Census Appearances

1910
Denver, Colorado
Son, age 4
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pierson
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation none
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1920
Denver, Colorado
Son, age 13
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
Surname Pierson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Pierson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Denver, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Pierson
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Colorado
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Sibling
Orrin Pierson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmond Pierson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Pierson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Denver, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu162unit:0819)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Katherine O'Conner 9 Daughter — Colorado
2 Mildred Smith 45 Servant Servant Dist of Colum
3 John K Mullen 72 Head Exec Ireland
4 Catherine Mullen 68 Wife — England
5 Mary Jettimer 39 Daughter — Colorado
6 Frank Jettimer 9 Grandson — Colorado
7 Laura Desentroth 31 Servant Servant Colorado
8 Julia Hallet 61 Head — Missouri
9 Mary Shea 24 Servant Servant Ireland
10 Emma Dack 51 Servant Servant Sweden
11 Oliver Olson 74 Head — Norway
12 Christine Olson 62 Wife — Sweden
13 Albert B Olson 34 Son Artist Colorado
14 Chas Mcalister Wilson 48 Head Merchant Colorado
15 Depezza Wilson 35 Wife — Missouri
16 Cassie Wilson 12 Daughter — Colorado
17 Mary Fitzgerald 22 Servant Servant Ireland
18 Mary Flannery 40 Servant Servant Ireland
19 Mary Griffiths 37 Servant Servant Wales
20 Harry K Brown 51 Head President Kansas
21 Susie Brown 49 Wife — Kansas
22 Junius Brown 17 Son — Colorado
23 Gertrude Brown 11 Daughter — Colorado
24 Mary Smith 53 Servant — Illinois
25 Jessie Rottier 29 Servant Servant Michigan
26 Mary Kettler 53 Servant Servant Illinois
27 William W Grant 73 Head Physician Alabama
28 Nancy Grant 52 Wife — Virginia
29 Nellie Schuler 29 Servant Servant Illinois
30 Silas G Pierson 53 Head Operator New York
31 Grace Pierson 48 Wife — Iowa
32 Orrin Pierson 17 Son — Colorado
33 John Pierson THIS PERSON 13 Son — Colorado
34 Edmond Pierson 9 Son — Colorado
35 Frank Pierson 8 Son — Colorado
36 Kate Hunt 50 Servant Servant Ireland
37 Bushrod Adams 23 Head — Kentucky
38 Virginia Adams 17 Sister — New York
39 Katie Fauchtel 50 Servant Servant Illinois
40 Erick Beckstrom 40 Servant Caretaker Sweden
41 Elin Beckstrom 40 Wife — Sweden
42 Maurice Dolan 54 Head Manager New York
43 Julia F Dolan 56 Wife — New York
44 Edith F Dolan 21 Daughter — Colorado
45 Ruth Dolan 14 Daughter — Colorado
46 Ninas Dimmitt 46 Head — Ohio
47 Harrison Dimmitt 21 Son — Colorado
48 Cornelia Dimmitt 17 Daughter — Colorado
49 Emma Edmunds 47 Roomer — Kentucky
50 Louisa Haghbeig 37 Servant Servant Sweden

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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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