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John Potter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Monmouth, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Potter across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monmouth, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monmouth, New Jersey |
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | John H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington DC |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Belmar Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Potter | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Agnes Potter | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Archie Fletcher | Other | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Agnes Potter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Samuel Potter | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Emma Potter | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| John Potter | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Sarah Potter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Monmouth, New …
Son, age
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington D.C. |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 10
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | John H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington DC |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Potter across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Monmouth, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Potter
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Sarah Potter
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Potter
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Potter
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Potter
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Monmouth, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Monmouth, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1058unit:0393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frieda Brown | 28 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 52 | George B Brand | 21 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 53 | Grace Brand | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | E Phil Larkin | 33 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 55 | Ernest Hendrickson | 38 | Head | Fisherman | Sweden |
| 56 | Clara Hendrickson | 28 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 57 | Edward Hendrickson | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Ruth E Hendrickson | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Elizabeth S Conkling | 75 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Charles S Perry | 30 | Grand Son | Electrician | New York |
| 61 | Irene Perry | 23 | Grand Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Fred Gustafson | 51 | Head | Fisherman | Sweden |
| 63 | Josephine Gustafson | 43 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 64 | Gunnar Gustafson | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Arnold Gustafson | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Edward Abbott | 49 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 67 | Maggie Abbott | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | William Abbott | 19 | Son | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 69 | Mortimer Abbott | 17 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 70 | Robert Abbott | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Emily Abbott | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Frederick Abbott | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Edward Klinkhoff | 17 | Boarder | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 74 | Boarder George | 19 | — | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 75 | John Potter | 48 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 76 | Agnes Potter | 37 | Wife | — | Washington DC |
| 77 | Sarah Potter | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Emma Potter | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | John H Jr Potter THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Agnes Potter | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Samuel Potter | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Archie M Fletcher | 15 | Step Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Morris Yaffa | 29 | Head | Bottler | Russia |
| 84 | Rose Yaffa | 26 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 85 | Jacob Yaffa | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Lillie Yaffa | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Josephine Barabus | 67 | Head | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 88 | Nathan Kittner | 30 | Head | Manager | Austria |
| 89 | Rose Kittner | 27 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 90 | Chester Kittner | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 91 | Solomon Kittner | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 92 | Hannah Kittner | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 93 | Harry Noble | 22 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 94 | Margaret Noble | 16 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Dominic Napolitano | 42 | Head | Flagman | Italy |
| 96 | Jennie Napolitano | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 97 | Tony Napolitano | 17 | Son | — | Italy |
| 98 | George Napolitano | 15 | Son | — | Italy |
| 99 | Nick Napolitano | 12 | Son | — | Italy |
| 100 | Jennie Napolitano | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)