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John Quinn — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Decatur, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Quinn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Decatur, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Decatur, Tennessee |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 2 District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna Quinn | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Quinn | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Theodore Quinn | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Charlie Quinn | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sarah Quinn | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Decatur, Tennessee
Head, age 39
Decatur, Tennessee · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Decatur, Tennessee
Head, age 47
Decatur, Tennessee · implied b. ~1863 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Decatur, Tennessee
Head, age 58
Decatur, Tennessee · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links John Quinn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Decatur, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Quinn
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Decatur, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Decatur, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1737unit:0209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert Frank | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lizzie | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Joseph M Currie | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mary E Currie | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Elgar E Currie | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Eula M Currie | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Gilbert T Currie | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Sarah M Tubbs | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Minnie B Tubbs | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Altie Tubbs | 6 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Robert E Stegall | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mary A Stegall | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | William A Stegall | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Samuel G Wallace | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Eula J Wallace | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Euf Hays | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Verlie G Hays | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Arvil Hays | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Carrie A Hays | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Carmen C Hays | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | John R Brown | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lila A Brown | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Harold B Brown | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | James A Brown | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | James R Brown | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Evelyn Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Felix W Hughes | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Liza E Hughes | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Isaac C Smith | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Julia E Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | William E Talley | 10 | Stepson | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Oscar G Taylor | 17 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 33 | John T Quinn THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Sarah M Quinn | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Luna Lula L Quinn | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Theodore J Quinn | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Charlie W Quinn | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Eddie L Quinn | 20 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Olie L Quinn | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Samuel L Quinn | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Nettie N Quinn | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Alta M Quinn | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | William W Gulledge | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Ethel Gulledge | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Jim H Gulledge | 47 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mary D Gulledge | 60 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | John H Gulledge | 57 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Manuel F Quinn | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Cara L Quinn | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Thomas E Quinn | 24 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)