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John Richardson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Clearwater, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this John Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clearwater, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Almon — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Idaho Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationClearwater, Idaho
SurnameRichardson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIdaho
Father's BirthplaceWashington
Mother's BirthplaceIdaho
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIdaho
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)idaho
Township / WardOrofino Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Violet Richardson Daughter — 1 ~1919
Edith Richardson Daughter — 3 ~1917
Lucy Richardson Daughter — 10 ~1910
Rosetta Richardson Daughter — 8 ~1912
Dora Richardson Daughter — 5 ~1915
Almon Richardson Head — 39 ~1881
John Richardson Son — 12 ~1908
Agnes Richardson Spouse — 29 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Clearwater, Idaho
Son, age 12
Clearwater, Idaho · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Washington
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1930
Clearwater, Idaho
Son, age 23
Clearwater, Idaho · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Joe E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Occupation Laborer
Industry Woods Work
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1940
Clearwater-County, Idaho
Head, age 33
Clearwater-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Idaho
1935 Residence (City) Orofino precinct
1935 Residence (County) Clearwater
Occupation carpenter
Industry contractor
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and father Almon Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Richardson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Richardson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Almon Richardson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Richardson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Richardson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Richardson
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Idaho
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Sibling
Lucy Richardson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Richardson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosetta Richardson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Richardson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Richardson
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Clearwater, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu290unit:1015)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 James Wright 28 Head Farm Laborer Washington
52 Hunter Bryant 43 Head Farmer Kentucky
53 Mamie Bryant 30 Wife — Washington
54 Delbert Bryant 8 Son — Kentucky
55 Fagellan Bryant 5 Son — Idaho
56 Lela M Bryant 0 Daughter — Idaho
57 James Welch 47 Head Clerk West Virginia
58 Mable Welch 16 Daughter — Indiana
59 James Welch 13 Son — West Virginia
60 William Welch 39 Brother-in-law Cruiser West Virginia
61 Charles Adams 64 Head Farmer Idaho
62 Mary Adams 52 Wife — Idaho
63 David Toy 4 Boarder — Idaho
64 Almon Richardson 39 Head Farmer Washington
65 Agnes Richardson 29 Wife — Idaho
66 John Richardson THIS PERSON 12 Son — Idaho
67 Lucy Richardson 10 Daughter — Idaho
68 Rosetta Richardson 8 Daughter — Idaho
69 Dora Richardson 5 Daughter — Idaho
70 Edith Richardson 3 Daughter — Idaho
71 Violet Richardson 1 Daughter — Idaho
72 Charles E Unzicker 66 Head Farmer Michigan
73 Emma Unzicker 60 Wife — California
74 Clarence Unzicker 35 Son Farm Helper California
75 Leland Unzicker 22 Son Farm Helper California
76 Crede Unzicker 22 Son Farm Helper Washington
77 Amelia Unzicker 20 Daughter — California
78 Katherine Stryker 19 Lodger School Teacher Missouri
79 Isaac N Gregg 61 Head Farm Laborer Canada
80 Fred Frohlich 53 Head Farm Laborer Germany
81 George E Frohlich 48 Wife — United States
82 Agusta L Frohlich 15 Daughter — Idaho
83 Edward A Wise 57 Head Salesman Missouri
84 Lula J Wise 57 Wife — Illinois
85 Edward A Wise 15 Son — Oregon
86 Frances M Wise 6 Son — Washington
87 Samuel Hayman 45 Head Farmer Missouri
88 Beulah Hayman 33 Wife — Tennessee
89 Viola Hayman 9 Daughter — Idaho
90 Annie Hayman 7 Daughter — Idaho
91 Jessie Hayman 4 Daughter — Idaho
92 Etheline Hayman 2 Daughter — Idaho
93 George T Cook 46 Head Brick Mason Missouri
94 Eliza Cook 41 Wife — Iowa
95 Allen T Cook 14 Son — Idaho
96 Milo D Cook 12 Son — Idaho
97 Wendle W Cook 6 Son — Idaho
98 Benjamin Hannah 50 Head — Canada
99 Eileen Hannah 13 Daughter — Idaho
100 Elva Hannah 11 Daughter — Idaho

Pedigree Summary

John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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