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John Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Roberts across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Peoria, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Peoria, Illinois |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | City Of Peoria |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Roberts | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Maude Dorrell | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Jesse Curvines | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| John Roberts | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Peoria, Illinois
Son, age 3
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Peoria, Illinois
Son, age 12
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | student |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Peoria, Illinois
Son, age 22
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Roberts across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Peoria, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father John Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father John Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Roberts
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Roberts
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Roberts
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Roberts
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Roberts
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Peoria, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Peoria, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu399unit:0895)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph E. Daily | 31 | Head | Plumber | Illinois |
| 52 | Audrey L. Daily | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Joseph Daily | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | James Daily | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Joseph E. Foisey | 50 | Head | Manager | Connecticut |
| 56 | Mary E. Foisey | 48 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 57 | Frank J. Foisey | 26 | Son | Salesman | Connecticut |
| 58 | Eleanor Foisey | 15 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 59 | James G. Smith | 54 | Head | Salesman | Canada |
| 60 | Fanny Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Charles M. Smith | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Rudolph H. Cooper | 31 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Ida L. Cooper | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Mabel W. Cooper | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Walter L. Spurk | 45 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 66 | Anna L. Spurk | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Charles L. Venard | 35 | Head | Photographer | Kansas |
| 68 | Alma Venard | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Henry Ayedelott | 75 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 70 | Anna Ayedelott | 76 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | William Cassell | 48 | Head | Advertising | Illinois |
| 72 | Ethel Cassell | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Archie Ottenheimer | 36 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 74 | Blanche Ottenheimer | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | John C. Roberts | 56 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 76 | Elizabeth V. Roberts | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | John H. Roberts THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 78 | Jesse G. Curvines | 35 | Roomer | Teacher | Illinois |
| 79 | Maude Dorrell | 23 | Roomer | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 80 | Harold Linder | 28 | Head | Blacksmith | Sweden |
| 81 | Corrine Linder | 29 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 82 | George Linder | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Ingrid Nelson | 21 | Roomer | Servant | Sweden |
| 84 | Rosa Hahn | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Anna Plaender | 32 | Maid | Servant | Illinois |
| 86 | Harris G. Moore | 55 | Head | Sales Manager | Illinois |
| 87 | Pearl Moore | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Charles H. Brobst | 54 | Head | Physician | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Miriam Brobst | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Dorothy D. Brobst | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Charles D. Brobst | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Ada Bloom | 25 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 93 | Elizabeth Hunts | 46 | Sister in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Leonard Thillis | 50 | Head | Agency | Iowa |
| 95 | Anna L. Thillis | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Bernice Thillis | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Wilber M. Benton | 61 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 98 | Mary G. Benton | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Emily R. Benton | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Katt Lohmeyer | 57 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)