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John Robinson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wetzel, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this John Robinson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wetzel, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & C — first a son (b.~1884), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1884 Male Son Born: West Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWetzel, West Virginia
SurnameRobinson
Given NameJohn L.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWest Virginia
Father's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Mother's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
Township / WardNew Martinsville Town
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Junie Robinson Head — 58 ~1862
John Robinson Son — 36 ~1884

Census Appearances

1900
Barbour, West …
Son, age 14
Barbour, West Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1886
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Day Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1910
Wetzel, West …
Son, age 25
Wetzel, West Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1920
Wetzel, West …
Son, age 36
Wetzel, West Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
Surname Robinson
Given Name John L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia

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 Robinson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father C Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Junie Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Robinson
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
C Robinson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Robinson
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Robinson
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Junie Robinson
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Robinson
Son · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · West Virginia
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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 — Wetzel, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1972unit:1126)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard A. 18 Son — West Virginia
2 James P. Sykes 77 Head Painter Ohio
3 Isabell Sykes 77 Wife — Ohio
4 Patrick Curran 58 Head Gauger Ireland
5 Elizabeth B. Curran 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 Mary L. Curran 22 Daughter Student West Virginia
7 James E. Curran 13 Son — West Virginia
8 Basil C. Dwight 40 Head Physician West Virginia
9 Effie M. Dwight 37 Wife — West Virginia
10 Mary E. Dwight 13 Daughter — West Virginia
11 Ruth R. Dwight 11 Daughter — West Virginia
12 Sally Dwight 8 Daughter — West Virginia
13 Betty J. Dwight 2 Daughter — West Virginia
14 Junie M. Robinson 58 Head — West Virginia
15 John L. Robinson THIS PERSON 36 Son — West Virginia
16 Irma M. Cochran 66 Head — West Virginia
17 Susie G. Cochran 27 Daughter Teacher West Virginia
18 Ralph M. White 35 Head Salesman West Virginia
19 Delia M. White 37 Wife — West Virginia
20 Nanda J. White 6 Daughter — West Virginia
21 Alexander J. Tenell 67 Head Farmer West Virginia
22 Ada Tenell 23 Daughter — West Virginia
23 William Tenell 14 Son — West Virginia
24 Maria Mingo 19 Servant Housemaid Ohio
25 Albert E. Larrick 42 Head Attorney Virginia
26 Sue G. Larrick 37 Wife — Ohio
27 Mary E. Larrick 7 Daughter — West Virginia
28 Alice B. Larrick 6 Daughter — West Virginia
29 Sarah Noah 36 Head Seamstress West Virginia
30 Anna J. Mcintire 72 Head — West Virginia
31 Marilyn J. Mcintire 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 John V. Martin 61 Head Treasurer Missouri
33 Sara H. Martin 52 Wife — Ohio
34 Fred A. Allen 38 Head Asst. Cashier Ohio
35 Daisy J. Allen 38 Wife — West Virginia
36 Harold W. Allen 14 Son — Ohio
37 John W. Hornbrook 39 Head Merchant Ohio
38 Edith Hornbrook 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
39 Kent M. Hornbrook 12 Son — West Virginia
40 John W. Hornbrook 10 Son — West Virginia
41 Augusta L. Hornbrook 8 Daughter — West Virginia
42 Frances E. Hornbrook 2 Daughter — West Virginia
43 Theodore Hornbrook 52 Father — Ohio
44 Frieda Eisenbarth 45 Head — Ohio
45 Bertha L. Eisenbarth 43 Sister Bookkeeper Ohio
46 Bert B. Mcclennan 45 Head Manager Ohio
47 Edith M. Mcclennan 45 Wife — Ohio
48 Gladys G. Mcclennan 18 Daughter Student West Virginia
49 Gail C. Mcclennan 17 Daughter — West Virginia
50 John H. Mcclennan 8 Son — West Virginia

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 5 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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