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John Roth — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ellis, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Roth across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ellis, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ellis, Kansas |
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1876 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1881 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Freedom Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Roth | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| John Roth | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Maggie Roth | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ellis, Kansas
Head, age 41
Ellis, Kansas · implied b. ~1859 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Year of Immigration | 1879 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1910
Ellis, Kansas
Head, age 50
Ellis, Kansas · implied b. ~1860 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Year of Immigration | 1878 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
Ellis, Kansas
Head, age 59
Ellis, Kansas · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1876 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1881 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Ellis, Kansas
Other, age 70
Ellis, Kansas · implied b. ~1860 — 13 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roth |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1878 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links John Roth across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Ellis, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Roth
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ellis, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Ellis, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu531unit:0640)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Rome | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | George Rome | 58 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 53 | Maggie Rome | 54 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 54 | Lucy Rome | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Katherine Rome | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Frank Rome | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Francis Rome | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Adam Rome | 50 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 59 | Annie Rome | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 60 | Kasper Rome | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 61 | Joseph Rome | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 62 | August Rome | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 63 | Anna Rome | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Rosa Rome | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Veronica Rome | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Alexander Rome | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Theresa Rome | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Anton Rome | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Benjamin Rome | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Marie Rome | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Leo Rome | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Jacob Kisner | 54 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 73 | Annie Kisner | 54 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 74 | Katie Kisner | 26 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Adam Kisner | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 76 | Stephen Kisner | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 77 | Adeline Kisner | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | George Kraut | 27 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Russia |
| 79 | Olympia Kraut | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Ray Kraut | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 81 | William Kraut | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Andrew Rome | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 83 | Katie Rome | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Norbert Rome | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Peter Roth | 72 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 86 | Barbara Roth | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 87 | Katie Roth | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Bertha Roth | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 89 | Richard Roth | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Leo Roth | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Joseph S. Urban | 49 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 92 | Mary Urban | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 93 | Barbara Urban | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 94 | Joseph Urban | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 95 | Leo Urban | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Marie Urban | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 97 | William Urban | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 98 | John Roth THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 99 | Maggie Roth | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 100 | Jacob Roth | 32 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
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)