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John Shannon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this John Shannon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Shannon | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| John Shannon | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| George Shannon | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| William Shannon | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Florence Shannon | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| John Shannon | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 7
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 17
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Shannon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cuyahoga, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Shannon
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Ohio
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Sibling
Florence Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1360unit:1142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore J. Bohing | 74 | Room-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Jennie Norris | 51 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 3 | John L. Norris | 23 | Son | Foreman | Ohio |
| 4 | Archie F. Norris | 21 | Son | Foreman | Ohio |
| 5 | Lawrence Norris | 16 | Son | Book Keeper | Ohio |
| 6 | Morris C. Norris | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Joseph Norris | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Catherine Norris | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Antonick Watermilton | 39 | Head | Iron Worker | Ohio |
| 10 | Alice M. Watermilton | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Fred R. Watermilton | 15 | Son | Oiler | Ohio |
| 12 | Thelma Watermilton | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | John A. Watermilton | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Mary C. Watermilton | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Edward S. Burns | 48 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 16 | Mary C. Burns | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Marion A. Burns | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Mildred E. Burns | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | William E. Burns | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Daniel J. Curran | 42 | Head | Machinist Rubber | Ireland |
| 21 | Margaret Curran | 36 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 22 | Joseph E. Curran | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Margaret J. Curran | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Katherine Curran | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Loretta C. Curran | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Rose Mary Curran | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Evan C. Griffin | 41 | Head | Hoisting Engineer | Ohio |
| 28 | Alice M. Griffin | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Ivan E. Miller | 34 | Lodger | Machinist | Hungary |
| 30 | James E. Moseley | 58 | Head | City Alderman | England |
| 31 | Minnie S. Moseley | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | George Curtin | 61 | Head | Ticket Agent | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Mary J. Curtin | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Irene Curtin | 24 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Thomas B. Curtin | 26 | Son | Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Lillian Curtin | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 37 | Hugh J. Mctigue | 54 | Head | Collector | Ohio |
| 38 | Bridget L. Mctigue | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | John J. Mctigue | 25 | Son | Tax Collector | Ohio |
| 40 | Hugh Jr. Mctigue | 23 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Marie L. Mctigue | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Wilfrid A. Mctigue | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | John D. Shannon | 52 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 44 | Margaret A. Shannon | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Florence M. Shannon | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 46 | George L. Shannon | 21 | Son | Clerical Work | Ohio |
| 47 | William J. Shannon | 18 | Son | Electrician | Ohio |
| 48 | John Shannon THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Herbert B. Greiner | 28 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 50 | Annie B. Greiner | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)