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John Simons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Rooks, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Simons across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rooks, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rooks, Kansas |
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Ioma Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcia Simons | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Edgar Simons | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| John Simons | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Hattie Simons | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Louisa Simons | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Henry Simons | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1910
Rooks, Kansas
Son, age 4
Rooks, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Rooks, Kansas
Son, age 14
Rooks, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Simons across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Rooks, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Simons
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Kansas
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Sibling
Hattie Simons
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcia Simons
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Simons
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
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 — Rooks, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Rooks, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu545unit:0394)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nellie A. Mcbride | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Nancy Allen | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Charles Sonders | 29 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Maggie M. Sonders | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Lillie A. Sonders | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Anna M. Reed | 58 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 57 | Isabella J. Lunn | 84 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Henry Simons | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Louisa M. Simons | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Edgar H. Simons | 28 | Son | Carrier | Kansas |
| 61 | Hattie H. Simons | 22 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | John H. Simons THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Marcia M. Simons | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Walter Evans | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 65 | Mary E. Evans | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Catherine J. Evans | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 67 | George Simons | 53 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Maggie A. Simons | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Henry Cromer | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 70 | Augusta B. Cromer | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Lola C. Cromer | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 72 | Leland E. Cromer | 19 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 73 | Ellen E. Cromer | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Hazel G. Cromer | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Ruth P. Cromer | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Edith H. Cromer | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Henry J. Cromer | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Joseph A. Martin | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 79 | Florence M. Martin | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Fred Boob | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 81 | Elizabeth Boob | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Ellen Boob | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 83 | Bryan H. Boob | 21 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 84 | Fred Boob | 19 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 85 | James S. Buckles | 68 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Mary E. Buckles | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 87 | William F. Moore | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 88 | Blanche S. Moore | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 89 | John M. Moore | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Ruth E. Moore | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 91 | Mildred M. Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 92 | James H. Mcconkey | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 93 | Hilda E. Mcconkey | 22 | Wife | Teacher | Kansas |
| 94 | John D. Reed | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 95 | Ella M. Reed | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Willis V. Reed | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 97 | Celia M. Reed | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 98 | Emeline B. Reed | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Ruth A. Reed | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Zeta Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | 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)