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John Small — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Atchison, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Small across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Atchison, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Atchison, Kansas |
| Surname | Small |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Muscotah Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Small | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Nannie Small | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| John Small | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Atchison, Kansas
Head, age 40
Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Small |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Atchison, Kansas
Head, age 50
Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Small |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Atchison, Kansas
Head, age 60
Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
| Surname | Small |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links John Small across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Atchison, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Small
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Atchison, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Atchison, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu523unit:0370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond | 0 | son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Clarence Trager | 14 | Step son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Lawrence Trager | 12 | Step son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Milford Morton | 21 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Beulah Morton | 18 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | George Morton | 0 | son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Herman Henning | 43 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 8 | Mabel Henning | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Alvin Henning | 12 | son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Lola Henning | 11 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Loyd Henning | 10 | son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | George Henning | 8 | son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | William Gibson | 55 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | Nannie Gibson | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Lara Gibson | 17 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Eula Gibson | 15 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Doris Gibson | 10 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Louis Plummer | 71 | Head | Doctor | Ohio |
| 19 | Theoline Plummer | 71 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | W. A. Smith | 63 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Rebecca Susan Smith | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | M. C. Bullock | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Carrie Bullock | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Genevieve Bullock | 5 | son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Walter Yancy | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mary Jane Yancy | 69 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | J. M. Osborn | 75 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Anna Osborn | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | James Osborn | 29 | son | Ex Soldier | Kansas |
| 30 | John Small THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Nannie E. Small | 50 | Wife | Nurse | Kentucky |
| 32 | Harry Small | 17 | son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 33 | William J. Burbank | 55 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Nellie Burbank | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Leon W. Burbank | 21 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Ivan M. Burbank | 16 | son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Sumner Williams | 26 | Head | Drug Clerk | Nebraska |
| 38 | Florence E. Williams | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | William Comer | 49 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 40 | Carrie Comer | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Murray Comer | 9 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 42 | William P. Davis | 73 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Emily A. Davis | 77 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Simeon Hubbard | 80 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Mary Ann Hubbard | 80 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Jane Hubbard | 53 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Wesley Hubbard | 30 | grandson | Laborer | Kansas |
| 48 | Frank Hubbard | 28 | grandson | Laborer | Kansas |
| 49 | Webster Hubbard | 21 | grandson | Laborer | Kansas |
| 50 | William H. Alban | 66 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
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)