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John Stokes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Stokes across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dairy Wagon Driver |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Dairy Wagon Driver |
| Township / Ward | Maynard Town Part Of |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stokes | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| George Stokes | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lillian Stokes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Emily Stokes | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| William Stokes | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Walter Stokes | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Albert Stokes | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 7
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Dairy Wagon Driver |
| Industry | Woolen Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Stokes across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Stokes
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Walter Stokes
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Stokes
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Stokes
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Stokes
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu714unit:0450)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary A. Richland | 43 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 52 | Sarah A. Richland | 22 | Daughter | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Joseph Donohue | 31 | Head | Dresser | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Clara L. Donohue | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Isabell C. Donohue | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | William F. Stokes | 48 | Head | Machinist Helper | England |
| 57 | Emily J. Stokes | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 58 | Walter Stokes | 20 | Son | Spinner | Massachusetts |
| 59 | John J. Stokes THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Dairy Wagon Driver | Massachusetts |
| 60 | George F. Stokes | 17 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Lillian G. Stokes | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Albert C. Stokes | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Frank C. Gellerly | 32 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Mary C. Gellerly | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Francis W. Gellerly | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Peter J. Gellerly | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | John Smethurst | 47 | Head | Spinner | England |
| 68 | Mary A. Smethurst | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | James Allen | 31 | Head | Electrician | England |
| 70 | Hazel M. Allen | 22 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 71 | Edith M. Allen | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Charles J. Allen | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Ernest Wollerscheid | 53 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Clara E. Wollerscheid | 51 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 75 | Alice F. Wollerscheid | 19 | Daughter | Percher | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Idana E. Cook | 23 | Daughter | Burler | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Helen I. Cook | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | George M. Mcinnis | 45 | Head | Loomfixer | Scotland |
| 79 | Nellie Mcinnis | 38 | Wife | Weaver | Scotland |
| 80 | William J. Mcinnis | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Thomas Smith | 52 | Head | Dresser | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Maggie M. Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 83 | Frank D. Smith | 25 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Raymond A. Smith | 23 | Son | Shoemaker | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Philip D. Metthe | 32 | Head | Loomfixer | Canada (Am. Cit.) |
| 86 | Mabel E. Metthe | 31 | Wife | Weaver | Connecticut |
| 87 | Charles D. Metthe | 4 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 88 | Cornelius J. Murphy | 42 | Head | Spinner | Canada |
| 89 | Mary J. Murphy | 35 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 90 | Ernest A. Murphy | 15 | Son | Bobbin Boy | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Charles E. Murphy | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Lona M. Murphy | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Edna C. Murphy | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Florence J. Murphy | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Stanley E. Murphy | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Arthur M. Morrill | 50 | Head | Spinner | Canada |
| 97 | Mary C. Morrill | 53 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 98 | William E. Morrill | 22 | Son | Spinner | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Arthur H. Morrill | 15 | Son | Messenger | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Douglas M. Morrill | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)