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John Summers — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Summers across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMadison, Mississippi
SurnameSummers
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardNone
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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Lula Summers Daughter — 20 ~1900
Liza Summers Daughter — 10 ~1910
Willie Summers Daughter — 9 ~1911
Wiley Summers Head — 54 ~1866
Charlie Summers Son — 13 ~1907
John Summers Son — 17 ~1903
Jesse Summers Son — 1 ~1919
William Summers Son — 11 ~1909
Jesse Summers Son — 2 ~1918
Annie Summers Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1910
Madison, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Summers
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Madison, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
Surname Summers
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Summers across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Madison, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Summers
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Charlie Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Liza Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Madison, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu886unit:0432)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wiley Summers 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Annie Summers 50 Wife — Mississippi
3 Lula Summers 20 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
4 John Summers THIS PERSON 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
5 Charlie Summers 13 Son — Mississippi
6 William Summers 11 Son — Mississippi
7 Liza Summers 10 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Willie Summers 9 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Jesse Summers 2 Son — Mississippi
10 Jesse Summers 1 Son — Mississippi
11 Perry Edie 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
12 Percy Edie 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
13 Bertha Edie 15 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Zora Edie 14 Daughter — Mississippi
15 Charlie Edie 12 Son — Mississippi
16 Willie Edie 10 Son — Mississippi
17 Joe Edie 8 Son — Mississippi
18 Ernestine Edie 3 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Noah Truff 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
20 Lula Truff 48 Wife — Mississippi
21 Bessie Truff 26 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
22 Lena Truff 20 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
23 Mary Truff 17 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Mancy Truff 14 Son — Mississippi
25 Joseph Truff 12 Son — Mississippi
26 Lorenzo Truff 10 Son — Mississippi
27 Louisa Truff 6 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Goodrich Austin 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
29 Bill Mcgee 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Ella Mcgee 35 Wife — Mississippi
31 Lula Mcgee 17 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
32 Shelly York 33 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Sylvester York 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
34 George York 12 Son Laborer Mississippi
35 Shelly York 8 Daughter — Mississippi
36 Theodore York 5 Son — Mississippi
37 John Jackson 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
38 Betty Jackson 30 Wife — Mississippi
39 Willie Jackson 19 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
40 Elijah Jackson 12 Son — Mississippi
41 John Brof 32 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 Lula Brof 30 Wife — Mississippi
43 Willie Brof 20 Son Laborer Mississippi
44 Bessie Brof 18 Daughter — Mississippi
45 Daisy Brof 16 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
46 Victoria Brof 15 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
47 Daisy Brof 9 Son — Mississippi
48 Sylvester Brof 7 Daughter — Mississippi
49 James Greenfield 57 Head Farmer Mississippi
50 Dave Greenfield 24 Son Laborer Mississippi

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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)

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