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John Summers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Iredell, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Summers across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Iredell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Iredell, North Carolina |
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Statesville Voting Precinct 2 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Summers | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lois Summers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Rebecca Summers | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Sara Summers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| West Summers | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Clarence Summers | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Clarence Summers | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| John Summers | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Bettie Summers | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Iredell, North …
Son, age 4
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Iredell, North …
Son, age 14
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Summers across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Iredell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Summers
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lois Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Iredell, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Iredell, North Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1306unit:0328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Brooks | 36 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Augusta Brooks | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lottie Brooks | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Flossie Brooks | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Edna Lee Brooks | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Arthur Brooks | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Clara Brooks | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Edith Brooks | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ellen Chambers | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Hugh Gerry | 19 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Walter Murdock | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Emma Murdock | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Beatrice Murdock | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | John Biggers | 47 | Head | Wood Chopper | North Carolina |
| 15 | Minnie Biggers | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Rosa Biggers | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | James A. Matheson | 47 | Head | Upholsterer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Nettie Matheson | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Hill Fox Matheson | 19 | Son | Finisher | North Carolina |
| 20 | Samuel Pool | 38 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Willie Bell Pool | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Clarence Pool | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Hazel Pool | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Rachel Pool | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Louise Pool | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Elsie Pool | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lewis Lunnar | 70 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 28 | Ann Lunnar | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Haywood Lunnar | 35 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | James Lunnar | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | West Summers | 44 | Head | Driver | North Carolina |
| 32 | Bettie Summers | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Rebecca Summers | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lois Summers | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | John Summers THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Flora Summers | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Clarence Summers | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Clarence Summers | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Sara Summers | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Richmond Lyons | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Lucy Lyons | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Arthur Sherrill | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Rachel Sherrill | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Vola Sherrill | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Adeline Sherrill | 6 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ruth Sherrill | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lorena Sherrill | 14 | Adopted daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jane Allison | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Vera Allison | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)