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John Sutton — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Yazoo, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Sutton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Yazoo, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationYazoo, Mississippi
SurnameSutton
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4 Part Of
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Annie Sutton Daughter — 8 ~1912
Lula Sutton Daughter — 16 ~1904
Shelley Sutton Daughter — 12 ~1908
Lillie Sutton Daughter — 1 ~1919
Lizzie Sutton Daughter — 10 ~1910
John Sutton Head — 40 ~1880
Lizzie Sutton Other — 61 ~1859
Lula Sutton Other — 26 ~1894
L Sutton Son — 2 ~1918
L Sutton Son — 4 ~1916
John Sutton Son — 14 ~1906
Arthur Sutton Son — 18 ~1902
A Sutton Son — 6 ~1914
Shelley Sutton Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1910
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sutton
Given Name J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 14 household members
Surname Sutton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
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 Sutton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Yazoo, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Sutton
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lizzie Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shelley Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Sutton
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Yazoo, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu900unit:0510)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Arthur Anderson 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Esther Anderson 30 Wife — Mississippi
53 Lula Anderson 13 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Arthur Jr Anderson 11 Son — Mississippi
55 Martha L Anderson 9 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Minnie Anderson 7 Daughter — Mississippi
57 Lizzie Anderson 4 Daughter — Mississippi
58 John Sutton 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
59 Shelley Sutton 35 Wife — Mississippi
60 Arthur L Sutton 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
61 Lula Mae Sutton 16 Daughter — Mississippi
62 John Sutton THIS PERSON 14 Son — Mississippi
63 Shelley Sutton 12 Daughter — Mississippi
64 Lizzie Sutton 10 Daughter — Mississippi
65 Annie Sutton 8 Daughter — Mississippi
66 A V Sutton 6 Son — Mississippi
67 L C Sutton 4 Son — Mississippi
68 L T Sutton 2 Son — Mississippi
69 Lillie Sutton 1 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Lizzie Sutton 61 Mother — Mississippi
71 Lula Sutton 26 Sister — Mississippi
72 L T Sutton 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Lula Sutton 25 Wife — Mississippi
74 L T Jr Sutton 10 Son — Mississippi
75 Lula Mae Sutton 8 Daughter — Mississippi
76 L C Sutton 6 Son — Mississippi
77 Lizzie Sutton 4 Daughter — Mississippi
78 A V Sutton 2 Son — Mississippi
79 Lillie Sutton 1 Daughter — Mississippi
80 James Strong 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
81 Sally Strong 40 Wife — Mississippi
82 John Strong 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
83 Daniel Strong 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
84 Malcom Strong 14 Son — Mississippi
85 Lula Strong 12 Daughter — Mississippi
86 Sam Hankins 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
87 Mary Hankins 30 Wife — Mississippi
88 Sam Jr Hankins 12 Son — Mississippi
89 Mary L Hankins 10 Daughter — Mississippi
90 Lula Hankins 8 Daughter — Mississippi
91 Lizzie Hankins 6 Daughter — Mississippi
92 A V Hankins 4 Son — Mississippi
93 L C Hankins 2 Son — Mississippi
94 Lillie Hankins 1 Daughter — Mississippi
95 Lizzie Hankins 61 Mother — Mississippi
96 Lula Hankins 26 Sister — Mississippi
97 L T Hankins 24 Brother Laborer Mississippi
98 A V Hankins 22 Brother Laborer Mississippi
99 L C Hankins 20 Brother Laborer Mississippi
100 L T Jr Hankins 18 Brother Laborer Mississippi

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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