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John Tate — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Tate across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Virginia |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cople District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Weldon | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Kathren Tate | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Sylvester Tate | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Maggie Tate | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| James Tate | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Eliza Tate | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Phannie Tate | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Kathren Tate | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Robert Tate | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Tate | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Virginia
Head, age 56
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 10 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Westmoreland, Virginia
Head, age 64
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | J W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Waterman |
| Industry | Fish + Oyster |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 300 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Tate across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Tate
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1918unit:0064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moses Tate | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Judy Tate | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Eliza Tate | 32 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Leona Tate | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Daniel Tate | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Isaiah Tate | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Roy Tate | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Marie Tate | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Jeanette Tate | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | David Tate | 5 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Sarah Tate | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | John R. Tate THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | Kathren Tate | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | James Tate | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Robert D. Tate | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Phannie Tate | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Sylvester Tate | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Eliza Tate | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Maggie Tate | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Kathren Tate | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Walter Weldon | 4 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 22 | James Burrell | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Sarah Burrell | 28 | Wife | Teacher | Virginia |
| 24 | William H. Johnson | 78 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Elizabeth Johnson | 75 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Aluder Tate | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Mary J. Tate | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Joseph Tate | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Richard Carey | 60 | Head | Miller | Virginia |
| 30 | Ella Carey | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Roger Carey | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary S. Carey | 65 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Mamie Carey | 27 | Niece | House Work | Virginia |
| 34 | Gertrude Carey | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Dennis Wallice | 5 | Adopted son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Garfield Wallice | 6 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Sarah Wallice | 2 | Adopted daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Thomas M. Arnest | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Bernice Arnest | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Annie Arnest | 31 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Thomas M. Jr. Arnest | 28 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 42 | George Arnest | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Douglas Arnest | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Katherine Arnest | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Harriet Tate | 27 | Servant | Cook | Virginia |
| 46 | Joseph Thompson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Sarah Thompson | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Malachi Thompson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Austin Thompson | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Myriam Thompson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)