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John Walker — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Walker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marshall, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaiah & Isaac — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marshall, Kansas |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Blue Rapids City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Walker | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Lehman Walker | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Emily Walker | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Marshall, Kansas
Son, age 10
Marshall, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Marshall, Kansas
Son, age 18
Marshall, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gypsum mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Marshall, Kansas
Son, age 28
Marshall, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Walker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marshall, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaiah Walker (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Walker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaiah Walker
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Walker
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Walker
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Walker
Son · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Marshall, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Marshall, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu540unit:0055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha Reedy | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | George A Murry | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 3 | Ida B Murry | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | James A Murry | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | John N Farvin | 53 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Hester Farvin | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Milton John Farvin | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Lois Walrath | 42 | Servant | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Roscoe C Adams | 40 | Head | Miner | Iowa |
| 10 | Lucinda Adams | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Herman Adams | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 12 | William Adams | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Reuben Adams | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Carlos Adams | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | William H Greer | 63 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 16 | Florence Greer | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Myrtle Greer | 17 | Daughter | Cook | Kansas |
| 18 | Laura Greer | 15 | Daughter | Waiter | Kansas |
| 19 | Mary Greer | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Byrt Greer | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Samuel Greer | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Earl Greer | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Homer Lower | 45 | Head | Miner | Iowa |
| 24 | Winona Lower | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Cecil Lower | 17 | Son | Driver | Kansas |
| 26 | Gladys Lower | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Dorothy Lower | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Esther Lower | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Isaiah Walker | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Emily Walker | 70 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | John Walker THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 32 | Lehman Walker | 12 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Sydney Edmore | 60 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Vassie Edmore | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Rolland Davis | 35 | Head | Telegrapher | Nebraska |
| 36 | Edna Davis | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Marjorie Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Fred Siemer | 44 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 39 | Hannah Siemer | 34 | Sister | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Charles Burdette | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Susie Burdette | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | America J Hickman | 70 | Step Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | John Anderson | 50 | Head | Superintendent | Sweden |
| 44 | Stella Anderson | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Floyd Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Gertrude Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Julia C Howitt | 56 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Anna B Grant | 86 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Silas B Lucas | 60 | Head | Minister | Iowa |
| 50 | Nettie Lucas | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)