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John Wallace — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Charles, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this John Wallace across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Charles, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1858 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCharles, Virginia
SurnameWallace
Given NameJohn B
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Occupationfarmer
Industrygeneral
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHarrison District
Est. Birth Year~1858

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Wallace Daughter — 24 ~1896
Lucy Wallace Daughter — 19 ~1901
John Wallace Head — 62 ~1858
Arthur Watkins Other — 24 ~1896
Lucy Wallace Spouse — 58 ~1862

Census Appearances

1900
Charles, Virginia
Head, age 44
Charles, Virginia · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1856
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farm Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Charles, Virginia
Head, age 54
Charles, Virginia · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 22
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Charles, Virginia
Head, age 62
Charles, Virginia · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
Surname Wallace
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation farmer
Industry general
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links John Wallace across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Charles, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wallace
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Charles, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1885unit:0045)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Alonzo Crum 0 grandson None Virginia
52 Albert E Johnson 52 head Farmer Virginia
53 Maria J Johnson 29 wife None Virginia
54 Rufus A Johnson 11 son None Virginia
55 Mary E Johnson 5 daughter None Virginia
56 Lewis B Johnson 3 son None Virginia
57 Margaret L Johnson 1 daughter None Virginia
58 Beverly E Miles 43 head Laborer Virginia
59 Lula Miles 44 wife None Virginia
60 Robert L Miles 25 son None Virginia
61 Beverly Jr Miles 15 son None Virginia
62 George E Miles 13 son None Virginia
63 Joshua E Miles 11 son None Virginia
64 Catherine E Miles 8 daughter None Virginia
65 Classie Miles 5 daughter None Virginia
66 Foster B Miles 3 son None Virginia
67 Virginia Miles 1 daughter None Virginia
68 Arthur P Miles 32 head Farmer Virginia
69 Martha J Miles 32 wife None Virginia
70 Junius Miles 23 nephew None Virginia
71 George Adkins 42 head Farmer Virginia
72 Maggie L Adkins 27 wife None Virginia
73 William Adkins 7 son None Virginia
74 Samuel Adkins 5 son None Virginia
75 James Adkins 3 son None Virginia
76 St Anthony Adkins 1 son None Virginia
77 Dora B Adkins 0 daughter None Virginia
78 Susan Adkins 13 daughter None Virginia
79 Beverly C Jr Miles 25 head Laborer Virginia
80 Clara Miles 25 wife None Virginia
81 Virginia L Miles 2 daughter None Virginia
82 Maria H Miles 50 head None Virginia
83 Emma Miles 50 sister None Virginia
84 Henry G Jr Miles 19 son None Virginia
85 Simpkins Miles 16 daughter None Virginia
86 Alfrey Miles 14 son None Virginia
87 Edna Miles 12 daughter None Virginia
88 Joseph Miles 7 son None Virginia
89 John Moore 26 head None Virginia
90 Lizzie M Moore 21 wife None Virginia
91 Bessie M Moore 2 daughter None Virginia
92 John B Wallace THIS PERSON 62 head Farmer Virginia
93 Lucy A Wallace 58 wife None Virginia
94 Mary L Wallace 24 daughter None Virginia
95 Lucy M Wallace 19 daughter None Virginia
96 Arthur Watkins 24 son in law None Virginia
97 Milla Black 87 head None Virginia
98 Mary L Griffin 68 daughter None Virginia
99 Thomas Griffin 41 grand son Farmer Virginia
100 Jefferson Griffin 33 grandson None Virginia

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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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