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John Walton — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Harris, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Walton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Harris, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHarris, Georgia
SurnameWalton
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardWaverly Hall Town
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Blanzie Walton Son — 11 ~1909
Leila Walton Spouse — 40 ~1880
Felton Walton Son — 6 ~1914
Sherman Walton Head — 67 ~1853
Mitch Walton Son — 3 ~1917
John Walton Son — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1910
Harris, Georgia
Son, age 2
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Harris, Georgia
Son, age 12
Harris, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
Surname Walton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Walton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Harris, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Walton
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Sibling
Felton Walton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanzie Walton
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mitch Walton
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Harris, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu262unit:0290)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lee Griffin 5 Son — Georgia
2 Freeman Freeman 26 Head Farmer Georgia
3 Mary Freeman 23 Wife — Georgia
4 Roy Freeman 5 Son — Georgia
5 Eloise Freeman 2 Daughter — Georgia
6 Mondy Whatley 53 Head Farmer Georgia
7 Willie Whatley 36 Wife Teacher Georgia
8 Joe Whatley 16 Son — Georgia
9 Brad Whatley 14 Daughter — Georgia
10 Dora Whatley 7 Daughter — Georgia
11 Ruth Whatley 6 Daughter — Georgia
12 Rubye Whatley 6 Daughter — Georgia
13 Ace Whatley 4 Son — Georgia
14 Katherine Whatley 2 Daughter — Georgia
15 Sherman Walton 67 Head Farmer Georgia
16 Leila Walton 40 Wife — Georgia
17 John Walton THIS PERSON 12 Son — Georgia
18 Blanzie Walton 11 Son — Georgia
19 Felton Walton 6 Son — Georgia
20 Mitch Walton 3 Son — Georgia
21 January 23, 1920 None — — —
22 Pearl Sherman 28 Head Day Hand Georgia
23 Inez Sherman 26 Wife — Georgia
24 Jones Sam Sherman 7 Son — Georgia
25 Jesse Beach 53 Head Farmer Georgia
26 Melie Beach 45 Wife — Georgia
27 Willie Beach 15 Son Saw Miller Georgia
28 Octavia Beach 15 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
29 Ida Beach 17 Daughter — Georgia
30 Irene Beach 36 Sister — Georgia
31 Delia Beach 10 Niece — Georgia
32 Warren Davis 53 Boarder Farmer Georgia
33 Henry Dowdell 40 Head Saw Miller Georgia
34 Lula Dowdell 34 Wife — Georgia
35 John Griffin 26 Head Farmer Georgia
36 Willard Griffin 20 Wife — Georgia
37 John Griffin 2 Son — Georgia
38 Charlie Walton 58 Head Farmer Georgia
39 Grace Walton 41 Wife — Georgia
40 Willie Walton 5 Grandson — Georgia
41 Webb Turner 29 Head Farmer Georgia
42 Julia Turner 32 Wife — Georgia
43 Annie Turner 15 Daughter — Georgia
44 Mary Turner 13 Daughter — Georgia
45 Rosa Turner 10 Daughter — Georgia
46 Blanche Turner 7 Daughter — Georgia
47 Sam Lawson 37 Head Farmer Alabama
48 Loney Lawson 28 Wife — Georgia
49 Ella Lawson 10 Daughter — Georgia
50 Grace Lawson 8 Daughter — Georgia

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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