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John Walton — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Walton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aubrey & Florence — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Walton | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Aubrey Walton | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Florence Walton | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Astrid Gustafson | Other | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 2
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 12
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilton |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 22
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | none |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Walton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aubrey Walton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Wilton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aubrey Walton
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Wilton
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Walton
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Washington
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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 — King, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1927unit:1054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore G Volkey | 43 | Head | Manager | Montana |
| 2 | Kathryn H Volkey | 43 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 3 | Dorothy Volkey | 18 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 4 | Ursula Volkey | 17 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 5 | Lucille Volkey | 3 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 6 | Erling Gabrielsen | 39 | Head | Broker | Norway |
| 7 | Alexandra Gabrielsen | 38 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 8 | Earl O Gabrielsen | 10 | Son | None | Washington |
| 9 | Rolf H Gabrielsen | 9 | Son | None | Washington |
| 10 | Lily W Gabrielsen | 7 | Son | None | Washington |
| 11 | Carl H Gunther | 61 | Head | None | Germany |
| 12 | Louise Gunther | 61 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 13 | Chrystal Gunther | 25 | Daughter | None | California |
| 14 | Julius Gunther | 24 | Son | None | California |
| 15 | Stuart Gunther | 21 | Son | Draftsman | Indiana |
| 16 | John H Stetson | 72 | Head | Dentist | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary D Stetson | 67 | Wife | None | at sea |
| 18 | Harry G Stetson | 43 | Son | Traffic Mgr | Illinois |
| 19 | Gladys L Stetson | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 20 | William Bancroft | 44 | Head | Engineer | Germany |
| 21 | Minnie Bancroft | 41 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 22 | Clarence Bancroft | 18 | Son | None | Washington |
| 23 | William Callahan | 52 | Head | None | West Virginia |
| 24 | Lizzie Callahan | 41 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 25 | Russell Scott | 20 | Stepson | Laborer | Texas |
| 26 | Viola M Scott | 16 | Stepdaughter | None | Washington |
| 27 | Aubrey Walton | 25 | Head | Broker | Washington |
| 28 | Florence Walton | 25 | Wife | None | Washington |
| 29 | John R Walton THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | None | Washington |
| 30 | Astrid Gustafson | 22 | Servant | Servant | Sweden |
| 31 | Grover W Hamilton | 43 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Indiana |
| 32 | Lottie Hamilton | 31 | Wife | None | Idaho |
| 33 | Lillian Hamilton | 12 | Daughter | None | California |
| 34 | E Maria Hastings | 29 | Mother-in-law | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 35 | Gaylord Hampton | 57 | Lodger | Night Watch | Utah |
| 36 | Theresa Hampton | 52 | Lodger | None | Utah |
| 37 | Daisy Jones | 34 | Boarder | None | Utah |
| 38 | J W Phelps | 57 | Head | Patrolman | Illinois |
| 39 | Wife Phelps | 55 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James V Patterson | 52 | Head | President | Scotland |
| 41 | Marie Patterson | 50 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 42 | Robert V Patterson | 20 | Son | Freight Clerk | England |
| 43 | James V Jr Patterson | 8 | Son | None | Washington |
| 44 | Annie Dahl | 25 | Servant | Servant | Norway |
| 45 | James A Davis | 43 | Head | Servant | Ohio |
| 46 | Lulu I Davis | 55 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 47 | William J Davis | 32 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 48 | Robert S Davis | 22 | Son | None | New York |
| 49 | John Davis | 5 | Son | None | Washington |
| 50 | Mary Davis | 22 | Daughter | None | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)