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John Washington — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gadsden, Florida
Our Model Tree links this John Washington across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gadsden, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gadsden, Florida |
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 14 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Washington | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Annie Washington | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Isiah Washington | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Lord Washington | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Guy Washington | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| William Washington | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Washington | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Albert Washington | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Fred Washington | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Cleveland Washington | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Claude Washington | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Annie Washington | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gadsden, Florida
Son, age 6
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Gadsden, Florida
Son, age 17
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Washington across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Gadsden, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Washington
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Florida
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Sibling
William Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lord Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleveland Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Washington
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Gadsden, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Gadsden, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu220unit:1023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estel | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 2 | Nancy | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 3 | Annie | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 4 | Elmer Perkins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 5 | Simona Perkins | 50 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 6 | Mary Perkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 7 | Melvin Perkins | 13 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 8 | Olive Perkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | Alonzie Perkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 10 | James Shuffler | 63 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 11 | Lilla Shuffler | 48 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 12 | Murtice Shuffler | 27 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 13 | Dora Shuffler | 20 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 14 | Mildred Shuffler | 18 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 15 | James Shuffler | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 16 | Ralph Pouncy | 30 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 17 | Dora Pouncy | 28 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 18 | Ralph Pouncy | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 19 | Thomas Pouncy | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 20 | J. E. Pouncy | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 21 | Isiah Washington | 36 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 22 | Annie Washington | 30 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 23 | Claude Washington | 16 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 24 | Lula Washington | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | William Washington | 14 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 26 | Albert Washington | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 27 | Guy Washington | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 28 | Cleveland Washington | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 29 | John Washington THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 30 | Lord Washington | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Fred Washington | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 32 | Annie B. Washington | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 33 | Lewis Merritt | 40 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 34 | Vera Merritt | 29 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 35 | Mable R. Merritt | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 36 | Rhoda Horton | 63 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 37 | George Dawson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Cestie Dawson | 23 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 39 | Georgie Dawson | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Frank Cozart | 40 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 41 | Rebecca Cozart | 39 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 42 | Willie Cozart | 13 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 43 | Charlie Cozart | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 44 | Emma Cozart | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 45 | Annie Bell Cozart | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 46 | Jessie Cozart | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 47 | John Hinson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Lula Hinson | 35 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 49 | Cora L. Hinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 50 | Ruth Hinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
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)