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John Welch — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Forsyth, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Welch across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Forsyth, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 74
b. ~1846
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Forsyth, North Carolina |
| Surname | Welch |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Broadbay Township 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1846 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Welch | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Alice Welch | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Alice Welch | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| John Welch | Head | — | 74 | ~1846 |
| Zellia Welch | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Charley Welch | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Lucy Welch | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Forsyth, North …
Head, age 55
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1845 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Welch |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Forsyth, North …
Head, age 64
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1846 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Welch |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 42 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Forsyth, North …
Head, age 74
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1846 — 7 household members
| Surname | Welch |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Welch across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Forsyth, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Welch
Head · 1920 · age 74 · b. ~1846 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1297unit:0790)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John W. Welch THIS PERSON | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lucy J. Welch | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Elizabeth E. Welch | 44 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Alice E. Welch | 33 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Charley E. Welch | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Alice F. Welch | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Zellia F. Welch | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Phillip R. Kinnamon | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Nancy Kinnamon | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | David A. Kinnamon | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Samuel L. Kinnamon | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Paul M. Kinnamon | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | John H. Kinnamon | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Hopewell E. Kinnamon | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | John Kinnamon | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Adeline Kinnamon | 77 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Thomas L. Kimball | 44 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 18 | Susan A. Kimball | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Marie E. Kimball | 21 | Daughter | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Dolman L. Kimball | 19 | Son | Molder | North Carolina |
| 21 | Gilbert W. Kimball | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Raymond C. Kimball | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Rachel E. Kimball | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lucy Kimball | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Frank L. Kimball | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Imer Kimball | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Grace Kimball | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Roy W. Kimball | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Henry J. Kimball | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Robert Brewer | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sarah E. Brewer | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Flossie M. Brewer | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Roye G. Brewer | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Fannie E. Brewer | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Grover L. Brewer | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Searle G. Brewer | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Hazel E. Brewer | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Barney W. Brewer | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Samuel O. Snider | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ivory S. Snider | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Gracy L. Snider | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Beebie L. Snider | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ramon W. Snider | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Senna W. Snider | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | John G. Jones | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Marie B. Jones | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Clifton D. Jones | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | James W. Hine | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Krissy V. Hine | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Louis J. Reed | 66 | Uncle | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)