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John Woods — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ashe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Woods across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ashe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ashe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| 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 | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Laurel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flossie Woods | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ruth Woods | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Nellie Woods | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mae Woods | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Gay Woods | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| John Woods | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Roy Woods | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Berge Woods | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Henry Woods | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| George Woods | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lufie Woods | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Ollie Woods | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ashe, North …
Head, age 33
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Rented Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Ashe, North …
Head, age 44
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1876 — 12 household members
| Surname | Woods |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| 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 | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Woods across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Ashe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Woods
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Ashe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1284unit:0252)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | David Sumner | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lara Sumner | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Mckinley Sumner | 21 | Son | Cut Timber | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dewie Sumner | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ethel Sumner | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Flossie Sumner | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Clifford Sumner | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Clyde Sumner | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Everet Sumner | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Chester Sumner | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Catharine Riley | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Troy Riley | 11 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Dona Maybury | 29 | Head | Cut Timber | North Carolina |
| 64 | Dona Maybury | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Maybury | 69 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hollie Maybury | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lenray Maybury | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Willey Maybury | 27 | Head | Cut Timber | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lillie Maybury | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Hetty Maybury | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lother Eastridge | 35 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Ana Eastridge | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Rebecka Eastridge | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Charley Woods | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Callie Woods | 16 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Charley Dennis | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Rebecka Dennis | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Marian Dennis | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lillie Dennis | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Mary Dennis | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Hattie Dennis | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Dalphos Dennis | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | John Woods THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Ollie Woods | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Lufie Woods | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 86 | George Woods | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Nellie Woods | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Henry Woods | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Flossie Woods | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Berge Woods | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Ruth Woods | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Roy Woods | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mae Woods | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Gay Woods | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | George Wilcox | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Mary Wilcox | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Emma Wilcox | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Berth Wilcox | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Foster Wilcox | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Mary Wilcox | 57 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
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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)