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John Young — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Doniphan, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this John Young across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Doniphan, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1846 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDoniphan, Kansas
SurnameYoung
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age74
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Class of Worker1850
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardHighland City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Lula Young Daughter — 49 ~1871
John Young Head — 74 ~1846
Rachel Young Spouse — 69 ~1851

Census Appearances

1900
Doniphan, Kansas
Head, age 55
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1845 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1845
Year of Immigration 1849
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Liveryman
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1910
Doniphan, Kansas
Head, age 64
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1846 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Years Married 41
Year of Immigration 1871
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1920
Doniphan, Kansas
Head, age 74
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1846 — 3 household members
Surname Young
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Class of Worker 1850
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Doniphan, Kansas
Other, age 84
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1846 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Young
Given Name John
Relationship to Head father
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 84
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1850
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links John Young across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Doniphan, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Young
Head · 1920 · age 74 · b. ~1846 · Kansas
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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 — Doniphan, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu530unit:0695)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Calvin Diehl 18 son None Kansas
52 Waldo Diehl 3 son None Kansas
53 Clyde Bacon 34 Head Clerk Kansas
54 Stella Bacon 31 wife None Kansas
55 Bernadene Bacon 13 daughter None Kansas
56 Howard Bacon 7 son None Kansas
57 Ed C Faust 48 Head Merchant Ohio
58 Edna Faust 42 wife None Kansas
59 Margaret Faust 14 daughter None Kansas
60 Mont Foster 26 Head Clerk Kansas
61 Gertrude Foster 25 wife None Kansas
62 Geraldine Foster 2 daughter None Kansas
63 John Young THIS PERSON 74 Head None Scotland
64 Rachel Young 69 wife None Missouri
65 Lula Young 49 daughter Teacher Kansas
66 Carrie Allen 60 Head None Massachusetts
67 Hattie Allen 57 sister None Massachusetts
68 Merton Missier 34 Head Asst Cashier Kansas
69 Mable Missier 7 daughter None Kansas
70 Dorothy Missier 5 daughter None Kansas
71 Merton Missier 4 son None Kansas
72 Mary A Missier 2 daughter None Kansas
73 Alon J Shreve 54 Brother-in-law None Kentucky
74 Julia Shreve 50 sister None Kentucky
75 Theresia Burity 24 Servant Servant Kansas
76 Ella Prewett 54 Head None Kansas
77 Elsie Prewett 34 daughter None Kansas
78 Otto Scofield 38 Head Auto Trucking Kansas
79 Josephine Scofield 30 wife None Kansas
80 Martha Scofield 12 daughter None Kansas
81 Raymond Scofield 10 son None Kansas
82 Loline Scofield 6 daughter None Kansas
83 Alice Hogue 71 Head None Ohio
84 John Bruer 61 Head None Nebraska
85 Bella Bruer 50 wife None Kansas
86 Florence Bruer 13 daughter None Kansas
87 Charles Ball 55 Head Merchant New York
88 Ella Ball 51 wife None Pennsylvania
89 Vestalina Ball 18 daughter None Kansas
90 Robert E Miller 68 Head None Ohio
91 Mary Miller 65 wife None Ohio
92 Mary M Marcell 45 Head None Kansas
93 Eloise Marcell 20 daughter None Kansas
94 James Marcell 18 son None Kansas
95 Elizabeth Gordon 24 Boarder Teacher Kansas
96 Thomas Linnan 73 Head Janitor Missouri
97 Sarah Linnan 73 wife None Illinois
98 Joseph Bingman 71 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
99 Katherine Bingman 61 wife None Pennsylvania
100 Joe Allen 27 nephew Electrician Kansas

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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