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Joseph Leonard — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Coosa, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Leonard across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coosa, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Coosa, Alabama |
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | Joseph Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Jordan Precinct 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Leonard | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Cavendish Leonard | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Blanche Leonard | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Leonard | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Joseph Leonard | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Majestie Leonard | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Theodore Leonard | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lowell Leonard | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Bertha Leonard | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Coosa, Alabama
Head, age 33
Coosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | Joel V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Coosa, Alabama
Head, age 45
Coosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | Joseph Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Leonard across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Coosa, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Leonard
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Coosa, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Coosa, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu10unit:0137)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Butts | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Millie Butts | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Augusta Butts | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Henry Butts | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Cledie Butts | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Bessie Butts | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Marvin Dunn | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 58 | Janie Dunn | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Palmer Dunn | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Ezora Dunn | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Rosetta Dunn | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Joseph Willie Leonard THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Mary Leonard | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Theodore Leonard | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Lowell Leonard | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | Blanche Leonard | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Fred Leonard | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Bertha Leonard | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Cavendish Leonard | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Majestie Leonard | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | William C Aiken | 60 | Head | Bridge Contractor | Georgia |
| 72 | Luther L Aiken | 36 | Son | Bridge Contractor | Georgia |
| 73 | Wayman Mattox | 48 | Hired man | Engineer | Georgia |
| 74 | Oatis Ivey | 23 | Cook | Cook | Alabama |
| 75 | William Smith | 33 | Cook | Cook | Georgia |
| 76 | Jessie Bradford | 20 | Cook | Cook | Georgia |
| 77 | William Christian | 16 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Frank Spratling | 15 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Charlie King | 27 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Jacob Hardy | 18 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 81 | William Wright | 17 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 82 | Frank Davis | 18 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 83 | Jesse Dark | 16 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 84 | Samuel Lewis | 18 | Hired man | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 85 | James Hill | 20 | Hired man | Laborer | Georgia |
| 86 | John Hill | 19 | Hired man | Laborer | Georgia |
| 87 | William Davis | 35 | Hired man | Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Earl Jones | 19 | Hired man | Laborer | Florida |
| 89 | William Bradford | 20 | Hired man | Laborer | Alabama |
| 90 | Joseph W Humber | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 91 | M. E. Humber | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Claude T. Humber | 23 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 93 | Carl Humber | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 94 | John Monroe | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Cleo Monroe | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 96 | Lola Monroe | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Lorena Monroe | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Jason Monroe | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 99 | James Monroe | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Minnie Monroe | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)