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Joseph Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Effingham, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Lynch across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Effingham, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Effingham, Georgia |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Lynch | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Joseph Lynch | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Ervin Powers | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Arthur Lynch | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Carman Lynch | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Jessie Lynch | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Effingham, Georgia
Other, age 20
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Farm hand |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Effingham, Georgia
Other, age 29
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 39
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Lynch across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Effingham, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Lynch
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Effingham, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Effingham, Georgia
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu255unit:0035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George H. Bussian | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Sarah Bussian | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Woodrow W. Bussian | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 54 | Theodore Bussian | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 55 | Grover C. Bussian | 1 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 56 | Riley Ella Bussian | 16 | Sister in law | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 57 | J. Francina Bussian | 9 | Sister in law | None | South Carolina |
| 58 | William H. Zittrouer | 68 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Maria Zittrouer | 62 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Joshua Gillerson | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Ester Gillerson | 33 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Marie Gillerson | 42 | Sister | None | South Carolina |
| 63 | Joseph H. Lynch THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Jessie M. Lynch | 38 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 65 | Minnie M. Lynch | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 66 | Arthur Lynch | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 67 | Carman Lynch | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 68 | Ervin Powers | 17 | Hired man | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Burney A. Zipperer | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Eula Zipperer | 28 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 71 | William H. Zipperer | 10 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 72 | Mullie Zipperer | 2 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Amos Price | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Elsie Price | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Jesse White | 8 | Adopted | None | Georgia |
| 76 | Lizzie Wadworth | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
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)