Joseph Wallace — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dekalb, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wallace across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dekalb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Dekalb, Georgia
Surname	Wallace
Given Name	Joseph W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Conductor
Industry	Street Car
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Conductor
Township / Ward	Decatur District
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Mary Wallace	Spouse	—	42	~1878
Joseph Wallace	Head	—	45	~1875
John Wallace	Son	—	13	~1907
Charles Wallace	Son	—	20	~1900
Harry Wallace	Son	—	16	~1904
Joseph Wallace	Son	—	18	~1902
Lawrence Wallace	Son	—	11	~1909

Census Appearances

1910

Dekalb, Georgia

Head, age 34

Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wallace
Given Name	Joseph L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	12
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Partner
Industry	General Farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1920

Dekalb, Georgia

Head, age 45

Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members

Surname	Wallace
Given Name	Joseph W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Conductor
Industry	Street Car
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Joseph Wallace

Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Georgia

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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Dekalb, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu249unit:0102)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Gladis Lou Griffith	24	Daughter	None	Georgia
52	Robert E Griffith	20	Son	None	Georgia
53	Conrad L Allgood	34	Head	Physician	South Carolina
54	Lucy G Allgood	29	Wife	None	Georgia
55	Lucy E Allgood	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
56	Gilphia Otis Allgood	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
57	Mary Ruth Allgood	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
58	Alice V Allgood	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
59	Hubert B Burney	34	Head	Carpenter	Georgia
60	Stella Burney	29	Wife	None	Georgia
61	Rosese Burney	5	Son	—	Georgia
62	Sallie E Butler	58	Mother-in-law	None	Georgia
63	Hugh W Butler	21	Brother-in-law	Book Keeper	Georgia
64	William A Winters	59	Head	None	North Carolina
65	Anna Winters	41	Wife	None	Georgia
66	Vera Winters	15	Daughter	Housework	Georgia
67	Maggie Winters	12	Daughter	None	Georgia
68	Edward Winters	9	Son	—	Georgia
69	Ollie Winters	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
70	Comrade Winters	1	Son	—	Georgia
71	Sanford G George	20	Head	Carder	Georgia
72	Willie Lou George	17	Wife	None	Georgia
73	Sanford Jr George	0	Son	—	Georgia
74	Mary Bellin	57	Head	Laundress	Georgia
75	Walter L Hudgins	30	Head	Carpenter	South Carolina
76	Mamie Hudgins	24	Wife	None	Georgia
77	Mildred Hudgins	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
78	Harold Hudgins	5	Son	—	Georgia
79	Carson Hudgins	4	Son	—	Georgia
80	James J Moseley	36	Head	Blocker	Georgia
81	Mattie Moseley	36	Wife	None	South Carolina
82	Lenora Moseley	10	Daughter	None	Georgia
83	Mary Moseley	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
84	Fred J Moseley	6	Son	—	Georgia
85	Irene Moseley	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
86	Bessie Moseley	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
87	James L Hudgins	66	Head	Farmer	Georgia
88	Lenora E Hudgins	63	Wife	None	South Carolina
89	Hamilton G Hudgins	27	Son	Motorman	Georgia
90	T J Camp	50	Head	None	Georgia
91	Helen Camp	24	Daughter	Teacher	Georgia
92	Edward H Camp	22	Son	Clerk	Georgia
93	Robert B Camp	18	Son	Clerk	Georgia
94	Joseph W Wallace THIS PERSON	45	Head	Conductor	Georgia
95	Mary E Wallace	42	Wife	None	Georgia
96	Charles W Wallace	20	Son	Operator	Georgia
97	Joseph E Wallace	18	Son	Operator	Georgia
98	Harry W Wallace	16	Son	Clerk	Georgia
99	John R Wallace	13	Son	None	Georgia
100	Lawrence H Wallace	11	Son	News Boy	Georgia

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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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