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Joseph Wallace — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Wallace across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Texas |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Wallace | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Gladys Wallace | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Maud Wallace | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Hattie Wallace | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Floyd Wallace | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cherokee, Texas
Head, age 33
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joe H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Cherokee, Texas
Head, age 42
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Cherokee, Texas
Head, age 53
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Texas
Head, age 63
Cherokee-County, Texas · implied b. ~1877
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | Joe W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Prect 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Wallace across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Wallace
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1786unit:0882)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Basil | 22 | — | Laborer | Texas |
| 52 | Idell | 13 | — | — | Texas |
| 53 | Melva | 11 | — | — | Texas |
| 54 | Jonathan M. Sarah | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 55 | Mary E. Sarah | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Joseph Wallace THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 57 | Hattie Wallace | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Maud Wallace | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Floyd Wallace | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Gladys Wallace | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Alva R. Wallace | 29 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Mollie Wallace | 71 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Jewell Wallace | 25 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Francis M. Williams | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Mary Williams | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Ben T. Newburn | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Emma Newburn | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Annie Newburn | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Lucile Newburn | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Hazel Newburn | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | B. T. Newburn | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Mrs. Hetty Francis | 31 | Head | — | Texas |
| 73 | Myrtle Francis | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Opal Francis | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Davis Francis | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Abner L. Henderson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 77 | Mary Henderson | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | L. H. Henderson | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | Fred N. Henderson | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Lewis Baumgarner | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 81 | Grady Baumgarner | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 82 | Edith Baumgarner | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Ervin Baumgarner | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 84 | Ivy Baumgarner | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 85 | Linnie Baumgarner | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 86 | Robt. M. Trotter | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Sarah F. Trotter | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 88 | Susie Trotter | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 89 | Hanna Trotter | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 90 | Theresa Trotter | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 91 | Thelma Trotter | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 92 | Edith Trotter | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 93 | Viola Trotter | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 94 | Alberta Trotter | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 95 | Rebecca Trotter | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 96 | Mrs. Mary Meador | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 97 | Jas. Trotter | 29 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 98 | Minnie Trotter | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 99 | John W. Trotter | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 100 | Mattie Trotter | 43 | Wife | — | 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)