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Richard King — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Richard King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Workman |
| Industry | Residence yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Workman |
| Township / Ward | Bessemer City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella King | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Cornelia King | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Richard King | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 35
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Ore Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 45
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 55
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Workman |
| Industry | Residence yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Richard King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard King
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu021unit:0772)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice Johnson | 25 | Head | Washer Woman | Alabama |
| 52 | Kelton Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Ophelia Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Lou Alice Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | E. Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Willie May Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Dave Ruffin | 36 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 58 | Richard King THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Workman | Alabama |
| 59 | Ella King | 50 | Wife | Washer Woman | Alabama |
| 60 | Cornelia King | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Arberry Payne | 35 | Head | Delivery Man | Alabama |
| 62 | Clara Payne | 30 | Wife | Washer Woman | Alabama |
| 63 | Johnny Payne | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Connie Bell Payne | 20 | Niece | Laundress | Alabama |
| 65 | Walter Robertson | 48 | Head | Workman | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mary Robertson | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Rich Jones | 25 | Roomer | Workman | Alabama |
| 68 | Maggie Stanton | 50 | Head | Washer Woman | Illinois |
| 69 | Mack Stanton | 22 | Son | Workman | Alabama |
| 70 | Jessie Stanton | 17 | Son | Workman | Alabama |
| 71 | Earlie Stanton | 15 | Grandson | Workman | Alabama |
| 72 | Rediem Stanton | 8 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Fred Smith | 16 | Lodger | Workman | Alabama |
| 74 | Otis Stanton | 24 | Head | Workman | Alabama |
| 75 | Lucille Stanton | 20 | Wife | Washer Woman | Alabama |
| 76 | Artelia Stanton | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Sigh Mcdaniel | 40 | Head | Driver | Alabama |
| 78 | Elizabeth Mcdaniel | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Fred Mcdaniel | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Willie Viola Mcdaniel | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Ruby May Mcdaniel | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Levy Davis Mcdaniel | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Sandy Griffin | 30 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Mississippi |
| 84 | Eva Griffin | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Sandy Griffin | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Joseph Adams | 49 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Willie Adams | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Benjamin Adams | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Johnny Adams | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Eddie Adams | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | John Taylor | 55 | Head | Workman | Alabama |
| 92 | Sally Taylor | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Jesse Kelly | 40 | Head | Presser | Alabama |
| 94 | Joe Kelly | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 95 | William Bailey | 47 | Head | Workman | Mississippi |
| 96 | Florence Bailey | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Sadie Daniel | 16 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | Melvin Fisher | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Mary Bell Fisher | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Lola May Fisher | 5 | 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)