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Walter Reed — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Walter Reed across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jackson, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 18-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJackson, Missouri
SurnameReed
Given NameWalter M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
OccupationSpecial Investigator
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationSpecial Investigator
Township / WardKansas City
Est. Birth Year~1863

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Walter Reed Head — 57 ~1863
William Swan Other — 60 ~1860
Alfonso Stokesbury Other — 23 ~1897
Gilbert Hay Other — 20 ~1900
Mary Hays Other — 48 ~1872
George Small Other — 22 ~1898
Minnie Reed Spouse — 54 ~1866
Richard Meisenheimer Other — 24 ~1896
Anna Cooper Other — 36 ~1884
Earl Birtilie Other — 24 ~1896
Edgar Allen Other — 18 ~1902
Mary Reed Daughter — 18 ~1902
Lulu Slavens Other — 52 ~1868
Nettie Huff Other — 44 ~1876
Roy Smyth Other — 37 ~1883
Rachel Small Other — 23 ~1897
Winifred Wilcox Other — 48 ~1872
David Spahr Other — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1900
Jackson, Missouri
Head, age 39
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Walter M
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1861
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Hotel
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Jackson, Missouri
Head, age 47
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Walter M
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Years Married 18
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Contractor
Industry Floor Coverings
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Head, age 57
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1863 — 18 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Walter M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Special Investigator
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Walter Reed across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jackson, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Reed
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Jackson, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu924unit:0693)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Smith 40 Lodger Machinist United States
2 Theodore Upton 35 Head Driver Ohio
3 Lydia M. Upton 21 Wife — Illinois
4 Edward L. Upton 1 Son — Missouri
5 Robert Thomas Reed 74 Head Laborer Missouri
6 Margaret Reed 43 Wife — Missouri
7 Eugene Reed 4 Son — Missouri
8 John R. F. Angel 70 Head Laborer United States
9 Minnie Angel 37 Wife — United States
10 Rue Wilbur M. Lea 30 Head Woodworker Ohio
11 Estella M. Lea 32 Wife — Ohio
12 Wilbur M. Lea 5 Son — Ohio
13 Charles F. Lea 2 Son — Ohio
14 Vina Maxwell 43 Head Keeper Kansas
15 Dennis Maxwell 26 Wife — Kansas
16 Willard J. Kehoe 41 Head Advertising New Hampshire
17 Hazel Kehoe 30 Wife — Michigan
18 Esther Spencer 26 Lodger Performer Massachusetts
19 Raymond Earle 23 Head Actor Iowa
20 Betty Earle 21 Wife Actress Texas
21 Norman M. Earle 1 Son — Missouri
22 Albert Tyree 45 Lodger Cook Kentucky
23 Miles Terry 22 Lodger Student Indiana
24 Ellen Mckinney 48 Lodger Cook Indiana
25 Sam Ballo 27 Head Laborer Italy
26 Christina Ballo 27 Wife Dish Washer Italy
27 Edward Connor 32 Head Tax Collector Missouri
28 Julia Connor 45 Sister Stenographer Indiana
29 Kathleen Connor 28 Sister Stenographer Missouri
30 Mary C. Connor 43 Sister Keeper Indiana
31 Virginia Connor 14 Niece — Missouri
32 Mary Connor 12 Niece — Missouri
33 Walter M. Reed THIS PERSON 57 Head Special Investigator Illinois
34 Minnie Bell Reed 54 Wife Keeper Illinois
35 Mary June Reed 18 Daughter — Missouri
36 Edgar Allen 18 Lodger Student South Dakota
37 Gilbert Archie Hay 20 Lodger Student Iowa
38 Earl Henry Birtilie 24 Lodger Student Wisconsin
39 Richard L. Meisenheimer 24 Lodger Student Missouri
40 Nettie Wood Huff 44 Lodger Saleslady Missouri
41 Alfonso L. Stokesbury 23 Lodger Student South Dakota
42 Mary Hays 48 Lodger Operator Missouri
43 Anna Cooper 36 Lodger Inspector Kansas
44 David F. Spahr 27 Lodger Pipefitter Missouri
45 William H. Swan 60 Lodger Waiter Ohio
46 Roy Smyth 37 Lodger Clerk Kansas
47 Winifred Wilcox 48 Lodger Stenographer Illinois
48 Rachel E. Small 23 Lodger — Missouri
49 George H. Small 22 Lodger Chauffeur Missouri
50 Lulu May Slavens 52 Lodger Clerk Indiana

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)

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