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Walter Reed — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Walter Reed across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cary & Jessie — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFranklin, Tennessee
SurnameReed
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHuntland
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Walter Reed Head — 29 ~1891
Walter Reed Son — 2 ~1918
Cornilla Reed Spouse — 24 ~1896
Thomas Reed Son — ~1920

Census Appearances

1900
Franklin, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Franklin, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1890
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1910
Franklin, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Franklin, Tennessee · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Walter J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry At Home
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Franklin, Tennessee
Head, age 29
Franklin, Tennessee · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

Model Tree

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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Reed across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cary Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Reed (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cary Reed
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Reed
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Reed
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Reed
Head · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1739unit:0240)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Keith 10 Son — Tennessee
2 Nell Keith 3 Daughter — Tennessee
3 Juanita Keith 1 Daughter — Tennessee
4 W. T. Keith 75 Father — Tennessee
5 Walter Reed THIS PERSON 29 Head Farmer Tennessee
6 Cornilla Reed 24 Wife — Tennessee
7 Walter Reed 2 Son — Tennessee
8 Thomas J. Reed 0 Son — Tennessee
9 James Johnson 27 Head Farmer Tennessee
10 Lillie Johnson 22 Wife — Tennessee
11 Paul B. Johnson 6 Son — Tennessee
12 Hughie Johnson 3 Son — Tennessee
13 Mary M. Johnson 2 Daughter — Tennessee
14 Martha L. Johnson 0 Daughter — Tennessee
15 John Lipscomb 35 Head Farmer Tennessee
16 Anna Lipscomb 33 Wife — Tennessee
17 Ben Johnson 65 Head Farmer Tennessee
18 Julia Johnson 57 Wife — Tennessee
19 Jannie Johnson 17 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Franklin Johnson 8 Son — Tennessee
21 Jessie Ligh 21 Step Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
22 William Street 50 Head Farmer Tennessee
23 Hattie Street 47 Wife — Tennessee
24 Tillman Street 19 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
25 Frank Smithburg 37 Head Farmer Germany
26 Early Smithburg 31 Wife — Tennessee
27 Juanita Smithburg 13 Daughter — Ohio
28 Frank Smithburg 11 Son — Ohio
29 John Smithburg 7 Son — Tennessee
30 James Smithburg 5 Son — Tennessee
31 Thomas Smithburg 2 Son — Ohio
32 Jessie Langham 45 Head Farmer Alabama
33 Mary Langham 40 Wife — Alabama
34 Annie Langham 13 Granddaughter — Tennessee
35 James Landers 51 Head Farmer Alabama
36 Daisy Landers 42 Wife — Tennessee
37 Hattie L. Landers 17 Daughter — Alabama
38 Albert J. Thurien 58 Head Farmer Ohio
39 Kate Thurien 53 Wife — Ohio
40 George Smith 42 Head Blacksmith Tennessee
41 Sallie B. Smith 19 Daughter — Tennessee
42 Travis A. Smith 17 Son Salesman Tennessee
43 Thomas B. Smith 12 Son Farmer Tennessee
44 Martha V. Smith 6 Daughter — Tennessee
45 William A. Reed 27 Head Blacksmith Alabama
46 Etta Reed 21 Wife — Tennessee
47 Ruby E. Reed 2 Daughter — Alabama
48 Cicero Reynolds 36 Head Farmer Tennessee
49 Emma A. Reynolds 37 Wife — Iowa
50 Nell M. Reynolds 0 Daughter — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Walter
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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