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William Jackson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lyon, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this William Jackson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lyon, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLyon, Kansas
SurnameJackson
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceIndiana
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAgnes City
Est. Birth Year~1862

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 William Age Birth yr
William Jackson Head — 58 ~1862
Harley Jackson Son — 20 ~1900
Marion Jackson Son — 16 ~1904
Verrill Jackson Son — 15 ~1905
Mary Jackson Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
Lyon, Kansas
Head, age 39
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1861
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1910
Lyon, Kansas
Head, age 47
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Years Married 13
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1920
Lyon, Kansas
Head, age 58
Lyon, Kansas · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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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.
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Our Model Tree links William Jackson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lyon, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Jackson
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Kansas
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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 — Lyon, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu538unit:0604)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clinton W 4 son — Kansas
2 Violet V 2 daughter — Kansas
3 Marian L Linger 24 Head Farmer Ohio
4 Margritt Linger 26 wife None Kansas
5 Jessie Linger 9 daughter — Kansas
6 Corlis Linger 7 son — Kansas
7 Elvin Linger 6 son — Kansas
8 Enis Linger 2 daughter — Kansas
9 Edwin Hase 24 Head Farmer Kansas
10 Lydia Hase 28 wife None Kansas
11 Genevie Hase 2 daughter — Kansas
12 Howard L Spear 57 Head Farmer Minnesota
13 Jennie Spear 52 wife None Scotland
14 Ray D Spear 24 son Farmer Kansas
15 Maurice B Spear 21 son Farmer Kansas
16 Herman F Spear 19 son — Kansas
17 Inez I Spear 16 daughter — Kansas
18 Hellen E Spear 7 daughter — Kansas
19 Chris Hillburg 49 Head Farmer Missouri
20 Pearl Hillburg 33 wife None Kansas
21 Mabel Hillburg 13 daughter — Kansas
22 Florence Hillburg 11 daughter — Kansas
23 Merle Hillburg 9 son — Kansas
24 Albert Hillburg 6 son — Kansas
25 Roy Hillburg 2 son — Kansas
26 Ethel Hillburg 1 daughter — Kansas
27 John W Gist 57 Head Farmer Virginia
28 Gerald Gist 22 son Farmer Kansas
29 Charles M Bush 53 Head Farmer Nebraska
30 Ida M Bush 50 wife None Missouri
31 Alita Bush 24 daughter Nurse Missouri
32 Daniel C Gatrel 56 Head Farmer Canada
33 Ellen S Gatrel 45 wife None Kentucky
34 Daniel H Gatrel 16 son — Kansas
35 Arthur E Gatrel 14 son — Kansas
36 Roy V Gatrel 12 son — Kansas
37 Eva J Gatrel 7 daughter — Kansas
38 Everitt C Potter 46 Head Farmer Missouri
39 Anna B Potter 46 wife None Missouri
40 Iva Potter 18 daughter — Missouri
41 Pearl Potter 15 daughter — Missouri
42 Porter Clay Potter 13 son — Missouri
43 Merritt W Frost 63 Head Farmer Ohio
44 Harriette Frost 51 wife None Ohio
45 William Jackson THIS PERSON 58 Head Farmer Indiana
46 Mary Jackson 50 wife None Kansas
47 Harley Jackson 20 son — Kansas
48 Verrill Jackson 15 son — Kansas
49 Marion Jackson 16 son — Kansas
50 Allen Wells 48 Head Farmer Kansas

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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