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Arthur James — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Adair, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Arthur James across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Adair, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAdair, Kentucky
SurnameJames
Given NameArthur
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardElroy Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Buford James Son — 19 ~1901
Earnest England Other — ~1920
Ethel James Spouse — 42 ~1878
Russell James Son — 5 ~1915
Cepida James Daughter — 22 ~1898
Hazel James Daughter — 6 ~1914
Alvin James Son — 17 ~1903
Millard James Head — 47 ~1873
Joe James Son — 13 ~1907
Annie James Daughter — 9 ~1911
Linnie James Daughter — 3 ~1917
Wildon James Son — ~1920
Arthur James Son — 15 ~1905

Census Appearances

1910
Adair, Kentucky
Son, age 7
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Adair, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 13 household members
Surname James
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Arthur James across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Adair, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur James
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Joe James
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel James
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie James
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell James
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford James
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cepida James
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linnie James
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin James
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wildon James
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Adair, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu557unit:0217)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Sarah Shive 61 wife None Kentucky
52 Walter Harvey 24 head Farmer Kentucky
53 Golden Harvey 21 wife None Kentucky
54 Gordon Harvey 0 son None Kentucky
55 Alvin Rasson 30 head Farmer Kentucky
56 Flora Rasson 29 wife None Kentucky
57 James Rasson 5 son None Kentucky
58 Roy Rasson 3 son None Kentucky
59 Lillie Rasson 0 daughter None Kentucky
60 Thomas Jesse 63 head Farmer Kentucky
61 Betsey Jesse 39 wife None Kentucky
62 Grant Jesse 9 son None Kentucky
63 Roger Jesse 7 son None Kentucky
64 Edgar Jesse 4 son None Kentucky
65 Evand Roberts 26 head Farmer Kentucky
66 Lola Roberts 21 wife None Kentucky
67 Ernestine Roberts 1 daughter None Kentucky
68 James Rupe 35 head Farmer Kentucky
69 Betsey Rupe 73 aunt None Kentucky
70 Pearl Rupe 11 daughter None Kentucky
71 Clarence Rupe 9 son None Kentucky
72 Arthur Rupe 7 son None Kentucky
73 James Harmon 73 head Farmer Kentucky
74 Harrett A. Harmon 68 wife None Texas
75 Matthew Atkin 42 head Farmer Kentucky
76 Lucena Atkin 38 wife None Kentucky
77 Ina Atkin 18 daughter None Kentucky
78 Yonis Atkin 16 daughter None Kentucky
79 Lawrence Atkin 14 son None Kentucky
80 Degranie J. Atkin 11 son None Kentucky
81 Stella Atkin 9 daughter None Kentucky
82 Millard James 47 head Farmer Kentucky
83 Ethel James 42 wife None Kentucky
84 Cepida L. James 22 daughter None Kentucky
85 Buford James 19 son Laborer Kentucky
86 Alvin James 17 son Laborer Kentucky
87 Arthur James THIS PERSON 15 son None Kentucky
88 Joe B. James 13 son None Kentucky
89 Annie P. James 9 daughter None Kentucky
90 Hazel James 6 daughter None Kentucky
91 Russell James 5 son None Kentucky
92 Linnie James 3 daughter None Kentucky
93 Wildon James 0 son None Kentucky
94 Earnest England 0 grandson None Illinois
95 George M. Jones 64 head Farmer Kentucky
96 Linnie Jones 44 wife None Kentucky
97 Albert Jones 21 son Laborer Kentucky
98 Clarence Jones 18 son Laborer Kentucky
99 Virgie Jones 14 daughter None Kentucky
100 Raymon Jones 8 son None Kentucky

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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