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Ethel James — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ethel James across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1904 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFranklin, Mississippi
SurnameJames
Given NameEthel
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardHamburg Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 Ethel Age Birth yr
R James Son — 7 ~1913
Ada James Daughter — 14 ~1906
Matilda James Daughter — 17 ~1903
Jesse James Son — 22 ~1898
Lee James Son — 2 ~1918
Archie James Son — 6 ~1914
Frank James Son — 12 ~1908
Laura James Daughter — 14 ~1906
John James Son — 10 ~1910
Ethel James Daughter — 16 ~1904
Foster James Head — 49 ~1871
Jessie James Spouse — 40 ~1880
Pearl James Daughter — 19 ~1901

Census Appearances

1910
Franklin, Mississippi
Daughter, age 8
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 13 household members
Surname James
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Ethel James across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel James
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lee James
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John James
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank James
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse James
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura James
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matilda James
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie James
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl James
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R James
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada James
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Franklin, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu875unit:0655)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Ezekiel Parker 7 Son — Mississippi
52 Sarah Dixon 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Fred Dixon 24 Son Laborer Mississippi
54 Irena Dixon 21 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
55 Cleveland Walker 13 Grand Son — Mississippi
56 Harry Dixon 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
57 Maudie James 26 Boarder — Mississippi
58 Hanna Anderson 64 Cousin — Mississippi
59 Foster James 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
60 Jessie James 40 Wife — Mississippi
61 Jesse James 22 Son Laborer Mississippi
62 Pearl James 19 Daughter — Mississippi
63 Matilda James 17 Daughter — Mississippi
64 Ethel James THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Mississippi
65 Laura James 14 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Ada James 14 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Frank James 12 Son Laborer Mississippi
68 John James 10 Son — Mississippi
69 R. C. James 7 Son — Mississippi
70 Archie James 6 Son — Mississippi
71 Lee James 2 Son — Mississippi
72 Henry Jackson 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Lucky Jackson 33 Wife — Mississippi
74 Louis Jackson 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
75 Selena Jackson 14 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Mary Jackson 12 Daughter — Mississippi
77 Jessie Jackson 9 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Carrie Jackson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Jessie Jackson 1 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Lizzie Jackson 60 Mother — Mississippi
81 Plesant Champs 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
82 Lavenia Champs 13 Daughter — Mississippi
83 Ruth Pruitt 40 Mother Cook Mississippi
84 Clarence Dean 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
85 Celia Dean 45 Wife — Mississippi
86 Carrie Dean 13 Daughter — Mississippi
87 Vernice Dean 10 Daughter — Mississippi
88 Rena Dean 7 Daughter — Mississippi
89 James Dean 5 Son — Mississippi
90 Fleming Mack 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
91 Mary Mack 39 Wife — Mississippi
92 Martha Mack 18 Daughter — Mississippi
93 Lizzie Mack 16 Daughter — Mississippi
94 Mildred Mack 9 Daughter — Mississippi
95 Lillie Scott 41 Head — Mississippi
96 Beatrice Scott 24 Daughter — Mississippi
97 Bertram Scott 20 Son Farmer Mississippi
98 Willie Mayberry 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
99 Mary Mayberry 20 Wife — Mississippi
100 Mayberry 0 Son — Mississippi

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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