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Frank James — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Yazoo, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Frank James across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Yazoo, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Yazoo, Mississippi |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Eden Precinct Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora James | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Corinne James | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Annie James | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Frank James | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Eddie Harper | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Harlow James | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ernest James | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Joe James | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Giles James | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lula James | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Head, age 48
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Yazoo, Mississippi
Head, age 57
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Frank James across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Yazoo, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank James
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Yazoo, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Yazoo, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu901unit:0124)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank James THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lula James | 39 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Giles James | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Harlow James | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Nora James | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Annie James | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Joe James | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Corinne James | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ernest James | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Eddie Harper | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Jackson Greer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Melvina Greer | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Jim Greer | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | John Greer | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Mamie Greer | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Irvin Greer | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Sadie Greer | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Soloman Greer | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Alberta Greer | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Edmira Greer | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Irene Greer | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Elijah Greenleaf | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Elizabeth Greenleaf | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Rachel Greenleaf | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Hallisans Perkins | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Peggy Perkins | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Venerable Larkins | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Amanda Larkins | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Irene Larkins | 50 | Mother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lem Haggett | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Mary Haggett | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lem Jr. Haggett | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Mary Haggett | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Margret Haggett | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Soloman Haggett | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Virginia Haggett | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Ben Howard | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Virgie Howard | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Nathan Howard | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Clarence Jones | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Jesse Franklin | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Edward Gunnert | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Robert Williams | 30 | Boarder | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Dan Gunnert | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lelia Gunnert | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Vick Gunnert | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Leslie Gunnert | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Maude Gunnert | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Sallie Gunnert | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | M. L. Burns | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
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)