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Harry James — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Harry James across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Printing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry James | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Lillian James | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Marie James | Other | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Lillian James | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Dorothy James | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| B James | Other | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Robert James | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Louis, …
Other, age 28
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Letter Carrier |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
St Louis, …
Head, age 38
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Printing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Harry James across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in St Louis, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry James
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu955unit:0616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry C Lewis | 45 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 2 | Elizabeth Lewis | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Andrew J Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Henry C Lewis | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Albert J Strathmann | 60 | Head | President | Illinois |
| 6 | Laura Strathmann | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Arthur J Sappington | 46 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 8 | Lillie J Sappington | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Marie Sappington | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Carl A Bambach | 49 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 11 | Ida Bambach | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Eugene Bambach | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Helen Bambach | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Anna Vondraska | 63 | Head | — | Bohemia |
| 15 | Marie Vondraska | 35 | Daughter | Manager | Missouri |
| 16 | Lillian Vondraska | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 17 | Louise Vondraska | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 18 | Mary Wenzlick | 67 | Sister | — | Bohemia |
| 19 | Margaret Stukele | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Ida Stukele | 38 | Daughter | Milliner | Missouri |
| 21 | Alice Stukele | 36 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Otto Taffron | 70 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 23 | Marie Taffron | 65 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 24 | Edwin Taffron | 38 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 25 | Dorothy Taffron | 31 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 26 | Marie Taffron | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Edwin Taffron | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Henry Shumacher | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 29 | Abbie Shumacher | 40 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 30 | Margaret Dieckmann | 17 | Step-daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Arthur Dieckmann | 16 | Step-son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Herbert Dieckmann | 13 | Step-son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Robert Shumacher | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Lewis R Henderson | 54 | Head | Ticket Agent | Missouri |
| 35 | Hazel M Henderson | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Mary Henderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Pollock Fluegel | 73 | Head | President | Missouri |
| 38 | Margaret Fluegel | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Martha Fluegel | 27 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Walter A Knicker | 27 | Son-in-law | Chemist | Illinois |
| 41 | Helen Knicker | 30 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | John G Giesentier | 28 | Head | Teller | Missouri |
| 43 | Hilda Giesentier | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Harry E James THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 45 | Lillian James | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Dorothy James | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Lillian James | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Robert James | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Marie James | 52 | Sister | Clerk | Missouri |
| 50 | B. James | 43 | Roomer | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
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)