James Atkins — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Gadsden, Florida

Our Model Tree links this James Atkins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gadsden, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Florida Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Gadsden, Florida
Surname	Atkins
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Fullersearth mine
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Precinct 2 Hinson School House
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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 James	Age	Birth yr
James Atkins	Head	—	37	~1883
Belous Atkins	Son	—	13	~1907
Moselle Atkins	Son	—	6	~1914
Rosetta Atkins	Daughter	—	10	~1910
Hattie Atkins	Spouse	—	35	~1885
Lizzie Atkins	Daughter	—	11	~1909
Annie Atkins	Daughter	—	15	~1905

Census Appearances

1910

Gadsden, Florida

Head, age 25

Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Atkins
Given Name	Jim
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Years Married	5
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Earth works
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1920

Gadsden, Florida

Head, age 37

Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members

Surname	Atkins
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Fullersearth mine
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

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Our Model Tree links James Atkins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Gadsden, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.

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James Atkins

Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Florida

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1920 US Federal Census — Gadsden, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu220unit:0613)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Simon Harris	21	Boarder	Laborer	Florida
2	Louis Harris	15	Boarder	—	Florida
3	George Vinkins	48	Head	Farm Laborer	Florida
4	Mary Vinkins	37	Wife	—	Florida
5	George Vinkins	13	Grandson	—	Florida
6	George Evans	48	Head	Farm Laborer	Georgia
7	Ollie Evans	21	Wife	—	Georgia
8	Mit Evans	7	Son	—	Florida
9	Emma Bennet	30	Head	—	Florida
10	Wilson Bennet	10	Son	—	Florida
11	Buddie Bennet	9	Son	—	Florida
12	Ella Washington	25	Head	—	Florida
13	James Washington	27	Husband	Laborer	Florida
14	Annie Washington	7	Son	—	Florida
15	James Atkins THIS PERSON	37	Head	Laborer	Florida
16	Hattie Atkins	35	Wife	—	Florida
17	Annie Atkins	15	Daughter	—	Florida
18	Belous Atkins	13	Son	—	Florida
19	Lizzie J. Atkins	11	Daughter	—	Florida
20	Rosetta Atkins	10	Daughter	—	Florida
21	Moselle Atkins	6	Son	—	Florida
22	Wilbur Scott	46	Head	Laborer	Florida
23	Silla Scott	37	Wife	—	Florida
24	James Scott	22	Son	—	Florida
25	John Maxwell	35	Head	Laborer	Georgia
26	Eudora Maxwell	32	Wife	Seamstress	Florida
27	Jannie M. Maxwell	12	Daughter	—	Florida
28	Paula Maxwell	10	Daughter	—	Florida
29	R. J. Maxwell	7	Son	—	Florida
30	Annie B. Maxwell	5	Daughter	—	Florida
31	Sam Atkins	33	Head	Laborer	Georgia
32	Pearl Atkins	32	Wife	Seamstress	Florida
33	Sam Atkins	50	Head	—	Georgia
34	Willie Atkins	39	Wife	Machinist	Georgia
35	Grace Atkins	42	Wife	—	Georgia
36	Bessie Atkins	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	Jannie Atkins	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Rosebud Atkins	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	Carl Atkins	9	Son	—	Georgia
40	S. P. Atkins	6	Son	—	Georgia
41	Staford Atkins	5	Son	—	Georgia
42	James Allison	29	Head	Laborer	Florida
43	Lucy Allison	27	Wife	—	Florida
44	Frank Allison	13	Son	—	Florida
45	Henry Allison	10	Son	—	Florida
46	Mary Allison	8	Daughter	—	Florida
47	Ella Allison	4	Daughter	—	Florida
48	Steven Colwell	41	Head	—	Florida
49	Josephine Colwell	47	Wife	—	Georgia

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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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