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James Atkinson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Laurens, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Atkinson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Laurens, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLaurens, Georgia
SurnameAtkinson
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerO
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardDublin
Est. Birth Year~1877

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Sarah Atkinson Spouse — 40 ~1880
Alma Atkinson Daughter — 6 ~1914
Lottie Atkinson Daughter — 17 ~1903
James Atkinson Head — 43 ~1877
Edna Atkinson Daughter — 12 ~1908
Byrdie Atkinson Son — 16 ~1904
James Atkinson Son — 21 ~1899
Lilly Atkinson Daughter — 14 ~1906

Census Appearances

1900
Laurens, Georgia
Head, age 24
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Atkinson
Given Name James L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1876
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1910
Laurens, Georgia
Head, age 33
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Atkinson
Given Name James J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Years Married 13
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Laurens, Georgia
Head, age 43
Laurens, Georgia · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
Surname Atkinson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links James Atkinson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Laurens, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Atkinson
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Laurens, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu265unit:0867)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Charlie H. Parker 30 Head Farmer Georgia
52 Ruby Parker 26 Wife — Georgia
53 Ethel L. Parker 14 Daughter — Georgia
54 Bessie P. Parker 12 Daughter — Georgia
55 John W. Parker 10 Son — Georgia
56 James W. Parker 8 Son — Georgia
57 Iris Parker 5 Daughter — Georgia
58 Iris Parker 3 Daughter — Georgia
59 Wyatt T. Parker 1 Son — Georgia
60 Obie Maxwell 36 Head Farmer Georgia
61 Indie Maxwell 30 Wife — Georgia
62 James Maxwell 6 Son — Georgia
63 Ruth Maxwell 1 Daughter — Georgia
64 Arthur Maxwell 31 Brother — Georgia
65 Annie Maxwell 50 Mother — Georgia
66 James Maxwell 82 Father Laborer Georgia
67 Thomas Frost 46 Head Farmer Georgia
68 Lizzie Frost 38 Wife — Georgia
69 Opal Frost 4 Son — Georgia
70 Tommy Frost 2 Daughter — Georgia
71 Arthur Fountain 35 Head Mechanic Georgia
72 Clara Fountain 36 Wife — Georgia
73 Elliott Fountain 12 Son — Georgia
74 Bernice Fountain 10 Son — Georgia
75 James Atkinson THIS PERSON 43 Head Farmer Georgia
76 Sarah Atkinson 40 Wife — Georgia
77 James Atkinson 21 Son Farmer Georgia
78 Lottie M. Atkinson 17 Daughter — Georgia
79 Byrdie Atkinson 16 Son — Georgia
80 Lilly Atkinson 14 Daughter — Georgia
81 Edna Atkinson 12 Daughter — Georgia
82 Alma Atkinson 6 Daughter — Georgia
83 Edward Pollock 18 Head Farmer Georgia
84 Odessa Pollock 18 Wife — Georgia
85 Tyree Brown 30 Head Farmer Georgia
86 Laura Brown 30 Wife — Georgia
87 Jewell Brown 6 Daughter — Georgia
88 Annie Brown 4 Daughter — Georgia
89 John Mcnally 30 Head Farmer Georgia
90 Ira Mcnally 28 Wife — Georgia
91 Casey Mcnally 5 Son — Georgia
92 Evelyn Mcnally 1 Daughter — Georgia
93 James W. Powell 41 Head Farmer Georgia
94 Ingrid Powell 41 Wife — Georgia
95 B. Linn Powell 14 Son — Georgia
96 Robert L. Powell 12 Son — Georgia
97 Maude Powell 8 Daughter — Georgia
98 Lucile Powell 1 Daughter — Georgia
99 James Brown 32 Head Farmer Georgia
100 Pearl Brown 25 Wife — Georgia

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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