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James Banks — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Banks across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Missouri |
| Surname | Banks |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | Own Office |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Township / Ward | Piedmont City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Banks | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Banks | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Maud Banks | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| William Banks | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Banks | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Kathleen Banks | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| James Banks | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Vera Banks | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wayne, Missouri
Head, age 28
Wayne, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bank |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Wayne, Missouri
Head, age 37
Wayne, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Banks |
| Given Name | Jas. A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Wayne, Missouri
Head, age 46
Wayne, Missouri · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
| Surname | Banks |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Industry | Own Office |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links James Banks across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wayne, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Banks
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu962unit:1157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wife Myrtle | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Catharine H. Myrtle | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | A. Lee Darnell | 32 | Head | Doctor | Missouri |
| 4 | Stella Darnell | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Woodrow Darnell | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Nila Darnell | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | James S. Berryman | 52 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 8 | Lillian Berryman | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Joseph J. Jr. Berryman | 27 | Son | Merchant | Missouri |
| 10 | Thomas J. Buss | 43 | Head | Treasurer | Missouri |
| 11 | Thelma E. Buss | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Minnie S. Buss | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Lucile L. Buss | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | James W. Banks THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Dentist | Missouri |
| 15 | Maud L. Banks | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Mary L. Banks | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Kathleen Banks | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Marjorie L. Banks | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | William A. Banks | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | James W. Jr. Banks | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Vera Banks | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | James R. Barber | 36 | Head | Car Inspector | Missouri |
| 23 | Lula Barber | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | James R. Jr. Barber | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Esther S. Barber | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Willie J. Rousan | 28 | Head | Blacksmith | Missouri |
| 27 | Edna M. Rousan | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Junior Rousan | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Louis S. Pepper | 46 | Head | Freight Conductor | Missouri |
| 30 | Opal Pepper | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Raymond Pepper | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Elizabeth Coleman | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | James H. Miles | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 34 | Lois Miles | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Maxine Miles | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Myra Rayfield | 17 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Nannie Caffter | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Birdie Gilbreath | 46 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Thomas M. Gilbreath | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Allene Henson | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Arthur Henson | 20 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Missouri |
| 42 | Homer L. Strader | 35 | Head | Miller | Missouri |
| 43 | Zella L. Strader | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Kathryn L. Strader | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | James E. Strader | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Homer C. Strader | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Virginia R. Strader | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Betty L. Strader | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | David A. Daniels | 47 | Head | Miller | Missouri |
| 50 | Ella Daniels | 36 | Wife | — | 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)