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James Barker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cheshire, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this James Barker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cheshire, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cheshire, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | James O |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Box Maker |
| Industry | Box Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Box Maker |
| Township / Ward | Marlborough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Barker | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| James Barker | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Clara Lyman | Other | — | 78 | ~1842 |
| Paul Barker | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Emma Barker | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 42
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | James O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Foreman Box Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 51
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | James O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Box Maker |
| Industry | Box Shop |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Cheshire, New …
Head, age 62
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | James O |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Box Maker |
| Industry | Box Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links James Barker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cheshire, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Barker
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Cheshire, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Cheshire, New Hampshire
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1006unit:0913)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles L White | 67 | head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 52 | Abbey M White | 67 | wife | Housework | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Sumner L White | 61 | head | Painter | New Hampshire |
| 54 | Eva M White | 50 | wife | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Florence E White | 23 | daughter | Weaver | New Hampshire |
| 56 | Roswell M White | 18 | son | Teamster | New Hampshire |
| 57 | Helen M White | 13 | daughter | Student | New Hampshire |
| 58 | Myrtle White | 11 | daughter | Student | New Hampshire |
| 59 | Irving E Ward | 67 | head | Mill Owner | New Hampshire |
| 60 | Frank E Ward | 41 | son | Commercial Traveler | New Hampshire |
| 61 | Clarence E Ward | 37 | son | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Mable M Ward | 35 | daughter | Housework | New Hampshire |
| 63 | James O Barker THIS PERSON | 62 | head | Box Maker | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Emma J Barker | 57 | wife | Housework | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Alice M Barker | 34 | daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 66 | Paul J Barker | 22 | son | Box Maker | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Clara M Lyman | 78 | mother in law | — | New Hampshire |
| 68 | Horace W Hendrick | 62 | head | Painter | Vermont |
| 69 | Martha Hendrick | 59 | wife | Housework | Vermont |
| 70 | Frederick Croteau | 72 | head | Shoe Maker | Canada |
| 71 | Celina Croteau | 71 | wife | Housework | Canada |
| 72 | Michael Croteau | 32 | son | Baker | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Lydia Croteau | 28 | daughter | Nurse | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Eliphas Martin | 77 | head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 75 | Eva A Martin | 57 | wife | Housework | Canada |
| 76 | Alphonse Jr Martin | 23 | son | Yes | New Hampshire |
| 77 | Marion Martin | 12 | daughter | Student | New Hampshire |
| 78 | Oliver J Martin | 10 | son | Student | New Hampshire |
| 79 | Michael F Martin | 7 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Eugene O Bloming | 71 | head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 81 | Jennie M Bloming | 47 | wife | Housework | Vermont |
| 82 | Joseph Pellitier | 72 | head | Shoe Maker | New Hampshire |
| 83 | Alice S Pellitier | 75 | wife | Housework | Canada |
| 84 | Narcisse M Pellitier | 32 | son | Student | New Hampshire |
| 85 | William H Whitcomb | 32 | head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 86 | Matilda M Whitcomb | 31 | wife | Housework | Vermont |
| 87 | Dorothy M Whitcomb | 12 | daughter | Student | New Hampshire |
| 88 | William A Morse | 20 | head | Card Stripper | Vermont |
| 89 | Eva M Morse | 32 | wife | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Herman F Hackler | 23 | head | Finger Brush | Finland |
| 91 | Sophie J Hackler | 23 | wife | Housework | Finland |
| 92 | Lydia J Hackler | 1 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 93 | Wilfred L Landry | 45 | head | Boxmaker | Canada |
| 94 | Abbie A Landry | 40 | wife | Housework | New Hampshire |
| 95 | Beatrice L Landry | 17 | daughter | Student | New Hampshire |
| 96 | Lyman B Crouse | 38 | head | Laborer | Canada |
| 97 | Charles B Crouse | 11 | son | Student | Maine |
| 98 | Cordelia Bartholomew | 67 | head | Housework | Canada |
| 99 | Henry Bartholomew | 24 | son | Toy Maker | New Hampshire |
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)