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James Barton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hot Spring, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Barton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hot Spring, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hot Spring, Arkansas |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Prairie Bayou Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Barton | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| James Barton | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lois Barton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Charlie Barton | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Barton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Barton | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Hershel Barton | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hot Spring, …
Son, age 6
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hot Spring, …
Son, age 16
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links James Barton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hot Spring, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Barton
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Hershel Barton
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Barton
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Barton
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Barton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Hot Spring, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Hot Spring, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu063unit:0529)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry Hodges | 12 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 52 | Herman Hodges | 10 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 53 | John Hodges | 5 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 54 | Milla Hodges | 2 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 55 | Catherine Hodges | 0 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 56 | Ray E. Hodges | 23 | Head | Barber | Arkansas |
| 57 | Gladis Hodges | 19 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 58 | Travis Hodges | 0 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 59 | M. R. Huff | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Bela Huff | 38 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 61 | Willie Huff | 12 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 62 | Myrtle Huff | 10 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 63 | Ruby Huff | 7 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 64 | Grady Huff | 4 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 65 | Richard L. Johnson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Dollie Johnson | 27 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 67 | Clayton Johnson | 10 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 68 | Erath Johnson | 8 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 69 | Ruby Johnson | 6 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 70 | Lulie Johnson | 6 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 71 | Connie Johnson | 3 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 72 | Richard M. Johnson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Minerva J. Johnson | 53 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 74 | Davis Johnson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Odis Johnson | 14 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 76 | James A. Day | 58 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Allie Day | 42 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 78 | Blake Day | 13 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 79 | Golda Day | 8 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 80 | Frank Suitor | 34 | Head | Labour | Arkansas |
| 81 | Ada Suitor | 24 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 82 | Murrel Suitor | 8 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 83 | Helen Suitor | 6 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 84 | Lavaughn Suitor | 2 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 85 | Alva F. Suitor | 0 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 86 | Mollie Carter | 53 | Aunt | None | Mississippi |
| 87 | William J. Stone | 49 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Ezra A. Stone | 48 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 89 | Janie Stone | 17 | Daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 90 | Lilian Stone | 14 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 91 | Alvin Stone | 11 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 92 | James N. Barton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 93 | Mary E. Barton | 40 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 94 | Mary E. Barton | 18 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 95 | Hershel H. Barton | 14 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 96 | Charlie L. Barton | 12 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 97 | Lois P. Barton | 10 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 98 | James P. Barton THIS PERSON | 6 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 99 | William Barton | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 100 | Belle Barton | 20 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
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)