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James Beasley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Robeson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Beasley across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Robeson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Robeson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Maxton Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Beasley | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| May Beasley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Henry Beasley | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| James Beasley | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Molly Beasley | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Bruce Beasley | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1900
Robeson, North …
Head, age 30
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Robeson, North …
Head, age 42
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Robeson, North …
Head, age 53
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Beasley across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Robeson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Beasley
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1319unit:1100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Mcqueen | 20 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Pitty Mcqueen | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Eoda Mcqueen | 17 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Julius Mcqueen | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Flora Mcqueen | 12 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Soloman Mcrae | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Salina Mcrae | 46 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Henry Mcrae | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Claud Mcrae | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Garrity A. Mcrae | 18 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Carrie Mcrae | 16 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Winbush Mcrae | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Vivian Mcrae | 12 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | John W. Mcrae | 8 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 15 | Alberta Mcrae | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 16 | James L. Beasley THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Molly Beasley | 38 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 18 | Edward Beasley | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry B. Beasley | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bruce Beasley | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | May Beasley | 14 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jeff R. Beasley | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Maggie Beasley | 23 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | Sarah M. Beasley | 5 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Woodro Beasley | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jethro Quick | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Anna Quick | 34 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Walter Purly | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Sarah Purly | 27 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Percy Townsend | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Viola Townsend | 14 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Eveta Townsend | 12 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Isabel Townsend | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lula Townsend | 4 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 35 | Samuel Townsend | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 36 | Charles Mcneill | 14 | Servant | None | North Carolina |
| 37 | Peter Mccrimmon | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Addie Mccrimmon | 27 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lula M. Mccrimmon | 11 | daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Arleen Mccrimmon | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 41 | Frank Lee Mccrimmon | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Winifred Mccrimmon | 3 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hector Mccall | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Katie Mccall | 45 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Burley Mccall | 19 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Cacy Mccall | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Willow Mccall | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Anson Mccall | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Katie May Mccall | 13 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Grace Mccall | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)