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James Bryant — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Craven, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Bryant across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Craven, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Hattie — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Craven, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Pa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ninth Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Bryant | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Hattie Bryant | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Bryant | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Azer Bryant | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Earl Bryant | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| James Bryant | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| John Bryant | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mary Bryant | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Craven, North …
Son, age 2
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Craven, North …
Son, age 10
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Craven, North …
Son, age 20
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Pa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Bryant across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Craven, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Aster (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Bryant
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Bryant
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Bryant
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Aster
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Bryant
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hattie Bryant
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Bryant
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Bryant
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Azer Bryant
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Bryant
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Craven, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Craven, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:0614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mack Farrow | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah J Farrow | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mack Farrow | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lamb Farrow | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Isaac Jones | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lula Jones | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ethel Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lee Jones | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Isaac Hammy | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Arbertha Hammy | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Parena Hammy | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Frank R Hammy | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Parthena Hammy | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Henrietta Simmons | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ackerman Simmons | 32 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Carrie Simmons | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Henryetta Simmons | 10 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Inez Simmons | 8 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Georgeanna Simmons | 50 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Isaac Miles | 88 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Alice Miles | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Nathaniel Miles | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lennard Miles | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Janetta Miles | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Andrew Miles | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Charity Miles | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mary H Miles | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Cora Miles | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Violetta Miles | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Miles Jr Miles | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Aletha Miles | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Amos Miles | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Frank Brown | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Elija Brown | 25 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Olivera Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Sophia Brown | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mack George | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Doretha George | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Willie George | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Elija M Brown | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Freeman Brown | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lillie Brown | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | John Bryant | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Bryant | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | John H Jr Bryant | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Gertrude Bryant | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | James H Bryant THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Earl Bryant | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Azer Bryant | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Hattie Bryant | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)