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James Burgess — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this James Burgess across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Okmulgee, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Okmulgee, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Burgess |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Henryetta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Burgess | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ellis Burgess | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Delilia Burgess | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Daniel Burgess | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Cassidy Burgess | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Laurence Burgess | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Benson Burgess | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| James Burgess | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Jennie Burgess | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Burgess | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Susan Burgess | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Bert Burgess | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Head, age 51
Okmulgee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1859 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burgess |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1920
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Head, age 60
Okmulgee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1860 — 12 household members
| Surname | Burgess |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links James Burgess across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Burgess
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Okmulgee, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1476unit:0450)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Darrus Smith | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 52 | Mattie Smith | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Lustera Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Raymon Smith | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Willa Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Robert Been | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Della Been | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Viola Been | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Vinnie Been | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Charlie Been | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Mary Been | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Rosetta Been | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Wilson Been | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Ross Been | 25 | Brother | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 65 | John Hendrix | 21 | H Hand | Farm Labor | Oklahoma |
| 66 | George Hodges | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 67 | Mattie Hodges | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Bessie Hodges | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Paul Hodges | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Jonetta Hodges | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Fred Hodges | 26 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 72 | Rosy Hodges | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Carl Hodges | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Loid Hodges | 27 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 75 | Eliza Hodges | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Oletha Hodges | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Roland Hodges | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | James Burgess THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Susan Burgess | 38 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Ellis Burgess | 25 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 81 | James Burgess | 19 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 82 | Daniel Burgess | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 83 | Bert Burgess | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 84 | Hanna Burgess | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Delilia Burgess | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 86 | Benson Burgess | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 87 | Laurence Burgess | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Cassidy Burgess | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 89 | Jennie Burgess | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Columbus Traby | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 91 | Lucy Traby | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Oliver Traby | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Ila Butler | 16 | Step Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 94 | Noah Jackson | 31 | Head | Driller | Missouri |
| 95 | Anna Jackson | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Anna Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Elizabeth Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Burtis Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
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)