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James Burton — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Roosevelt, New Mexico

Our Model Tree links this James Burton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Roosevelt, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRoosevelt, New Mexico
SurnameBurton
Given NameJames E
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
Father's BirthplaceTexas
Mother's BirthplaceTexas
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryHome Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardPrecinct 5 Tolar
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
John Burton Head — 49 ~1871
Ford Burton Son — 20 ~1900
Temple Burton Daughter — 7 ~1913
Olas Burton Daughter — 12 ~1908
Emma Burton Spouse — 41 ~1879
Vezzie Burton Daughter — 8 ~1912
Nick Burton Son — 10 ~1910
Frankie Burton Daughter — ~1920
James Burton Son — 15 ~1905
Dixie Burton Daughter — 4 ~1916

Census Appearances

1910
Roosevelt, New …
Son, age 5
Roosevelt, New Mexico · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burton
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1920
Roosevelt, New …
Son, age 15
Roosevelt, New Mexico · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
Surname Burton
Given Name James E
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Burton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Roosevelt, New Mexico, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Burton
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · New Mexico
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Sibling
Frankie Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vezzie Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nick Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olas Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ford Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Temple Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dixie Burton
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Roosevelt, New Mexico Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1078unit:1089)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Thomas L Carter 35 head Farmer Oklahoma
52 Alathea Carter 33 wife None Mississippi
53 Louise Carter 10 daughter None Colorado
54 Thomas E Carter 4 son None New Mexico
55 Thomas H Center 70 head Farmer Virginia
56 Celyle Center 29 partner Farmer Oklahoma
57 Edward Carter 25 head Farmer Oklahoma
58 Nina Carter 20 wife None Texas
59 Dorothy Carter 0 daughter None New Mexico
60 James W Stone 69 head Farmer Kentucky
61 Dollie Stone 43 wife None Kentucky
62 Hattie Stone 22 daughter None Kentucky
63 Gretel Stone 14 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
64 Daris Stone 13 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
65 Russel Stone 12 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
66 Byron Stone 11 son None Kentucky
67 Frances Stone 9 daughter None New Mexico
68 Joyce Stone 8 daughter None New Mexico
69 Woodrow Stone 6 son None New Mexico
70 Bertie Stone 4 daughter None New Mexico
71 Elsie May Stone 2 daughter None New Mexico
72 Esther P Stone 0 daughter None New Mexico
73 John A Hodges 41 head Farmer Alabama
74 Annie Hodges 37 wife None Alabama
75 Arthur Hodges 15 son Farm Laborer Texas
76 Olney Hodges 12 son Farm Laborer Texas
77 Ray Hodges 8 son None Oklahoma
78 Robert Hodges 5 son None Texas
79 John Burton 49 head Farmer Texas
80 Emma Burton 41 wife None Texas
81 Ford Burton 20 son Laborer Texas
82 James E Burton THIS PERSON 15 son Farm Laborer Louisiana
83 Olas E Burton 12 daughter None New Mexico
84 Nick W Burton 10 son None New Mexico
85 Vezzie I Burton 8 daughter None New Mexico
86 Temple J Burton 7 daughter None New Mexico
87 Dixie D Burton 4 daughter None New Mexico
88 Frankie R Burton 0 daughter None New Mexico
89 William J Moon 65 head Farmer Georgia
90 Effie J Moon 41 wife None Missouri
91 Lena Moon 18 daughter None Oklahoma
92 Dora C Berry 41 head Farm Virginia
93 Herbert B Berry 21 son Farm Laborer Virginia
94 Jasper S Duncan 32 head Farm Arkansas
95 Bertha R Duncan 21 wife None Illinois
96 Irvin E Duncan 2 son None New Mexico
97 Pearl Duncan 0 daughter None New Mexico
98 Oren W Miller 35 head Farmer Kansas
99 Effie C Miller 36 wife None Arkansas
100 Pauline Miller 11 daughter None New Mexico

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)

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