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James Cameron — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this James Cameron across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1844), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1844
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | City Of Pawtucket |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1844 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cameron | Head | — | 76 | ~1844 |
| Charles Henry | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Jennie Henry | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 57
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1843 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1843 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Slate roofer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 65
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1845 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 76
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1844 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links James Cameron across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Cameron
Head · 1920 · age 76 · b. ~1844 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1675unit:0424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret Richardson | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Charles Kruger | 34 | Head | Weaver | Prussia |
| 53 | Emma Kruger | 32 | Wife | None | Switzerland |
| 54 | Ernest Kruger | 5 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Arthur Kruger | 4 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Hilda Kruger | 1 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Elzard Tetrault | 51 | Head | Bricklayer | Canada |
| 58 | Rose Tetrault | 48 | Wife | Dressmaker | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Florence Tetrault | 17 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Irene Tetrault | 15 | Daughter | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Angeline Tetrault | 13 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Alfred Fowler | 50 | Head | Liquor Dealer | England |
| 63 | Malina Fowler | 45 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 64 | Mabel Fowler | 12 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Harry H Whittle | 33 | Head | Lace-Maker | England |
| 66 | Florence Whittle | 39 | Wife | None | England |
| 67 | Annie Whittle | 9 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Arthur Whittle | 1 | Son | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Frank H Gardner | 41 | Head | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Florence Gardner | 35 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 71 | Lama Gardner | 14 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Cameron Gardner | 13 | Son | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Grace Gardner | 9 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Douglas Gardner | 6 | Son | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Margaret Gardner | 3 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 76 | James Cameron THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 77 | Charles H Henry | 50 | Son-in-law | Overseer | Scotland |
| 78 | Jennie Henry | 44 | Daughter | None | Scotland |
| 79 | Henry Baron | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 80 | Mathilda Baron | 54 | Wife | None | Vermont |
| 81 | Clara C Baron | 21 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Rufus S Plocum | 41 | Head | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Elizabeth Plocum | 41 | Wife | None | England |
| 84 | Horace W Plocum | 15 | Son | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 85 | William Kenney | 27 | Head | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Louisa Kenney | 57 | Mother | Yes | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Cora M Bennett | 41 | Head | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Roy Bennett | 16 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Edna Dexter | 19 | Boarder | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Richard J Ward | 45 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 91 | Mary D Ward | 38 | Wife | None | England |
| 92 | Mary E Ward | 17 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Edward J Ward | 16 | Son | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Margaret L Ward | 14 | Daughter | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Richard T Ward | 13 | Son | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 96 | James Ward | 10 | Son | Yes | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Robert Sloan | 50 | Head | Beamer | Scotland |
| 98 | Agnes Sloan | 81 | Mother | None | Scotland |
| 99 | Samuel Tettle | 39 | Head | Lace Maker | England |
| 100 | Phoebe Tettle | 36 | Wife | None | England |
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)