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James Campbell — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Campbell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kittson, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alexander & Mary — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kittson, Minnesota |
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Vincent Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Campbell | Head | — | 78 | ~1842 |
| James Campbell | Son | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mary Campbell | Spouse | — | 77 | ~1843 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kittson, Minnesota
Son, age 19
Kittson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Kittson, Minnesota
Son, age 28
Kittson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Kittson, Minnesota
Son, age 37
Kittson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Campbell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kittson, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alexander Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Campbell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alexander Campbell
b. ~1842
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Campbell
b. ~1842
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Campbell
b. ~1845
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Campbell
Son · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Kittson, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Kittson, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu841unit:1077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Campbell | 78 | Head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 2 | Mary Campbell | 77 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | James Campbell THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 4 | William Thedorf | 46 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 5 | Dorothy Thedorf | 36 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 6 | Doris Thedorf | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Blanche Thedorf | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Howard Thedorf | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Marjorie Thedorf | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Gladis Thedorf | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Thomas Aud | 41 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 12 | Catherine Aud | 41 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 13 | Nelson Aud | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Canada |
| 14 | Verna Aud | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Maria Aud | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Mary Aud | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Marvin Aud | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Wilbur Aud | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Eulalia Aud | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Stanton Britach | 26 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 21 | Rhoda Britach | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Calvin Britach | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 23 | Donald Britach | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Evelyn Britach | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Henry Mcgovern | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 26 | John Mcglechan | 69 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 27 | Martha Mcglechan | 64 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 28 | John H. Mcglechan | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 29 | Fred Mcglechan | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 30 | Annie Mcglechan | 32 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Jennie Mcglechan | 23 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Bella Laroque | 41 | Servant | Domestic Servant | Minnesota |
| 33 | Mark Mcgovern | 27 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Martha Mcgovern | 24 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | Lawrence Mcgovern | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Marian Mcgovern | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Jerry Frown | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Laura Frown | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Evan Frown | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | William Frown | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 41 | Paul Frown | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Howard Frown | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Herman Spongberg | 39 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 44 | Nannie C. Spongberg | 37 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 45 | Alice Spongberg | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Astrid Spongberg | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Arlon Spongberg | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Waldron Hatherly | 39 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 49 | John Hatherly | 63 | Brother | — | Canada |
| 50 | Ella Hatherly | 63 | Mother | — | Canada |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 3 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)