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James Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Carter across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Can Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Fairfield District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Carter | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Dorothy Carter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mildred Carter | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Gladys Carter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Carter | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Leonard Carter | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Grace Carter | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lillie Carter | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 25
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 35
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Can Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 45
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links James Carter across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Carter
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1891unit:0999)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elick Wilson | 42 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Frances Wilson | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Samuel Brown | 42 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 4 | James Carter THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Lillie Carter | 35 | Wife | Driver | Virginia |
| 6 | Gladys Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | James Carter | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Margaret Carter | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Dorothy Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Grace Carter | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Leonard Carter | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Mildred Carter | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Mack Foster | 25 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Althone Foster | 21 | Wife | Driver | Virginia |
| 15 | Israel Foster | 2 | Son | Servant | Virginia |
| 16 | William Young | 59 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Carrie Young | 38 | Wife | Shaker | Virginia |
| 18 | Julia Young | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Florence Young | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | William T. Keeler | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Mattie Keeler | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Hlin Keeler | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Louise Keeler | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Mattie R. Lane | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 25 | George Lane | 37 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Mary Lane | 35 | Daughter | Collector | Iowa |
| 27 | Albert Carter | 35 | Head | Washer | Virginia |
| 28 | Ella Carter | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 29 | Joe Henderson | 34 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Ida Henderson | 22 | Wife | Trucker | Virginia |
| 31 | Richard Tompkins | 32 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary G. Tompkins | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Joseph Tompkins | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | David Pugh | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Cora Pugh | 33 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Nellie Pugh | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Willie Pugh | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Frank Johns | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Mary Johns | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | Robert Johns | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Virginia Johns | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Willie Holmes | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Ada Holmes | 44 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | Lillian Holmes | 19 | Daughter | Buncher | Virginia |
| 45 | Edith Holmes | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Joe S. Stith | 25 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 47 | Lizzie Stith | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Lillie Stith | 6 | Daughter | Buncher | Virginia |
| 49 | Willie Stith | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Joe Jr. Stith | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)