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James Clark — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this James Clark across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sewell & James — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
SurnameClark
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
Father's BirthplaceMaryland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryMachines
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardBaltimore
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Margaret Clark Daughter — 25 ~1895
Catherine Clark Daughter — 16 ~1904
Margaret Clark Head — 54 ~1866
Vincent Clark Son — 21 ~1899
James Clark Son — 13 ~1907
James Clark Son — 27 ~1893
Albert Clark Son — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
None, Maryland
Son, age 9
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name James S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 17
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name James M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Steamship Co
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 27
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Machines
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Clark across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sewell Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father James Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sewell Clark
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Clark
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Clark
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Clark
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Clark
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Clark
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Maryland
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Sibling
Catherine Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Baltimore, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu657unit:0818)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Peter Zozofski 24 Boarder Stevedore Poland
2 Sam Walkoski 23 Boarder Stevedore Poland
3 Frank Stah 24 Boarder Stevedore Poland
4 George Mieskowski 24 Boarder Laborer Poland
5 Phillip Dallak 45 Boarder Laborer Poland
6 Andrew Zozofski 23 Boarder Laborer Poland
7 Benjamin Hoffman 50 Head Peddler Russia
8 Sarah Hoffman 35 Wife — Russia
9 Jeanette Hoffman 8 Daughter — Maryland
10 Hilda Hoffman 12 Daughter — Maryland
11 Hyme Hoffman 10 Daughter — Maryland
12 Ida Hoffman 6 Daughter — Maryland
13 Sam Hoffman 2 Son — Maryland
14 Margaret Clark 54 Head — Maryland
15 Albert Clark 23 Son Bookkeeper Maryland
16 Vincent Clark 21 Son Clerk Maryland
17 James Clark 13 Son — Maryland
18 Catherine Clark 16 Daughter Bookkeeper Maryland
19 Margaret Clark 25 Daughter Operator Maryland
20 James Clark THIS PERSON 27 Son Mechanic Maryland
21 Israel Engel 40 Head Proprietor Russia
22 Bessie Engel 37 Wife — Russia
23 Lillie Engel 14 Daughter Clerk Maryland
24 Morris Engel 20 Son — Russia
25 Harry Engel 9 Son — Maryland
26 Sylvan Engel 4 Son — Maryland
27 Rose Engel 13 Daughter — Maryland
28 Sarah Engel 11 Daughter — Maryland
29 Max Engel 6 Son — Maryland
30 Eva Baylin 54 Head Retail Merchant Russia
31 Joe Edwin 70 Head Presser Russia
32 Edwin 65 Wife — Russia
33 Philip Mcferren 53 Head Retail Merchant Russia
34 Kate Mcferren 50 Wife — Russia
35 Abe Mcferren 14 Son — Maryland
36 Max Mcferren 19 Son Salesman Russia
37 Mcferren 23 Daughter Stenographer Russia
38 Martha Mcferren 20 Daughter Cashier Russia
39 Ruth Mcferren 5 Daughter — Maryland
40 Jake Sirota 75 Head Collector Russia
41 Yetta Sirota 55 Wife — Russia
42 Bessie Sirota 22 Daughter Tailor Russia
43 Abe Sirota 25 Son Tailor Russia
44 Vincent Agello 56 Head Driver Italy
45 Mary Agello 46 Wife — Italy
46 Joseph Agello 25 Son Laborer Maryland
47 Rosa Agello 27 Daughter — Maryland
48 Tony Agello 22 Son — Maryland
49 Mary Agello 14 Daughter — Maryland
50 John Agello 7 Son — Maryland

Pedigree Summary

James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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