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James Clark — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Clark across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Lucy — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Mississippi |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Clark | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| James Clark | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Lizzie Clark | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 23
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Johnson |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 34
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Johnie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 45
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Clark across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Washington, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Green
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Green
b. ~1840
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Clark
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Mississippi
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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 — Washington, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu898unit:0571)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Thos Liddell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Lizzie Liddell | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Eugene Liddell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | James Clark THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Lizzie Clark | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Mildred Clark | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Lucian Thatcher | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Fred Clark | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Annie Clark | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Joseph Alexander | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lula Alexander | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Arthur Alexander | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Peter Alexander | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Lizzie Alexander | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lucille Alexander | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lula Alexander | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Alexander | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Henry Alexander | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | John Thompson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Mary Thompson | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | S Alexander | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Amanda Alexander | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | L Alexander | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Abraham Alexander | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Lula Alexander | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | L Alexander | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Rachel Alexander | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Abraham Alexander | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | L Alexander | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | L Alexander | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 82 | Annie Alexander | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | L Alexander | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | L Alexander | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | L Alexander | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | L Alexander | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | L Alexander | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | L Alexander | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 89 | L Alexander | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | L Alexander | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | L Alexander | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | L Alexander | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | L Alexander | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | L Alexander | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | L Alexander | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | L Alexander | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | L Alexander | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | L Alexander | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | L Alexander | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Lucy Mathew | 25 | Boarder | Cook | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 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)