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James Coleman — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kay, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this James Coleman across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kay, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKay, Oklahoma
SurnameColeman
Given NameJames M
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLake Township
Est. Birth Year~1870

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 Coleman Head — 50 ~1870
Elston Coleman Son — 21 ~1899
Mary Coleman Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
Kay, Oklahoma
Head, age 40
Kay, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coleman
Given Name James M
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Years Married 11
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1920
Kay, Oklahoma
Head, age 50
Kay, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
Surname Coleman
Given Name James M
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Kay, Oklahoma
Head, age 60
Kay, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coleman
Given Name Jim
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Coleman across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kay, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Coleman
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Oklahoma
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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 — Kay, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

20 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1466unit:0799)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Ralph O Bruner 19 Head Farmer Oklahoma
52 Pearl Bruner 24 Wife — Kansas
53 Roy R Delane 38 Head Laborer Michigan
54 Lucy L Delane 38 Wife — Wisconsin
55 Bertha M Delane 14 Daughter — Oklahoma
56 George L Delane 12 Son — Oklahoma
57 Hattie M Delane 4 Daughter — Oklahoma
58 Allen Delane 2 Son — Oklahoma
59 William S Creech 51 Head Farmer Kansas
60 Minnie Creech 38 Wife — Missouri
61 Velma G Creech 14 Daughter — Oklahoma
62 Myrtie A Mcgreen 33 Head — Kansas
63 Ralph A Mcgreen 21 Nephew Laborer Oklahoma
64 Alba H Davis 38 Head Farm Laborer Missouri
65 James M Coleman THIS PERSON 50 Head Farmer Missouri
66 Mary M Coleman 40 Wife — Iowa
67 Elston B Coleman 21 Son Laborer Oklahoma
68 Christian Waldschmidt 65 Head Farmer Kentucky
69 Nancy J Waldschmidt 44 Wife — Kansas
70 John D Jr Waldschmidt 12 Son — Oklahoma

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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