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James Connell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Connell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Connell |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Clear Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman Connell | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| James Connell | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Daniel Connell | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Minnie Connell | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Spurgeon Connell | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Dexter Connell | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Hoyt Connell | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Lucile Connell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 28
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Connell |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 38
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Connell |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 49
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
| Surname | Connell |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Connell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Connell
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1310unit:0702)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Paul L Mceale | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 52 | Phillip S Williams | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mary L Williams | 34 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lois B Williams | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Leland R Williams | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | Edna Williams | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 57 | Latham Williams | 0 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | Henrietta Brafford | 54 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 59 | Lawrence Brafford | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Gelo Brafford | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Orene Brafford | 17 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | Omer Brafford | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lucille Brafford | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 64 | Alvie Brafford | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Bessie Brafford | 20 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hazel Brafford | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 67 | William M Connell | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Martha Connell | 61 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Isabelle Connell | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 70 | James C Connell | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mary B Connell | 32 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Eva Connell | 7 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 73 | James H Connell THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Minnie L Connell | 44 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Daniel Connell | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Dexter Connell | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Spurgeon Connell | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Hoyt L Connell | 12 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lyman Connell | 9 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lucile Connell | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | John R Ellington | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Meda Ellington | 27 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 83 | David Ellington | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | General Ellington | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 85 | Clyde Ellington | 5 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Edward Ellington | 3 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | Blanch Ellington | 1 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 88 | John H Hagler | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Carrie Hagler | 29 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | Walter Hagler | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Cassie Hagler | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Oscar Hagler | 7 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Jane Biggers | 76 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | J G Biggers | 34 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Frank Biggers | 12 | Grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Martha Biggers | 10 | Granddaughter | None | North Carolina |
| 97 | Solomon Dinsford | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Nellie Dinsford | 41 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 99 | John Dinsford | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Maggie Dinsford | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)