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James Cooper — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Baxter, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Cooper across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Baxter, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baxter, Arkansas |
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| 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 | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Grover Twp |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audra Cooper | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Hazel Cooper | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Edna Cooper | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| June Cooper | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Cooper | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Herman Cooper | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Julia Cooper | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Baxter, Arkansas
Head, age 32
Baxter, Arkansas · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Baxter, Arkansas
Head, age 41
Baxter, Arkansas · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Baxter, Arkansas
Head, age 50
Baxter, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cooper |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| 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 | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links James Cooper across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Baxter, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Cooper
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Baxter, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Baxter, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu053unit:1042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James W Cooper THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Julia J Cooper | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Edna P Cooper | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Audra F Cooper | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | June A Cooper | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Herman J Cooper | 9 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Hazel Cooper | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | James E Marler | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Mila S Marler | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Willie S Marler | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ella C Marler | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Ada J Marler | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Henry C Marler | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Rosie M Marler | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Charles W Creel | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Ella L Creel | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Ruby M Creel | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Cecil H Creel | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 19 | John R Creel | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Eunice Creel | 16 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Robert J Abiss | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Minnie Abiss | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Marion H Abiss | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | John W Teer | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Mary E Teer | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Nathan T Teer | 28 | Son | Teamster | Arkansas |
| 27 | Arthur M Teer | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Ralph Teer | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Ethan J Teer | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Rosa Teer | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Willie L Barber | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Julia Barber | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Iva Barber | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Oscar M Barber | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Pat Barber | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Otto C Siler | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Edith L Siler | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Lizzie Siler | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Johnnie Siler | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 40 | Vinnie M Siler | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Elsie B Siler | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Henry A Pruitt | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 43 | Nellie Pruitt | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Hubert Pruitt | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Mary P Pruitt | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | George Dennison | 16 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Albert R Harrison | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Mary Harrison | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Lois Harrison | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | William W Harrison | 61 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
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)