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James Cummings — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chenango, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Cummings across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chenango, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Katherine — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChenango, New York
SurnameCummings
Given NameJames H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
Father's BirthplaceMichigan
Mother's BirthplaceMinnesota
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardTown Of Coventry
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Catherine Cummings Daughter — 6 ~1914
Robert Cummings Son — 3 ~1917
Katherine Cummings Spouse — 32 ~1888
George Cummings Head — 33 ~1887
Ruth Cummings Daughter — 8 ~1912
James Cummings Son — 10 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Chenango, New …
Son, age 10
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
Surname Cummings
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Chenango, New …
Son, age 20
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Comings
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Dawes-County, Nebraska
Head, age 30
Dawes-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Comings
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Washington
Occupation Non-Com Officer
Industry U. S. Army
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 760
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence D. C.
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Cummings across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Cummings (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Cummings (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Cummings
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Cummings
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Cummings
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Cummings
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Chenango, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1093unit:1001)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ross S Riley 13 Son — New York
2 Addison G Conner 40 Head Laborer New York
3 Albert C Wade 34 Head Farmer New York
4 Margaret Wade 30 Wife — New York
5 Fred C Cooper 31 Hired man Farm Laborer New York
6 Herbert Dunshee 69 Head Farmer New York
7 Alice C Dunshee 54 Wife — New York
8 John W Flummerfelt 57 Head Farmer New York
9 Carrie M Flummerfelt 45 Wife — New York
10 Pauline E Flummerfelt 22 Daughter Practical Nurse New York
11 Nancy E Flummerfelt 15 Daughter — New York
12 George R Flummerfelt 12 Son — New York
13 Florence B Flummerfelt 7 Daughter — New York
14 De Grand L Fisher 31 Head Farmer New York
15 Sophronia D Fisher 32 Wife — New York
16 Ralph Deane 51 Head Laborer New York
17 Simeon A Miller 55 Head Farmer New York
18 Mary S Miller 50 Wife — New York
19 Frank H Miller 23 Son Farm Laborer New York
20 Richard E Miller 11 Son — New York
21 Judson A Burtis 53 Head Farmer New York
22 Minnie L Burtis 51 Wife — New York
23 Granville S Burtis 24 Son Farmer New York
24 Caroline G Burtis 24 Daughter-in-law — New York
25 Pauline W Burtis 2 Granddaughter — New York
26 Archie W Robinson 53 Head Farmer New York
27 Clara B Robinson 45 Wife — New York
28 Hellen R Robinson 15 Daughter — New York
29 Ina B Robinson 12 Daughter — New York
30 George H Cummings 33 Head Farmer Michigan
31 Katherine M Cummings 32 Wife — Minnesota
32 James H Cummings THIS PERSON 10 Son — Wisconsin
33 Ruth E Cummings 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
34 Catherine E Cummings 6 Daughter — Wisconsin
35 Robert A Cummings 3 Son — Wisconsin
36 Fred S Stoddard 76 Head Farmer New York
37 Mary A Stoddard 37 Wife — New York
38 Sarah Stoddard 17 Daughter — New York
39 Fred S Stoddard 14 Son — New York
40 Durella E Stoddard 6 Daughter — New York
41 Neal E Stoddard 4 Son — New York
42 Ray E Wheeler 17 Brother-in-law Laborer New York
43 Homer R Smith 28 Head Farmer New York
44 Marion R Smith 24 Wife — New York
45 Dorothy H Smith 3 Daughter — New York
46 Ruth M Smith 0 Daughter — New York
47 Charles Kirkuff 35 Head Farmer New Jersey
48 Alice E Kirkuff 27 Wife — New York
49 Robert G Kirkuff 1 Son — New York
50 Anna Brett 62 Mother-in-law Servant Canada

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Pedigree Summary

James + 3 siblings
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)

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