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James Drake — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Clarke, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this James Drake across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clarke, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationClarke, Alabama
SurnameDrake
Given NameJames A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardPrecinct 18 Pleasant Hill
Est. Birth Year~1909

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
Ambrose Drake Head — 36 ~1884
Louise Drake Daughter — 5 ~1915
Sallie Drake Spouse — 36 ~1884
Claudie Drake Daughter — 6 ~1914
Annie Drake Daughter — 8 ~1912
Ambrose Drake Son — 2 ~1918
James Drake Son — 11 ~1909
Jessie Drake Daughter — 1 ~1919

Census Appearances

1910
Clarke, Alabama
Son, age 2
Clarke, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Drake
Given Name Jimmie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation none
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Clarke, Alabama
Son, age 11
Clarke, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
Surname Drake
Given Name James A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Drake across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Clarke, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Drake
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Alabama
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Sibling
Claudie Drake
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ambrose Drake
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Drake
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Drake
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Drake
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Clarke, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu7unit:0967)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter B 4 Son — Alabama
2 Ripley C 2 Son — Alabama
3 James Hayes 26 Head Laborer Alabama
4 Lillie Hayes 45 Wife Laborer Alabama
5 Hazel Hayes 9 Daughter — Alabama
6 Hattie Mary Hayes 7 Daughter — Alabama
7 Willie Morris 53 Head Farmer Alabama
8 Annie Morris 43 Wife Laborer Alabama
9 Samuel Jackson 53 Head Farmer Alabama
10 Liddie Jackson 53 Wife Laborer Alabama
11 Lizzie Jackson 15 Daughter — Alabama
12 Ben Joe Jackson 13 Son — Alabama
13 Henry Daniel 55 Head Farmer Alabama
14 Annie Daniel 36 Wife Housekeeper Alabama
15 Hattie Mattie Daniel 18 Daughter — Alabama
16 Rosa J Daniel 16 Daughter — Alabama
17 Leslie Daniel 14 Son — Alabama
18 Hattie Daniel 13 Daughter — Alabama
19 Ivey A Daniel 11 Daughter — Alabama
20 Edna J Daniel 8 Daughter — Alabama
21 Abner Daniel 6 Son — Alabama
22 Gardner Daniel 4 Son — Alabama
23 Clara Daniel 2 Daughter — Alabama
24 Willie Duke 24 Head Farmer Georgia
25 Alma D Duke 17 Wife — Alabama
26 Noah Plume Duke 46 Brother-in-law Housekeeper Alabama
27 Collie H Ethridge 39 Head Laborer Alabama
28 Alice Ethridge 30 Wife Laborer Alabama
29 Sam H Lambert 61 Head Farmer Alabama
30 Henrietta Lambert 52 Wife — Alabama
31 Samuel D Lambert 18 Son Laborer Alabama
32 Ellen L Lambert 15 Daughter — Alabama
33 Bertha L Lambert 13 Daughter — Alabama
34 Ambrose B Drake 36 Head Farmer Alabama
35 Sallie M Drake 36 Wife Gardener Alabama
36 James A Drake THIS PERSON 11 Son — Alabama
37 Annie G Drake 8 Daughter — Alabama
38 Claudie M Drake 6 Daughter — Alabama
39 Louise Drake 5 Daughter — Alabama
40 Ambrose J Drake 2 Son — Alabama
41 Jessie L Drake 1 Daughter — Alabama
42 Charlie Blight 20 Head Laborer Alabama
43 Ida Blight 20 Wife Laborer Alabama
44 Lillian Blight 1 Daughter — Alabama
45 Alton Blight 0 Son — Alabama
46 Will E Davis 40 Head Farmer Alabama
47 Amy L Davis 30 Wife Housekeeper Alabama
48 Lelia Davis 13 Daughter — Alabama
49 Cecil Davis 11 Daughter — Alabama
50 Marion M Davis 8 Daughter — Alabama

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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