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James Fitzgerald — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hale, Texas
Our Model Tree links this James Fitzgerald across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hale, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 74
b. ~1846
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hale, Texas |
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | US |
| Mother's Birthplace | US |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Peace Precinct 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1846 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Fitzgerald | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Vesta Fitzgerald | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Fitzgerald | Head | — | 74 | ~1846 |
| James Fitzgerald | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ada Fitzgerald | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hale, Texas
Head, age 55
Hale, Texas · implied b. ~1845 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Hale, Texas
Head, age 64
Hale, Texas · implied b. ~1846 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Stock farming |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Hale, Texas
Head, age 74
Hale, Texas · implied b. ~1846 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | US |
| Mother's Birthplace | US |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links James Fitzgerald across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hale, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Fitzgerald
Head · 1920 · age 74 · b. ~1846 · Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Hale, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Hale, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1808unit:0310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junius L. Pierce | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | William H. Pierce | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Chester C. Pierce | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Harry G. Pruitt | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Cora Pruitt | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | John G. Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Clay R. Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Noble L. Pruitt | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Ella Lee Pruitt | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Paula J. Pruitt | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | James C. Brown | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 12 | Sarah M. Brown | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Earnest L. Brown | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 14 | Hugh C. Brown | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Lillie E. Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Thomas B. Brown | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Richard G. Brown | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Agness L. Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Herman B. Brown | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Ruth M. Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | James M. Williams | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Herbert G. Williams | 38 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Maggie E. Williams | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Richard E. Williams | 22 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Thomas B. Williams | 22 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 26 | Beula M. Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Henry H. Williams | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Grady S. Goldston | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 29 | Rosa B. Goldston | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Sidney B. Goldston | 23 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | John B. Goldston | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | William R. Goldston | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Hugh G. Goldston | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Sarah E. Goldston | 10 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 35 | Ruth E. Goldston | 7 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 36 | Mildred P. Goldston | 4 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 37 | James G. Fitzgerald THIS PERSON | 74 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ada L. Fitzgerald | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | James R. Fitzgerald | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Vesta L. Fitzgerald | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 41 | Nannie M. Fitzgerald | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Clarence Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Nannie A. Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Joe Smith | 34 | Brother | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Dorothy V. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Mollie M. Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Lois S. Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Clarence G. Smith | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Charles A. Smith | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Abraham Lee | 58 | Head | Farmer | 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)