YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
JG

James Garrison — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Alamance, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Garrison across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Alamance, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1850 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAlamance, North Carolina
SurnameGarrison
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAltamahaw Village
Est. Birth Year~1850

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
Everett Garrison Son — 31 ~1889
Nancy Garrison Spouse — 64 ~1856
Sarah Garrison Daughter — 25 ~1895
Mary Garrison Daughter — 23 ~1897
Elsie Garrison Daughter — 34 ~1886
Della Garrison Daughter — 37 ~1883
Everett Garrison Son — 28 ~1892
James Garrison Head — 70 ~1850

Census Appearances

1900
Alamance, North …
Head, age 54
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1846 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Garrison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1846
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
Alamance, North …
Head, age 60
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1850 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Garrison
Given Name James M
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 37
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Alamance, North …
Head, age 70
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1850 — 8 household members
Surname Garrison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
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 F
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Garrison across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Alamance, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
James Garrison
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Alamance, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1282unit:0133)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Annie M Murphy 11 — — North Carolina
52 John Noel 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
53 Rachel Noel 42 Wife Laborer North Carolina
54 James Noel 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
55 William T Noel 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
56 Martha B Noel 13 Daughter None North Carolina
57 Charles T Noel 11 Son None North Carolina
58 Joseph C Noel 8 Son None North Carolina
59 George R Noel 6 Son None North Carolina
60 Beatrice M Noel 4 Daughter None North Carolina
61 Neoma Noel 1 Daughter None North Carolina
62 John W Garrison 44 Head Farmer North Carolina
63 Addie V Garrison 39 Wife None North Carolina
64 John L Garrison 17 Son Laborer North Carolina
65 Nancy E Garrison 14 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
66 Clarence L Garrison 12 Son Laborer North Carolina
67 Maud A Garrison 10 Daughter — North Carolina
68 Iris M Garrison 7 Daughter — North Carolina
69 John C Garrison 5 Son — North Carolina
70 Eunice V Garrison 2 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Juanita Garrison 0 Daughter None North Carolina
72 James Garrison THIS PERSON 70 Head Farmer North Carolina
73 Nancy H Garrison 64 Wife None North Carolina
74 Everett E Garrison 31 Son Painter North Carolina
75 Everett E Garrison 28 Son Painter North Carolina
76 Della N Garrison 37 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
77 Elsie F Garrison 34 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
78 Sarah C Garrison 25 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
79 Mary D Garrison 23 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
80 Alex D Johnston 51 Head Farmer North Carolina
81 Julia A Johnston 58 Wife — North Carolina
82 James Breed 13 Grandson None North Carolina
83 Marie Breed 10 Granddaughter — North Carolina
84 Beulah D Breed 8 Granddaughter — North Carolina
85 Frank L Link 24 Head Farmer North Carolina
86 Clara Link 23 Wife Laborer North Carolina
87 Dora S Foster 47 Mother None North Carolina
88 James B Hart 58 Head Farmer North Carolina
89 Mary C Hart 57 Wife Laborer North Carolina
90 Guy H Hart 21 Son — North Carolina
91 Edna J Hart 18 Daughter-in-law Laborer North Carolina
92 Hazel L Hart 1 Granddaughter None North Carolina
93 Eastern E Turner 29 Head Farmer North Carolina
94 Martha E Turner 23 Wife Laborer North Carolina
95 Lloyd E Turner 20 Brother Laborer North Carolina
96 Ora B Turner 20 Sister-in-law Laborer North Carolina
97 Brooks A Lane 63 Head Farmer North Carolina
98 Mollie G Lane 53 Wife None North Carolina
99 Minnie L Lane 30 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
100 Henry R Lane 26 Son 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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants