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James Greene — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New Hanover, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Greene across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New Hanover, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew Hanover, North Carolina
SurnameGreene
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardHarnett Township
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Jessie Greene Spouse — 50 ~1870
George Greene Son — 11 ~1909
Thelma Greene Daughter — 13 ~1907
Henry Greene Son — 16 ~1904
James Greene Son — 20 ~1900
Betsy Greene Daughter — 18 ~1902
Levi Greene Head — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1920
New Hanover, …
Son, age 20
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
Surname Greene
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
New Hanover, …
Head, age 30
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 2
Veteran No
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 Greene across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in New Hanover, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Greene
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Betsy Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Greene
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — New Hanover, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1312unit:0659)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry Spearman 50 Head Laborer North Carolina
2 Mary Spearman 26 Wife — North Carolina
3 Edna Spearman 13 Daughter — North Carolina
4 Mary E. Spearman 13 Daughter — North Carolina
5 Nathan Gantley 38 Head Fisherman North Carolina
6 Harriet Gantley 32 Wife — North Carolina
7 Rosa Gantley 9 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Ellen Gantley 7 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Nathan Gantley 5 Son — North Carolina
10 Paul Gantley 1 Daughter — North Carolina
11 Isaac Riddick 52 Head Laborer North Carolina
12 Adline Riddick 48 Wife — North Carolina
13 Gertie Riddick 18 Daughter — North Carolina
14 Lula Riddick 17 Daughter — North Carolina
15 Raymond Riddick 14 Son — North Carolina
16 Sam Riddick 27 Head Laborer North Carolina
17 Maud Riddick 21 Wife — North Carolina
18 Sam Jr. Riddick 3 Son — North Carolina
19 James Sidbury 40 Head Laborer North Carolina
20 Caroline Sidbury 34 Wife — North Carolina
21 Cornelia Sidbury 12 Daughter — North Carolina
22 Theodore Sidbury 6 Son — North Carolina
23 Levi Sidbury 26 Head Laborer North Carolina
24 Emma Sidbury 25 Wife — North Carolina
25 Isaac Hay 30 Head Laborer North Carolina
26 Emma Hay 25 Wife — North Carolina
27 Hattie Hay 6 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Irene Hay 4 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Linwood Hay 2 Son — North Carolina
30 Emma Hay 0 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Boston Grady 50 Head Laborer North Carolina
32 Betsy Grady 45 Wife — North Carolina
33 Violet Riddick 15 Step Daughter — North Carolina
34 Mary Riddick 7 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Elina Riddick 3 Daughter — North Carolina
36 Walter Harper 25 Son in Law Laborer North Carolina
37 Jennie Harper 22 Daughter — North Carolina
38 Walter Jr. Harper 1 Grandson — North Carolina
39 Ben Fay 65 Head Fisherman North Carolina
40 Nannie Fay 60 Wife — North Carolina
41 Mamie Fay 20 Daughter — North Carolina
42 Nora Fay 17 Daughter — North Carolina
43 George Fay 8 Grandson — North Carolina
44 Levi Greene 50 Head Laborer North Carolina
45 Jessie Greene 50 Wife — North Carolina
46 James Greene THIS PERSON 20 Son — North Carolina
47 Betsy Greene 18 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Henry Greene 16 Son — North Carolina
49 Thelma Greene 13 Daughter — North Carolina
50 George Greene 11 Son — 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)

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