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James Hale — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Butler, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this James Hale across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Butler, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationButler, Kansas
SurnameHale
Given NameJames A
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
OccupationTeamster
IndustryOil Fields
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationTeamster
Township / WardEl Dorado City
Est. Birth Year~1862

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
Golda Hale Daughter — 13 ~1907
Beula Hale Daughter — 17 ~1903
James Hale Head — 58 ~1862
Charley Hale Son — 22 ~1898
Angie Hale Spouse — 54 ~1866

Census Appearances

1920
Butler, Kansas
Head, age 58
Butler, Kansas · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
Surname Hale
Given Name James A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Teamster
Industry Oil Fields
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Butler, Kansas
Other, age 69
Butler, Kansas · implied b. ~1861 — 40 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hale
Given Name James A
Relationship to Head O
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 69
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Janitor
Industry Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 800
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Hale across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Butler, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hale
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu524unit:0229)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Worthy Thompson 25 Brother-in-law Tool Dresser West Virginia
52 James W Thompson 4 Nephew — West Virginia
53 Kathleen Thompson 2 Niece — West Virginia
54 Harry Payton 51 Head Drayman Indiana
55 Ida Payton 50 Wife — Iowa
56 Frank Johnson 43 Head Salesman Kansas
57 Hettie Johnson 37 Wife — Arkansas
58 Charley Johnson 18 Son Deliveryman Kansas
59 Clara Johnson 16 Daughter Laundress Kansas
60 Belle Johnson 13 Daughter — Kansas
61 Violet Johnson 11 Daughter — Kansas
62 Daisy Johnson 9 Daughter — Kansas
63 John Johnson 7 Son — Kansas
64 Bert Johnson 6 Son — Kansas
65 Gladys Johnson 2 Daughter — Kansas
66 Bert Cooley 31 Head Carpenter Texas
67 Dora Cooley 24 Wife — Kansas
68 Georgia Cooley 4 Daughter — Kansas
69 Doris Cooley 3 Daughter — Kansas
70 Vera Cooley 2 Daughter — Kansas
71 William Mcgahan 45 Head Laborer Illinois
72 Mary Mcgahan 42 Wife — Missouri
73 Frederick Mcgahan 19 Son Roustabout Kansas
74 Ada Mcgahan 16 Daughter Laundress Kansas
75 Hazel Mcgahan 11 Daughter — Kansas
76 Frederick Cooley 26 Head Roustabout Kansas
77 Bertha Cooley 22 Wife — Kansas
78 Arthur Cooley 4 Son — Kansas
79 Ralph Cooley 2 Son — Kansas
80 Pauline Cooley 0 Daughter — Kansas
81 Daniel Caylor 39 Head Laborer Kansas
82 Wilber Misner 40 Head Teamster Nebraska
83 Josie Misner 39 Wife — Kansas
84 Jessie Misner 13 Daughter — Colorado
85 Fern Misner 11 Daughter — Colorado
86 Roy Misner 9 Son — Colorado
87 Roy Trophy 35 Head Auto Mechanic Kansas
88 Stella Trophy 28 Wife — California
89 James A Hale THIS PERSON 58 Head Teamster Missouri
90 Angie Hale 54 Wife — Missouri
91 Charley Hale 22 Son Teamster Missouri
92 Beula Hale 17 Daughter Stenographer Missouri
93 Golda F Hale 13 Daughter — Missouri
94 Orville J Hale 29 Head Rig Builder Missouri
95 Eva Hale 26 Wife — Missouri
96 Eugene Hale 4 Son — Missouri
97 Helen Hale 1 Daughter — Kansas
98 John H Oliver 63 Head Laborer Iowa
99 Jennie Oliver 63 Wife — Indiana
100 Robert M Barnhill 41 Head Carpenter Illinois

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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