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James Hall — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gallery & Beulah — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Indiana |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Hall | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Gallery Hall | Head | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| James Hall | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Beulah Hall | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 1
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 11
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Other, age 21
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Rug Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 671 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gallery Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gallery Hall
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Hall
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Hill
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Hall
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Indiana
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Sibling
Dorothy Hall
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Marion, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu451unit:0956)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Whatman | 58 | Aunt | Domestic | Tennessee |
| 2 | Bernice Carpenter | 34 | Head | Transferer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Ida Carpenter | 30 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | Herman Cordier | 20 | Lodger | Waiter | Louisiana |
| 5 | Walter Smith | 22 | Lodger | Porter | N. Carolina |
| 6 | Shelly Oldham | 21 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 7 | Eugene Smithy | 12 | Lodger | Meat Cutter | Tennessee |
| 8 | Lawrence Smithy | 31 | Lodger | Meat Stamper | N. Carolina |
| 9 | Hurley Pingston | 21 | Lodger | Porter | Tennessee |
| 10 | Carrie Collins | 40 | Lodger | Laundress | N. Carolina |
| 11 | William Higby | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | William Anthony | 31 | Lodger | Barber | Kentucky |
| 13 | Thomas Bartley | 32 | Head | Porter | Indiana |
| 14 | John Finney | 45 | Lodger | Dipper | Michigan |
| 15 | John Mcclure | 39 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Indiana |
| 16 | Clifford Jenkins | 39 | Lodger | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 17 | Eugene Holland | 40 | Lodger | Waiter | S. Carolina |
| 18 | John Glover | 30 | Lodger | Molder | Tennessee |
| 19 | Harry Moore | 28 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 20 | Carl Reed | 25 | Lodger | Butler | Kentucky |
| 21 | Horace Page | 30 | Head | Coal Dealer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Eva Page | 27 | Wife | Cashier | Indiana |
| 23 | Gallery Hall | 26 | Head | Baker | Kentucky |
| 24 | Beulah Hall | 24 | Wife | Hairdresser | Indiana |
| 25 | Dorothy Hall | 4 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 26 | James Hall THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 27 | Charles A. Bailey | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Carrie Bailey | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 29 | Amanda Coley | 15 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | Ellis Bailey | 24 | Head | Porter | Missouri |
| 31 | Lula Bailey | 18 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 32 | Herschell Bailey | 40 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Lilly Bailey | 28 | Sister-in-law | Maid | Kentucky |
| 34 | William Page | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | Kentucky |
| 35 | Mary Page | 24 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 36 | William Page | 0 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 37 | Julia Kennard | 30 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mattie Bailey | 51 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 39 | Isaac Wakefield | 46 | Head | Steamfitter | Kentucky |
| 40 | Bessie Wakefield | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 41 | Bettie Price | 42 | Sister | Private Laundress | Kentucky |
| 42 | Neice Ida May | 8 | — | None | Kentucky |
| 43 | William Carter | 42 | Head | Keeper | Indiana |
| 44 | Jessie Carter | 42 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 45 | Bell Findley | 33 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 46 | John Tussell | 49 | Head | Hodcarrier | Tennessee |
| 47 | Rachel Tussell | 45 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | Albert Reynolds | 60 | Lodger | Hodcarrier | Georgia |
| 49 | Anna Reynolds | 48 | Lodger | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 50 | Vertia Washington | 7 | Granddaughter | None | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)