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James Hall — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | East Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 8 Ward Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hall | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Elsie Hall | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Rachel Hall | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
East Baton …
Head, age 25
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Baton …
Head, age 36
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Brick Mason |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Head, age 45
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Jimmy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hall
Head · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu607unit:0927)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lenora | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Lillie | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Henry | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Willie | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Robert | 14 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | James | 12 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Dora | 9 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Cornelia | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Ruth | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Isaac Brown | 48 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lula Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lucy Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Isaac Brown | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | John Brown | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Emma Brown | 20 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | John Brown | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Sam Lewis | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Elizabeth Lewis | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | James Lewis | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 70 | John Lewis | 13 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | George Hall | 51 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 72 | Lula Hall | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 73 | Arthur Hall | 15 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 74 | Lillie Hall | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Bernice Hall | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Samantha Hall | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | William Hall | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Lucille Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Fred Hall | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Lula Hall | 20 | Wife | Porter | Louisiana |
| 81 | Sam Jackson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Mattie Jackson | 34 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 83 | George Jackson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 84 | Leroy Jackson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 85 | Rufus Jackson | 13 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 86 | Lula Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Sadie Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Luvina Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Evelyn Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Willie Bennett | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 91 | Lula Bennett | 42 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 92 | Irene Bennett | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 93 | Emma Bennett | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 94 | James Bennett | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 95 | Willie Bennett | 12 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 96 | James Hall THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 97 | Rachel Hall | 22 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 98 | Elsie Hall | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Sam Hall | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Ellen Hall | 20 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
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)