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James Hall — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Philip & Roberta — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Hall | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Beatrice Hall | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Philip Hall | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Harriet Hall | Other | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Philip Hall | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| James Hall | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Roberta Hall | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 1
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 12
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 6 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 | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
Son, age 24
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 8 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 | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Steamship |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Philip Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Roberta Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Philip Hall
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Roberta Hall
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hill
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Hill
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Hill
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Hall
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Maryland
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Sibling
Louisa Hall
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Hall
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Hall
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Baltimore, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu664unit:0109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lennie Radcliff | 19 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Martha Radcliff | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Bennett Radcliff | 45 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 54 | Elizabeth Radcliff | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 55 | Theodore Radcliff | 16 | Son | Errand Boy | Virginia |
| 56 | Rufus Johnson | 35 | Lodger | Labour | Maryland |
| 57 | Rose Chase | 28 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 58 | Loretta Herberts | 20 | Cousin | Maid | Maryland |
| 59 | Goldie Foyer | 23 | Lodger | Labour | Maryland |
| 60 | John H Cotton | 56 | Head | Labour | N. Carolina |
| 61 | Rebecca Cotton | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Edward G Taylor | 51 | Head | Labour | West Indies |
| 63 | Eliza Cooksey | 51 | Head | Scrub Woman | Virginia |
| 64 | Dehaven J Cooksey | 20 | Son | Elev. Operator | Maryland |
| 65 | Mildred Cooksey | 16 | Daughter | Maid | Maryland |
| 66 | Myrtle G Cooksey | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | John L Harris | 43 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 68 | Laura Harris | 45 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 69 | John Burley | 45 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 70 | Henrietta Burley | 41 | Wife | Labour | Maryland |
| 71 | Laura Burley | 15 | Daughter | Maid | Maryland |
| 72 | William Burley | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Mary Burley | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Philip Hall | 36 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 75 | Roberta Hall | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Louisa H Hall | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Beatrice Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | James Hall THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Philip Hall | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Harriet Hall | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 81 | Bline Ross | 44 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 82 | Lillian Ross | 41 | Wife | Cook | Maryland |
| 83 | James Ross | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 84 | George James | 66 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 85 | Lucie James | 56 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 86 | Hilton Hicks | 15 | Son | Errand Boy | Maryland |
| 87 | William Powder | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 88 | William Newman | 49 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 89 | Margaret Newman | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 90 | Arthur G Newman | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 91 | Robert Hill | 25 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 92 | Mary Hill | 31 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 93 | Raleigh Pollis | 40 | Head | Steward | Maryland |
| 94 | Martha Pollis | 49 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 95 | Leon Johnson | 15 | Step Son | — | Maryland |
| 96 | Helen Brown | 37 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 97 | Arthur Lewis | 45 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 98 | Ella Lewis | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 99 | Carrie Lewis | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 100 | Mary Bowman | 65 | Mother | — | Maryland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)