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James Hardy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Delta, Texas
Our Model Tree links this James Hardy across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Delta, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Delta, Texas |
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Hardy | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| James Hardy | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Nellie Hardy | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Maud Hardy | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Delta, Texas
Head, age 44
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | J Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Druggist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Delta, Texas
Head, age 54
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | James J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Delta, Texas
Head, age 64
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Delta, Texas
Other, age 73
Delta, Texas · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hardy |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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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 Hardy across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Delta, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hardy
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Delta, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Delta, Texas
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1795unit:0905)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nathaniel | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Edna Cornell | 60 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lucy Cornell | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 54 | William Rasco | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Sara B Rasco | 72 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Lee B Parnell | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Ada Parnell | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | William Parnell | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Lula Parnell | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Willie Parnell | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Junie Parnell | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Harold Parnell | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Milton Parnell | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Hugh S Thurlo | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Maggie Thurlo | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Alonzo Thurlo | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Robert Thurlo | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Ruby Thurlo | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Lee A Farmagin | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Annie Farmagin | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | William Farmagin | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Herman Farmagin | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Shell Farmagin | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Lee Farmagin | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Anil Farmagin | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Woodrow Farmagin | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | George Farmagin | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | May Farmagin | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | William West | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 80 | Pearl West | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 81 | Will C Merrill | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 82 | Addie Merrill | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 83 | Katie Merrill | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 84 | John H Merrill | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 85 | Will J Grady | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Jenny Grady | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 87 | Oscar Grady | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 88 | Ray Grady | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 89 | Hattie M Grady | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 90 | Lazard Grady | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 91 | Thelma Grady | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 92 | Ray Grady | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 93 | Nellie Grady | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 94 | William N Fiddon | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 95 | Annie L Fiddon | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | James H Hardy THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 97 | Nellie B Hardy | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Bernice Hardy | 24 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 99 | Maud Hardy | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
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)