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James Harmon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chambers, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Harmon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chambers, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chambers, Alabama |
| Surname | Harmon |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harmon | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| William Harmon | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| W Harmon | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Sarah Harmon | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Thelma Harmon | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ella Harmon | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Rubie Harmon | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Leroy Harmon | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Robert Harmon | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Walter Harmon | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 14
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harmon |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 23
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harmon |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Harmon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chambers, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Harmon
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Alabama
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Sibling
Sarah Harmon
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Harmon
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Harmon
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Harmon
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rubie Harmon
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Harmon
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Harmon
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 — Chambers, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1unit:1055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James M Landers | 74 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Margit J Landers | 72 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Moses James | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 54 | Albert G Bray | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 55 | Carrie Bray | 20 | Wife | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 56 | Ymania Bray | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Atkinson Bray | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Mary Jane Bray | 41 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Hattie Hammock | 17 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | Annie Hammock | 17 | Wife | Laborer Farm | Alabama |
| 61 | Willie Cole | 14 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Herbert W Adams | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Harriet Adams | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Edna Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Thelma Adams | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Alonza Cotton | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Irene Cotton | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Lois Cotton | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Howard Cotton | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Dallas Whitlow | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Messie Whitlow | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 72 | Tyre Whitlow | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Lillie K Whitlow | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Mary Jane Whitlow | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Isabell Whitlow | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Isaac Whitlow | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 77 | Linnie Whitlow | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Ella Mae Whitlow | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Morton Whitlow | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Rufus Whitlow | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Sarah Whitlow | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Marshall J Blanks | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Midora Mary Blanks | 73 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 84 | William J Harmon | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 85 | Ella Lee Harmon | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 86 | James A Harmon THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 87 | Robert J Harmon | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 88 | Walter L Harmon | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 89 | Rubie B Harmon | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Sarah J Harmon | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 91 | W. H. Harmon | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Thelma L Harmon | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Leroy Harmon | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Luke Pitman | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 95 | Rosa L Pitman | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 96 | John C Weaver | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 97 | Herbert L Glad | 27 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Georgia |
| 98 | Nannie S Glad | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Judson Glad | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Mary J Glad | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)