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James Hodges — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Watauga, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Hodges across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Watauga, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Watauga, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Boone Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Hodges | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Hattie Hodges | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| James Hodges | Head | — | 30 | ~1870 |
| Lewis Hodges | Son | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Martha Hodges | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Watauga, North …
Head, age 30
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Watauga, North …
Head, age 41
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodge |
| Given Name | J. Cling |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Watauga, North …
Head, age 51
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | J Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Hodges across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Watauga, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hodges
Head · 1900 · age 30 · b. ~1870 · North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Watauga, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Watauga, North Carolina
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1223unit:0114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronda A. | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | John Brown | 57 | Head | Minerologist | North Carolina |
| 3 | A. Berton Cooke | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | S. Alice Cooke | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lois E. Cooke | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Herbert E. Cooke | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Nellie T. Cooke | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Earl D. Cooke | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | L. Tate Cooke | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Thomas B. Cooke | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Alvin B. Cooke | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Cooke | 73 | Mother | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 13 | Garfield Cooke | 20 | Servant | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | T. Mack Cook | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Nora E. Cook | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | David P. Brown | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Sarah A. Brown | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Samuel S. Brown | 20 | Son | Photographer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ellie A. Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | James P. Hodges THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Martha S. Hodges | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Leonard Hodges | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Hattie B. Hodges | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lewis P. Hodges | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Kimsey Johnson | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Martha Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Nora B. Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Sallie C. Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Willie H. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lizzie Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Charley Johnson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Winnie Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | James W. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Harvey Johnson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Larkin Green | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ellen E. Green | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Sarah A. Green | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Thomas A. Green | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Milton D. Green | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Alice M. Green | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Ellen Belle Green | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | William Watson | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary J. Watson | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Annie A. Watson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bynum Watson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Josie A. Watson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Dora A. Watson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jessie L. Watson | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)