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James Hodges — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Linn, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this James Hodges across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Linn, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Linn, Kansas |
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| 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 | M |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Blue Mound City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Hodges | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Iera Hodges | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Laura Hodges | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Linn, Kansas
Head, age 34
Linn, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hedges |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Linn, Kansas
Head, age 43
Linn, Kansas · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 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 | M |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Linn, Kansas
Head, age 54
Linn, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hedges |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links James Hodges across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Linn, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hodges
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu538unit:0027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Powls | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Stella Powls | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Nellie Powls | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Irene Powls | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 5 | George Hantane | 54 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 6 | James Mclaughlin | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Alice Mclaughlin | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Edward Davidson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Alice Davidson | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Ernest Davidson | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Evart Davidson | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Alva Davidson | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Lelia Davidson | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Warren Davidson | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Wilber Davidson | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Aubrey Davidson | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Marion B. Johnson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 18 | Mary J. Johnson | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Thomas H. Johnson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 20 | Orville Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 21 | Golda Johnson | 7 | Grand dau | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Lewis Johnson | 4 | Grand son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Marion Johnson | 3 | Grand dau | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Edgar Hummel | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Catherine Hummel | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Valeria Hummel | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Roland Hummel | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | William Thorn | 67 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Anna Thorn | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Floyd Thorn | 22 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | John Harris | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 32 | Beulah Harris | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Ray Harris | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Cleda Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Robert Spicer | 75 | Father in law | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Louis Watkins | 30 | Son in law | Laborer | Missouri |
| 37 | Cata Watkins | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Charles Minique | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 39 | Lelah Minique | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Arthur Minique | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Margaret Minique | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Charles Curry | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 43 | Aura Curry | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Russell Curry | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 45 | Waldo Curry | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Ralph H. Fishin | 36 | Head | Operator Mgr. | Illinois |
| 47 | Cora R. Fishin | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | James Hodges THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 49 | Laura Hodges | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Iera Hodges | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)