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James Ingram — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Ingram across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Major & Tom — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lauderdale, Alabama |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Crossroads Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Ingram | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Pearl Ingram | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Rosa Ingram | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Ingram | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lauderdale, Alabama
Son, age 4
Lauderdale, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lauderdale, Alabama
Son, age 14
Lauderdale, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | Jimmie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lauderdale-County, Alabama
Other, age 26
Lauderdale-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | Jimmie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Step son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rogersville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 66 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Ingram across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Major Ingram (~0.92 confidence) and father Tom Ingram (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Ingram (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Major Ingram
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Tom Ingram
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Ingram
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Ingram
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Alabama
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Sibling
Rosa Ingram
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Lauderdale, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Lauderdale, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu027unit:0198)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Whitten | 53 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 2 | Dora Whitten | 55 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | Doc C Kelley | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Mattie Kelley | 34 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Inez Kelley | 12 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 6 | Adaline Kelley | 6 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Felix Kelley | 72 | Father | None | Virginia |
| 8 | Byron B Putman | 28 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 9 | Linnie Putman | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Olin Putman | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 11 | Alston Putman | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 12 | George W Putman | 61 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 13 | Mary Putman | 64 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Theodore P Putman | 21 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 15 | Georgia Putman | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 16 | Mildred Putman | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 17 | Robert M Mencer | 34 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 18 | Effie Mencer | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 19 | Nellie Mencer | 12 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 20 | Clifton Mencer | 11 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 21 | Ottice Mencer | 8 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 22 | Vester Mencer | 5 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 23 | Cleroline Mencer | 3 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 24 | Lillian Mencer | 1 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 25 | Henry T Davis | 33 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 26 | Velmer Davis | 28 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Gladis Davis | 5 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 28 | Woodrow Davis | 2 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 29 | Eugene Davis | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 30 | Leola Davis | 0 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 31 | Tom Ingram | 35 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 32 | Pearl Ingram | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | James Ingram THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 34 | Rosa Ingram | 2 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 35 | Willie Hogan | 32 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 36 | Lillie Hogan | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Joseph Hogan | 11 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 38 | Jennie Hogan | 7 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 39 | James P White | 51 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 40 | Ella White | 45 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 41 | Levonia White | 18 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 42 | Vonna White | 16 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 43 | Vannas White | 14 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 44 | Henry P White | 2 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 45 | William C Jackson | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Minnie Jackson | 28 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Thomas Jackson | 7 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Samuel Jackson | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 49 | Edgar Jackson | 3 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 50 | Sue Jackson | 1 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)