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James Ingram — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Ingram across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Norfolk, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant Grove Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Ingram | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Andrew Ingram | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Daisy Ingram | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bettie Ingram | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Isabell Ingram | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| James Ingram | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Rosetta Ingram | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Ralph Ingram | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Norfolk, Virginia
Head, age 36
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Norfolk, Virginia
Head, age 46
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Ingram across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Norfolk, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Ingram
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1900unit:0209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Severn Godwin | 71 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Hannah Godwin | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | William Locker | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Mary Locker | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | William Locker | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 56 | Bettie Locker | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 57 | Richard West | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Julia West | 42 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 59 | Lottie West | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 60 | James Jones | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Beatrice Jones | 25 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Jacob Blow | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Elizabeth Blow | 45 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 64 | James Blow | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Annie Blow | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Alonzo Blow | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Christine Blow | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Clary Blow | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Ida E. Blow | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Joe W. Blow | 3 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 71 | Essie J. Blow | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Mary Johnson | 21 | Boarder | Servant | Virginia |
| 73 | James Ingram THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Rosetta Ingram | 35 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Andrew Ingram | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Daisy Ingram | 11 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 77 | Isabell Ingram | 8 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 78 | William H. Ingram | 6 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Ralph Ingram | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 80 | Bettie Ingram | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Charles Griffin | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Annie Griffin | 31 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 83 | Lizzie Griffin | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 84 | Peter Griffin | 13 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 85 | Virginia Griffin | 11 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Mary A. Griffin | 43 | Sister | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | Benjamin F. Waters | 38 | Head | Lumber Filler | North Carolina |
| 88 | Annie Waters | 37 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 89 | Wesley Waters | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 90 | Alonzo Waters | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 91 | Lawrence Waters | 0 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Alice Waters | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 93 | Edgar S. Jones | 40 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 94 | Annie E. Jones | 36 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Sarah Lewis | 35 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 96 | Annie Mae Lewis | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | William Lewis | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 98 | Elizabeth Lewis | 0 | Grand Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 99 | George Riddick | 41 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Bertha Riddick | 19 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
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)