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James Jackson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this James Jackson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Edward — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAllegheny, Pennsylvania
SurnameJackson
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardHomestead Borough
Est. Birth Year~1901

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
Bertha Jackson Daughter — 21 ~1899
Walter Jackson Head — 49 ~1871
Samuel Lee Other — 24 ~1896
Clarence Walker Other — 24 ~1896
James Jackson Son — 19 ~1901
Edward Jackson Son — 11 ~1909
John Jackson Son — 13 ~1907
Emeline Jackson Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace N. Carolina
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jackson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
Surname Jackson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Jackson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and father Jefferson Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emeline Jackson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estella Jackson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Jackson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Jackson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jefferson Jackson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Jackson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emeline Jackson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estella Jackson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Jackson
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
John Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Jackson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1513unit:0877)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 George M. Miller 57 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
52 Virginia Miller 56 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Patrick Miller 20 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
54 Herman Miller 17 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
55 John J. Miller 14 Son — Pennsylvania
56 Amelia Miller 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
57 Alice Byrne 60 Head — Ohio
58 Edward Byrne 31 Son Foreman Ohio
59 Theresa Byrne 22 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
60 Michael Parmeter 39 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
61 Dorothy Parmeter 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
62 Leo Parmeter 12 Son — Pennsylvania
63 Anna Parmeter 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
64 Elizabeth Parmeter 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
65 Jacob Parmeter 2 Son — Pennsylvania
66 Joe Mcnabb 47 Boarder Roller Ohio
67 Emil Schrader 30 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
68 Laura Schrader 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
69 Carl Schrader 3 Son — Pennsylvania
70 Eva Schrader 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 Thomas Blake 27 Head Laborer England
72 Jane Blake 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
73 Peter Blake 17 Brother — Pennsylvania
74 Walter Jackson 49 Head Fireman Virginia
75 Emeline Jackson 44 Wife — Virginia
76 Bertha Jackson 21 Daughter — Pennsylvania
77 James Jackson THIS PERSON 19 Son — Pennsylvania
78 John Jackson 13 Son — Pennsylvania
79 Edward Jackson 11 Son — Pennsylvania
80 Samuel Lee 24 Boarder Laborer Virginia
81 Clarence Walker 24 Boarder Laborer Virginia
82 George Richards 35 Head Watchman Pennsylvania
83 Mattie Richards 30 Wife — Virginia
84 Washington Richards 11 Son — Pennsylvania
85 Adeline Richards 8 Niece — Pennsylvania
86 John Martus 37 Head Laborer Lithuania
87 Marie Martus 35 Wife — Lithuania
88 Albert Martus 8 Son — Pennsylvania
89 Jennie Martus 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
90 John Martus 0 Son — Pennsylvania
91 Hilary Lukasevic 30 Head Machinist Slavokland
92 Magda Lukasevic 25 Wife — Slavokland
93 Hilary Lukasevic 5 Son — Pennsylvania
94 Rosa Lukasevic 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
95 Victor Lukasevic 0 Son — Pennsylvania
96 Nicholas Cartus 35 Boarder Laborer Slavokland

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Pedigree Summary

James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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