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James Jensen — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sanpete, Utah
Our Model Tree links this James Jensen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sanpete, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Utah
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sanpete, Utah |
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | James Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Manti City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vesta Jensen | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Nels Jensen | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Jensen | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Joy Jensen | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Alice Jensen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Thora Jensen | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| James Jensen | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Loyal Jensen | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Joseph Jensen | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Alice Jensen | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sanpete, Utah
Son, age 8
Sanpete, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | James. C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1920
Sanpete, Utah
Son, age 17
Sanpete, Utah · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | James Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Jensen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sanpete, Utah, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Jensen
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Utah
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Sibling
Joseph Jensen
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vesta Jensen
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyal Jensen
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Jensen
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thora Jensen
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joy Jensen
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nels Jensen
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Sanpete, Utah
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1920 US Federal Census — Sanpete, Utah
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1864unit:0436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal W. Madsen | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | Utah |
| 2 | Edith Madsen | 25 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 3 | Royal Glen Madsen | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 4 | James J. Jensen | 41 | Head | Asst Cashier | Denmark |
| 5 | Alice Mary Jensen | 39 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 6 | Joy Lynn Jensen | 19 | Son | Roadway Clerk | Utah |
| 7 | James Allen Jensen THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 8 | Loyal V. Jensen | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 9 | Joseph Edward Jensen | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 10 | Nels Therald Jensen | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 11 | Vesta Anna Jensen | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 12 | Alice Erma Jensen | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 13 | Thora Maida Jensen | 0 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 14 | David Olsen | 53 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 15 | Lena O. Olsen | 48 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 16 | Cleo Olsen | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 17 | David Olsen | 24 | Son | Farmer & Stockman | Utah |
| 18 | J. Percy Olsen | 22 | Son | Farmer & Stockman | Utah |
| 19 | Theora Olsen | 19 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 20 | Velda Olsen | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 21 | Dortha Olsen | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 22 | Sena B. Mortensen | 58 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 23 | Wm. Mcfarlane | 30 | Son in law | Manager | Utah |
| 24 | Luella S. Mcfarlane | 28 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 25 | Donasa Mcfarlane | 4 | Grand daughter | — | Utah |
| 26 | Glen A. Jensen | 27 | Head | Teacher | Utah |
| 27 | Della Jensen | 24 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 28 | Helen Jensen | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 29 | David J. Shand | 50 | Head | Farmer & Stockman | Utah |
| 30 | Petra Shand | 49 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 31 | Alta Shand | 20 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 32 | Arthur Shand | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 33 | Leah Shand | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 34 | Katie Shand | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 35 | Glen Shand | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 36 | Heber Sleek | 54 | Head | Farmer & Stockman | Utah |
| 37 | Eluisa Sleek | 38 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 38 | Heber Leonard Sleek | 19 | Son | Miner | Oregon |
| 39 | Andrew Frederick Sleek | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 40 | Gideon Leo Sleek | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 41 | Ingrie Clarissa Sleek | 10 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 42 | Edward Anderson Sleek | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 43 | Laura Sleek | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 44 | Alice Sleek | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 45 | Gustave A. Brox | 32 | Head | Electrician | Mecklenburg Germany |
| 46 | Margaret Brox | 21 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 47 | Margaret Brox | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 48 | Dorothy Brox | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 49 | P. H. Moni | 28 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 50 | Ruth Moni | 22 | Wife | — | Utah |
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)