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James Jordan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Baltimore, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this James Jordan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Baltimore, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Copper Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Jordan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Edna Jordan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mary Jordan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Jordan | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Frank Jordan | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| James Jordan | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ellwood Jordan | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| John Jordan | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Benjamin Jordan | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lawrence Jordan | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Lucy Jordan | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 3
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 13
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Copper Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Jordan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Baltimore, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Jordan
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Maryland
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Sibling
Annie Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellwood Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Baltimore, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Baltimore, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu657unit:0492)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Moxham | 48 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 2 | Mary E Moxham | 57 | Sister | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 3 | James M Kelly | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Teresa Kelly | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Helen E Kelly | 27 | Daughter | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 6 | Edward T Clemens | 55 | Head | Butcher | Maryland |
| 7 | Mary Clemens | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Edward Clemens | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Nellie Clemens | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | John Clemens | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Mary Clemens | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Sarah Clemens | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | John Jordan | 45 | Head | Blacksmith | Maryland |
| 14 | Lucy Jordan | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | John Jr Jordan | 19 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Annie Jordan | 17 | Daughter | Dipper | Maryland |
| 17 | Mary Jordan | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | James Jordan THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 19 | Frank Jordan | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Ellwood Jordan | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Benjamin Jordan | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Edna Jordan | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Lawrence Jordan | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Frank W Armor | 30 | Head | Motor Tender | Maryland |
| 25 | Eva E Armor | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Eva F Armor | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Eunice E Armor | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Charles L Armor | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Charles Bayous | 62 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 30 | George R Marshall | 20 | Head | W | England |
| 31 | Doris E Marshall | 19 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Albert L Marshall | 24 | Brother | W | England |
| 33 | William H Vogan | 31 | Head | Brakeman | Maryland |
| 34 | Marie L Vogan | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | William D Vogan | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Mildred M Vogan | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Charles M Thompson | 64 | Head | Day | Maryland |
| 38 | Lulu M Thompson | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Madeline M Thompson | 27 | Daughter | School Teacher | Maryland |
| 40 | Theodore Thompson | 24 | Son | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 41 | Myer White | 20 | Roomer | Judge | Maryland |
| 42 | Raymond F Murphy | 9 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 43 | John W Miller | 39 | Head | Builder | Maryland |
| 44 | Ruth I Miller | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Ruth I Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Lucille L Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Bernice M Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | George F Maynard | 31 | Head | Surveyor | Maryland |
| 49 | Lillian F Maynard | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | John F Maynard | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
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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)