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James King — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Clair, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & C — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | St Clair, Michigan |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Industry | Marine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Township / Ward | City Of Port Huron City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles King | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| James King | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Ellen King | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
St Clair, …
Son, age 17
St Clair, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada Eng |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
St Clair, …
Son, age 25
St Clair, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Industry | Fireman |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
St Clair, …
Son, age 34
St Clair, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Industry | Marine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in St Clair, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles King (~0.92 confidence) and father C King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles King
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
C King
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen King
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen King
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James King
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — St Clair, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — St Clair, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu795unit:0625)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Agatha Wagner | 49 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 52 | Frank A. Ordway | 39 | Head | Boiler Maker | Michigan |
| 53 | Anna Ordway | 39 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 54 | Nelda Jane Ordway | 12 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 55 | Cyril D. Adams | 49 | Head | Tug Captain | Canada |
| 56 | Hattie Adams | 49 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 57 | John Goselin | 39 | Head | Lineman | Michigan |
| 58 | Francis Goselin | 34 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 59 | Harry Lewis | 35 | Head | Cook | Michigan |
| 60 | Junis Lewis | 35 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 61 | Harold Lewis | 14 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 62 | Floyd Lewis | 13 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 63 | Irene Lewis | 5 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 64 | Oscar Langlois | 26 | Head | Oiler | Michigan |
| 65 | Sarah Langlois | 24 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 66 | Elmer Langlois | 4 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 67 | Marie E. Langlois | 2 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 68 | Charles King | 59 | Head | Watchman | Michigan |
| 69 | Ellen King | 56 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 70 | James King THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Sailor | Michigan |
| 71 | James Pruford | 48 | Head | Engineer | Vermont |
| 72 | Mary Pruford | 39 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 73 | Marie Pruford | 15 | Daughter | None | Canada |
| 74 | W. H. Vertican | 48 | Head | Sailor | Ohio |
| 75 | Dorothy Vertican | 37 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 76 | Pearl Vertican | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Amos Vertican | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Charlie Vertican | 9 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 79 | Herbert Vertican | 7 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 80 | Mathew Barker | 47 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 81 | May Barker | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Michigan |
| 82 | Lynn M. Barker | 15 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 83 | Hazel L. Barker | 12 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 84 | Beverly Barker | 8 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 85 | Raymond Barker | 5 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 86 | George E. Davis | 60 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 87 | Emma Davis | 28 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 88 | Albert G. Davis | 9 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 89 | Emery E. Davis | 7 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 90 | Almira W. Davis | 5 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 91 | Sarah E. Davis | 3 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 92 | W. B. Donnell | 60 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 93 | Lizzie Donnell | 45 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 94 | William J. O'Neil | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Canada |
| 95 | Charles Mills | 35 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 96 | Elva Jane Mills | 68 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 97 | Walter G. Mills | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 98 | Max Duroq | 45 | Head | Foreman | Canada |
| 99 | Sarah Duroq | 40 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 100 | Oscar Duroq | 18 | Son | None | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 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)