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James Lucas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Lucas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lucas |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| 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 | Stedman Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Lucas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Clara Lucas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Thelma Lucas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| James Lucas | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Clarence Lucas | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Lucas | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Mattie Lucas | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, North …
Head, age 30
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lucas |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cumberland, North …
Head, age 42
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | Lucas |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| 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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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 Lucas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Lucas
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:0802)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Almon C Bullard | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Jennie C Bullard | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James Lucas THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mattie Lucas | 35 | Wife | Miller | North Carolina |
| 5 | Clarence Lucas | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Gladys Lucas | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Thelma Lucas | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Clara Lucas | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Thomas Lucas | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Milton Williams | 50 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Braxton Williams | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Pattie Williams | 21 | Daughter | Carrier | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lucie Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Jason Williams | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Leland Averitt | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Flora E Averitt | 38 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ralph E Averitt | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Eugene L Averitt | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Alice Averitt | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Paul M Averitt | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Samuel E Averitt | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Catherine Gaddis | 51 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lemuel Gaddis | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Walter Lucas | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Cattie Lucas | 40 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ada Lucas | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Beulah Lucas | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Walter S Lucas | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Charlie J Lucas | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Samuel Lucas | 23 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Altis Lucas | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ernest Lucas | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Margretta Lucas | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | James Averitt | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Jerome Averitt | 52 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ralph Averitt | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mary B Averitt | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Cecil Culbreth | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Alma Culbreth | 32 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Bruce Culbreth | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Jeff H Lucas | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ida Lucas | 50 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mattie Lucas | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Henry M Williams | 27 | Head | Retail Merchant | North Carolina |
| 45 | Jewel Williams | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mitchell Williams | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Beulah Williams | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | James A Williams | 47 | Head | Retail Merchant | North Carolina |
| 49 | T Sant M Williams | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Dwight Williams | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)