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James Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Lynch across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orange, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orange, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| 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 | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lynch | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| George Lynch | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Emily Lynch | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Orange, North …
Head, age 26
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Orange, North …
Head, age 36
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Jack B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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
Orange, North …
Head, age 45
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Lynch across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Orange, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Lynch
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1314unit:0088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtle F Wade | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Rena L Wade | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Rosetta Wade | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Robert L Wade | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Hattie L Wade | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | William H Wade | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | James B Richmond | 76 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mollie Richmond | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Andrew J Bivens | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Emma Bivens | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Kemylla Bivens | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Archie Bivens | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Julius Bivens | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Irvin Bivens | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Odessa Bivens | 6 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | William Hayes | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Effie Hayes | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Julie M Hayes | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Frank Hayes | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Phil Hayes | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Claudie Hayes | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Verna Hayes | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Stephen Walker | 70 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Juline Walker | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Hallie Walker | 65 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Bradley | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Georgia G Bradley | 36 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | William H Bradshaw | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Victoria Bradshaw | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Walter B Bradshaw | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Edward E Bradshaw | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Stephen Wanhook | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lafene Wanhook | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Hallie Wanhook | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | George Wanhook | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Beulah Wanhook | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Motenia Wanhook | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Maggie Wanhook | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Billie Thack | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Rosa B Thack | 32 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 41 | John W Workman | 69 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Eddie Richmond | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Maggie Richmond | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Essie Richmond | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Robert W Tate | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mary A Tate | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Will Tate | 36 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | James B Lynch THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Emily J Lynch | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | George W Lynch | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
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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)