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James Mann — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pocahontas, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Mann across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pocahontas, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pocahontas, West Virginia |
| Surname | Mann |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 Edray District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Mann | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Florence Mann | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| James Mann | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mack Mann | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Edward Mann | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thad Mann | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pocahontas, West …
Son, age 5
Pocahontas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Mann |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Pocahontas, West …
Son, age 14
Pocahontas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Mann |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Mann across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Pocahontas, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mann
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Mack Mann
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mann
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Mann
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Pocahontas, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Pocahontas, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1969unit:0042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret E. Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Emma Lou Robinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Ruth A. Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Hunter S. Robinson | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Mary A. Robinson | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Guy P. Baxter | 45 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 57 | Annie Baxter | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Jacob O. Cogan | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Myrtle B. Cogan | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Delbert O. Cogan | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Viola F. Cogan | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Roscoe H. Cogan | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | W. H. Shears | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Sallie C. Shears | 49 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Gracie H. Shears | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Harry H. Shears | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Georgia M. Shears | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Gladys C. Shears | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Ira J. Jody | 35 | Head | Superintendent | West Virginia |
| 70 | Lacey R. Jody | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Arlie Jody | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Mildred Jody | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Norma S. Jody | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Geraldine Jody | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Ralph Jody | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Thelma Jody | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Mary Jody | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Walker Dilley | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Mary C. Dilley | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Dora M. Dilley | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Lula M. Dilley | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Mary M. Dilley | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | J. V. Mckenney | 52 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 84 | Emma A. Mckenney | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Sherman H. Mckenney | 22 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 86 | Joe L. Mckenney | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 87 | Johnnie Mckenney | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 88 | Leo J. Mckenney | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | John H. Mckenney | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Sidney Mckenney | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Susie M. Mckenney | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Thad Mann | 44 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 93 | Florence A. Mann | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | James R. Mann THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Edward P. Mann | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Mack Jr. Mann | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | William N. Mann | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Brosie Vaugh | 79 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 99 | Bessie Vaugh | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 100 | Susanna Scott | 27 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
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)