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James Mccoy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Mccoy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orange, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orange, Indiana |
| Surname | McCoy |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Stampers Creek West Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Mccoy | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Lola Mccoy | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| James Mccoy | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Sarah Mccoy | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 42
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCoy |
| Given Name | James N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 52
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCoy |
| Given Name | James N |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 61
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
| Surname | McCoy |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Mccoy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Orange, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mccoy
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu459unit:0955)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton Mavity | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Grace W Mavity | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | John M Mavity | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | May E Wright | 38 | Hired girl | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 5 | Philip Mavity | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 6 | Carrie B Mavity | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Leon W Mavity | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | John T Holmes | 64 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 9 | Nesta P Holmes | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Maggie Holmes | 24 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Clare Holmes | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 12 | Sarah A Mavity | 45 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Lillie M Lynd | 30 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 14 | Jewell E Lynd | 11 | Granddau | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Roy Alton Daugherty | 27 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 16 | Hettie E Daugherty | 25 | Daughter law | — | Indiana |
| 17 | David L Daugherty | 1 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Samuel Strange | 33 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 19 | Clifford Strange | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Clifford Strange | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Olin Strange | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Glen Ruitherford | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 23 | Grace Ruitherford | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Grant M Ruitherford | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Clifford L Ruitherford | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | John B Holmes | 43 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 27 | Martha E Holmes | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Rossie E Holmes | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Indiana |
| 29 | Ruth L Holmes | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Banks Holmes | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Mary E Holmes | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | William L Holmes | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Aldren Holmes | 22 | Son | Teacher | Indiana |
| 34 | Mary E Holmes | 17 | Daughter law | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Phoebe A Mccoy | 67 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Irvin C Mccoy | 39 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Pearlie E Mccoy | 37 | Daughter law | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Ellis J Mccoy | 9 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 39 | James W Mccoy THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 40 | Sarah J Mccoy | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Lola E Mccoy | 41 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Blanche Mccoy | 23 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Geo B Potter | 30 | Head | Teamster | Indiana |
| 44 | Hazel Potter | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Harold Potter | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Fern Potter | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Viola Potter | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | John H Bridgewater | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Anna Bridgewater | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Zella M Bridgewater | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)