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James Mckinney — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cowley, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this James Mckinney across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cowley, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cowley, Kansas |
| Surname | McKinney |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | carpenter |
| Industry | general work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Geuda Springs City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Mckinney | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Philip Mckinney | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Mckinney | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Lillie Mckinney | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| James Mckinney | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Ella Mckinney | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| William Mckinney | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Robert Mckinney | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| George Mckinney | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 9
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McKinney |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 19
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | McKinney |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | carpenter |
| Industry | general work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Mckinney across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cowley, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mckinney
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Kansas
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Sibling
Robert Mckinney
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Mckinney
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mckinney
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Mckinney
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Cowley, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cowley, Kansas
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu528unit:0014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alton A Mccall | 53 | Head | Cashier | Tennessee |
| 2 | George M Click | 41 | Head | Blacksmith | Kansas |
| 3 | Mattie M Click | 39 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 4 | William Humphrey | 68 | Head | Stone Mason | West Virginia |
| 5 | Catherine S Humphrey | 59 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 6 | Cassett S Ansbell | 13 | Grandson | None | Kansas |
| 7 | William H Russell | 67 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 8 | Joseph L Russell | 72 | Brother | Painter | Ohio |
| 9 | Charles C Russell | 45 | Nephew | Rural Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 10 | George W Gray | 79 | Head | Harnessmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Lillie M Gray | 56 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 12 | Eugene M Mone | 4 | Grandson | None | Missouri |
| 13 | Bertha V Seamans | 38 | Head | Dressmaker | Ohio |
| 14 | Mary A Mitchell | 40 | Head | None | Kansas |
| 15 | Claire W Mitchell | 58 | Sister | Teacher | Kansas |
| 16 | Lora M Mitchell | 34 | Sister | Teacher | Kansas |
| 17 | Lyman W Stines | 57 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Nettie Stines | 36 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 19 | Divinity Stines | 13 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 20 | Pansey Lusher | 20 | Step-daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 21 | William W Funk | 38 | Head | Section Laborer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Nancy E Funk | 33 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 23 | Addie J Funk | 17 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Edie L Funk | 13 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ola L Funk | 8 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | John W Thompson | 78 | Father-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Malinda J Thompson | 65 | Mother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Charles H Watt | 60 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Georgia E Watt | 56 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 30 | David C Mckinney | 59 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 31 | Ella Mckinney | 48 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 32 | William Mckinney | 28 | Son | Auto Machinist | Kansas |
| 33 | George H Mckinney | 22 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 34 | James C Mckinney THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 35 | Robert J Mckinney | 16 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 36 | Lillie Edith G Mckinney | 24 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 37 | William H Mckinney | 4 | Grandson | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Philip M Mckinney | 1 | Grandson | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Louis B Richardson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 40 | Elizabeth S Richardson | 25 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 41 | George M Richardson | 4 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 42 | Albert S Richardson | 2 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Charles T Richardson | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 44 | Elizabeth A Daniel | 63 | Mother-in-law | None | Missouri |
| 45 | Orval S Quilt | 41 | Head | Auto Machinist | Illinois |
| 46 | Kittie R Quilt | 34 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
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)