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James Miles — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this James Miles across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Miles | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Chaney Miles | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lola Miles | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Rocal Miles | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Rosie Miles | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Maum Miles | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Vennie Miles | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Peter Miles | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 1
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
None, None
Son, age 11
None, None · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Miles |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Miles across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Miles
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · None
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Sibling
Rocal Miles
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maum Miles
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Miles
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vennie Miles
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 — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1791unit:0044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Paul | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Emma | 74 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Peter Miles | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 5 | Chaney Miles | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Rocal Miles | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Rosie Lee Miles | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Vennie E Miles | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | James W Miles THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Maum P Miles | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Lola Miles | 19 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 12 | Fredrick Bookman | 58 | Head | Driver | Alabama |
| 13 | Viola Bookman | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Joseph Bookman | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Gilbert W Bookman | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | James Dallas | 67 | Head | Labour | Texas |
| 17 | Lizzie Dallas | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Willie Brown | 29 | Head | Labour | Texas |
| 19 | Naomi Brown | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Tempie Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Untre Brown | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Arthur Chapman | 29 | Head | Labour | Texas |
| 23 | Fannie Chapman | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Nathaniel Hicklin | 22 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Laura Hicklin | 54 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 26 | George Hamilton | 38 | Head | Labour | Texas |
| 27 | Minnie Hamilton | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Martin Tyson | 28 | Head | Labour | Texas |
| 29 | Eilene Tyson | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Katherine Tyson | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Louisa Thomas | 24 | Sister in law | — | Texas |
| 32 | Watt Sims | 52 | Head | Labour | Texas |
| 33 | Laura Sims | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Eura Sims | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | Texas |
| 35 | Lucy Mae Sims | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Juanita Sims | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Watt Jr Sims | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Jarrett Sims | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Fredrick Evans | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 41 | Patsy Evans | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Hallie Evans | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Amos Flowers | 54 | Head | Labour | Louisiana |
| 44 | Mary Flowers | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | David Flowers | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Julia A Jones | 50 | Head | — | Texas |
| 47 | Riskee Chism | 19 | Grandson | Labour | Texas |
| 48 | Joseph Duckett | 47 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 49 | Aula Duckett | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Leslie Duckett | 23 | Son | Servant | Texas |
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)