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James Moss — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Columbia, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Moss across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbia, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: S Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationColumbia, Georgia
SurnameMoss
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceS Carolina
Father's BirthplaceS Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceS Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birthplace (normalized)s carolina
Township / WardMilitia District 126
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Rosilee Moss Daughter — 4 ~1916
Paul Moss Son — 7 ~1913
Sarah Moss Daughter — 15 ~1905
Francis Moss Daughter — 1 ~1919
Tom Moss Son — 8 ~1912
Peter Moss Son — 10 ~1910
Pat Moss Son — 13 ~1907
Francis Moss Spouse — 37 ~1883
James Moss Son — 12 ~1908
Tom Moss Head — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

1910
Richmond, Georgia
Son, age 4
Richmond, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moss
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace S Carolina
Father's Birthplace S Carolina
Mother's Birthplace S Carolina
Occupation none
Birthplace (normalized) s carolina
1920
Columbia, Georgia
Son, age 12
Columbia, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
Surname Moss
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace S Carolina
Father's Birthplace S Carolina
Mother's Birthplace S Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birthplace (normalized) s carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Moss across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Moss
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Sibling
Rosilee Moss
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Moss
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pat Moss
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Moss
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Moss
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Moss
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Moss
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Columbia, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

43 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu246unit:0120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tom Moss 48 Head Farmer S Carolina
2 Francis Moss 37 Wife — S Carolina
3 Sarah Moss 15 Daughter — S Carolina
4 Pat Moss 13 Son Labor S Carolina
5 James Moss THIS PERSON 12 Son — S Carolina
6 Peter Moss 10 Son — Georgia
7 Tom Jr. Moss 8 Son — Georgia
8 Paul Moss 7 Son — Georgia
9 Rosilee Moss 4 Daughter — Georgia
10 Francis Moss 1 Daughter — Georgia
11 Samuel Thomas 60 Head Farmer S Carolina
12 Emma Thomas 47 Wife — S Carolina
13 James Thomas 18 Son Labor S Carolina
14 Hattie Thomas 15 Daughter — S Carolina
15 Elesia Thomas 14 Son Labor S Carolina
16 Edd Coach 36 Head Wagon Hand Georgia
17 Tiddie Coach 29 Wife — Georgia
18 Ulysses Coach 12 Daughter — Georgia
19 Brown Coach 17 Labor Wagon Hand Georgia
20 Alexander Marshall 62 Head Wagon Hand S Carolina
21 Charlotte Marshall 45 Wife — S Carolina
22 Dennis Green 47 Head Wagon Hand S Carolina
23 Lettie Green 49 Wife — S Carolina
24 Dan Green 15 Son — S Carolina
25 Corrine Green 11 Daughter — S Carolina
26 Mamie Green 8 Daughter — Georgia
27 Clarence Ireland 51 Head Farmer Georgia
28 Sissie Ireland 48 Wife — Georgia
29 Walter Allen 23 Head Farmer Georgia
30 Beatrice Allen 15 Wife — Georgia
31 J. S. Slater 50 Head Farmer Georgia
32 Francis Slater 46 Wife — Georgia
33 Carrie Slater 27 Daughter Labor Georgia
34 Nathaniel Slater 24 Son Labor Georgia
35 Isaac Slater 22 Son Labor Georgia
36 Marion Slater 19 Son Labor Georgia
37 Beatrice Slater 18 Daughter Labor Georgia
38 Marion Slater 17 Daughter Labor Georgia
39 Gladys Slater 15 Daughter Labor Georgia
40 Everline Slater 13 Daughter Labor Georgia
41 Samuel Slater 7 Son — Georgia
42 Hattie Slater 6 Daughter — Georgia
43 Dollie Slater 4 Daughter — Georgia

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)

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