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James Newton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Caswell, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Newton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Caswell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caswell, North Carolina |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Milton Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Newton | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Newton | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Sarah Newton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ada Newton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Laura Newton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| James Newton | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Daniel Newton | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Caswell, North …
Son, age 6
Caswell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Caswell, North …
Son, age 15
Caswell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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.
Our Model Tree links James Newton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Caswell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Newton
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Thomas Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Caswell, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Caswell, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1282unit:1159)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garland, Alberta Hazel | 8 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Milly Hazel | 6 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James Hazel | 4 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Warren Hazel | 3 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Robert G. Slaughter | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ruby Slaughter | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Dorothy Slaughter | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jacob H. Slaughter | 77 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mary E. Slaughter | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Irma Slaughter | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mary Slaughter | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Eugene Slaughter | 5 | Adopted boy | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Charlie Garland | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Bell Garland | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Madeline Garland | 16 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bunnin Yarbrough | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annie Yarbrough | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | C. Bunnin Jr. Yarbrough | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lynwood Yarbrough | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Henry M. Yarbrough | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ida Yarbrough | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Roger Yarbrough | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Benham Yarbrough | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Algy F. Yarbrough | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | James S. Yarbrough | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Sue Yarbrough | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Henry L. Yarbrough | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Betty E. Yarbrough | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Maynard Yarbrough | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Cathrin H. Vernon | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Mary E. Vernon | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Brodie Vernon | 31 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Willie W. Vernon | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | C. Melvin Vernon | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Clay H. Vernon | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Maggie Vernon | 20 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | John C. Vernon | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Sterling Hudson | 51 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Maude Hudson | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Flynn Hudson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 41 | Luther Hudson | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Arthur B. Callie | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 43 | Jessie Callie | 16 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | James T. Newton | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | James D. Newton THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Thomas D. Newton | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Sarah L. Newton | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ada Bell Newton | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Laura W. Newton | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Daniel W. Newton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)