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James Owens — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Scott, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Owens across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Scott, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 1 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationScott, Mississippi
SurnameOwens
Given NameJames B.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age1
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Ola Owens Daughter — 16 ~1904
Audie Owens Daughter — 12 ~1908
Beatrice Owens Daughter — 18 ~1902
James Owens Head — 47 ~1873
James Owens Son — 1 ~1919
Maltaborn Owens Son — 9 ~1911
Morris Owens Son — 15 ~1905
Koche Owens Son — 7 ~1913
Leola Owens Spouse — 38 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname Owens
Given Name James B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Scott, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Owen
Given Name James B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Owens across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Scott, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Owens
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Audie Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Koche Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maltaborn Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Owens
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Scott, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu892unit:0775)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Reed 34 Head Laborer Mississippi
2 Alice Reed 37 Wife — Mississippi
3 Johnson Reed 11 Son — Mississippi
4 Jannie Reed 9 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Bonnie Reed 7 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Effie Reed 5 Daughter — Mississippi
7 G. W. Reed 3 Son — Mississippi
8 Hubbert Reed 1 Son — Mississippi
9 Lawrence Raper 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
10 Ruth Raper 28 Wife — Mississippi
11 Cora Raper 21 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Lawrence Raper 2 Son — Mississippi
13 Thad Raper 0 Son — Mississippi
14 Jim Rodgers 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Anna Rodgers 35 Wife — Mississippi
16 Earnest Rodgers 14 Son — Mississippi
17 Chloe Rodgers 12 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Henry Gray Rodgers 11 Son — Mississippi
19 John Hodges 58 Head Farmer Mississippi
20 Jannie Hodges 53 Wife — Mississippi
21 Bivie Fore 35 Head Laborer Mississippi
22 Velma Fore 30 Wife — Mississippi
23 Bradie Fore 5 Son — Mississippi
24 Ada Fore 3 Daughter — Mississippi
25 Francis Fore 1 Daughter — Mississippi
26 William Grafton 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Viola Grafton 37 Wife — Mississippi
28 Odessa Grafton 11 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Ruth Grafton 2 Daughter — Mississippi
30 W. L. Jr. Grafton 1 Son — Mississippi
31 James Owens 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
32 Leola Owens 38 Wife — Mississippi
33 Beatrice Owens 18 Daughter Teacher Mississippi
34 Ola Owens 16 Daughter — Mississippi
35 Morris Owens 15 Son — Mississippi
36 Audie Owens 12 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Maltaborn Owens 9 Son — Mississippi
38 Koche Owens 7 Son — Mississippi
39 James B. Owens THIS PERSON 1 Son — Mississippi
40 John Eason 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
41 Jannie Eason 22 Wife — Mississippi
42 Billie C. Eason 4 Son — Mississippi
43 John A. Eason 2 Son — Mississippi
44 Alline Eason 1 Daughter — Mississippi
45 Martha Eason 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
46 Otho Lee Eason 27 Son Farmer Mississippi
47 Mary Rodgers 45 Sister — Mississippi
48 John Bright 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
49 Kallie Bright 44 Wife — Mississippi
50 Pearl Bright 18 Daughter Teacher Mississippi

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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