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James Parks — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Meriwether, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Parks across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Meriwether, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Emma — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMeriwether, Georgia
SurnameParks
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardHarris 6Th District
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Timothy Parks Son — 4 ~1916
Emma Parks Spouse — 41 ~1879
James Parks Son — 12 ~1908
Ethel Parks Daughter — 14 ~1906
John Parks Son — 6 ~1914
Lula Parks Daughter — 10 ~1910
Laura Parks Daughter — 18 ~1902
Lois Parks Daughter — 2 ~1918
Ruth Parks Daughter — 8 ~1912
James Parks Head — 51 ~1869
Crawford Parks Son — 1 ~1919
Rosa Parks Daughter — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1910
Meriwether, Georgia
Son, age 4
Meriwether, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parks
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Meriwether, Georgia
Son, age 12
Meriwether, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 12 household members
Surname Parks
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Meriwether, Georgia
Son, age 23
Meriwether, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parks
Given Name Jimmy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Parks across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Meriwether, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Parks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Parks (~0.92 confidence) and father James Parks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lenna Parks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Parks
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Parks
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Parks
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lenna Parks
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Parks
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Timothy Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Crawford Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Parks
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 — Meriwether, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu269unit:0550)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sallie L Parks 22 Daughter — Georgia
2 Thomas Parks 21 Son — Georgia
3 Carrie Parks 21 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
4 John Parks 55 Head Farmer Georgia
5 Laura Parks 43 Wife — Georgia
6 Lula Parks 16 Daughter — Georgia
7 Arthur Parks 12 Son — Georgia
8 Moses Parks 8 Son — Georgia
9 James Parks 1 Son — Georgia
10 James Parks 51 Head Laborer Georgia
11 Emma Parks 41 Wife — Georgia
12 Laura Parks 18 Daughter — Georgia
13 Rosa Parks 16 Daughter — Georgia
14 Ethel M Parks 14 Daughter — Georgia
15 James Parks THIS PERSON 12 Son — Georgia
16 Lula Parks 10 Daughter — Georgia
17 Ruth Parks 8 Daughter — Georgia
18 John Parks 6 Son — Georgia
19 Timothy Parks 4 Son — Georgia
20 Lois Parks 2 Daughter — Georgia
21 Crawford Parks 1 Son — Georgia
22 Jordan Parks 45 Head Laborer Georgia
23 Cora Parks 40 Wife — Georgia
24 John Parks 18 Son — Georgia
25 Esther Parks 16 Daughter — Georgia
26 Frank Parks 35 Head Laborer Georgia
27 Lizzie Parks 32 Wife — Georgia
28 Willie M Parks 11 Daughter — Georgia
29 Ida Mae Parks 8 Daughter — Georgia
30 Frances Parks 1 Grandson — Georgia
31 Grady Parks 25 Head Laborer Georgia
32 Annie Parks 22 Wife — Georgia
33 David Parks 5 Son — Georgia
34 Myrtis Parks 3 Daughter — Georgia
35 Mamie Turner 14 Sister — Georgia
36 Alice Turner 12 Sister — Georgia
37 Andrew Parks 40 Head Laborer Georgia
38 Lula Parks 35 Wife — Georgia
39 Andrew Parks 1 Son — Georgia
40 Willie Williams 45 Head Laborer Georgia
41 Lucy Williams 43 Wife — Georgia
42 Willie Williams 18 Son — Georgia
43 Carolyn Williams 13 Daughter — Georgia
44 Francis Williams 11 Daughter — Georgia
45 Anna Dixon 42 Head Farmer Georgia
46 Henry Dixon 15 Son — Georgia
47 Art Dixon 40 Brother — Georgia
48 Lila Dixon 8 Niece — Georgia
49 George James 47 Head Laborer Georgia
50 Bettie James 46 Wife — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

James + 9 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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