James Parks — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Washita, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this James Parks across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washita, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Washita, Oklahoma
Surname	Parks
Given Name	James E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Elk Township
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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
Bodella Parks	Spouse	—	39	~1881
Lula Parks	Daughter	—	12	~1908
Roy Parks	Son	—	14	~1906
James Parks	Head	—	39	~1881
Cleyone Parks	Daughter	—	10	~1910
Francis Parks	Daughter	—	5	~1915
John Mitchell	Other	—	62	~1858

Census Appearances

1910

Washita, Oklahoma

Head, age 30

Washita, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Parke
Given Name	James E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Years Married	12
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	English
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1920

Washita, Oklahoma

Head, age 39

Washita, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members

Surname	Parks
Given Name	James E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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James Parks

Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Oklahoma

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1920 US Federal Census — Washita, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

43 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1489unit:0412)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George B. Gilbert	44	Head	Farmer	New York
2	Nina M. Gilbert	42	Wife	—	Kentucky
3	Mary R. Gilbert	17	Daughter	—	Kentucky
4	John T. Riding	53	Head	Farmer	Alabama
5	Agnes M. Riding	49	Wife	—	Mississippi
6	Roy E. Riding	29	Son	—	Arkansas
7	A. L. Riding	14	Son	—	Texas
8	John H. Riding	31	Head	Farmer	Arkansas
9	Beulah J. Riding	30	Wife	—	Alabama
10	Loyd G. Riding	9	Son	—	Texas
11	Ines G. Riding	6	Daughter	—	Texas
12	Alvis Riding	2	Son	—	Oklahoma
13	Hollie E. Shelby	36	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
14	Hattie C. Shelby	37	Wife	—	Texas
15	Hervie E. Shelby	4	Son	—	Oklahoma
16	James A. Riding	23	Head	Farmer	Arkansas
17	Annie R. Riding	19	Wife	—	Oklahoma
18	Bradford W. Clark	28	Head	Farmer	Arkansas
19	Ethel M. Clark	21	Wife	—	Oklahoma
20	Aubrie S. Clark	4	Son	—	Oklahoma
21	James E. Parks THIS PERSON	39	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
22	Bodella Parks	39	Wife	—	Mississippi
23	Roy E. Parks	14	Son	Mechanic	Arkansas
24	Lula V. Parks	12	Daughter	—	Arkansas
25	Cleyone D. Parks	10	Daughter	—	Arkansas
26	Francis M. Parks	5	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
27	John W. Mitchell	62	Boarder	Carpenter	Mississippi
28	Joseph E. Wilson	27	Head	Farmer	Georgia
29	Ruby E. Wilson	25	Wife	—	Texas
30	Walter L. Wilson	4	Son	—	Texas
31	Woodrow S. Wilson	2	Son	—	Texas
32	Ed Young	38	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
33	Ethel Young	33	Wife	—	Tennessee
34	Minnie L. Young	11	Son	—	Texas
35	Ruby R. Young	7	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
36	Sylvia C. Young	5	Daughter	—	Texas
37	Goldia D. Young	2	Daughter	—	Texas
38	Cornelia A. Morris	75	Mother-in-law	—	Missouri
39	Walter K. Warren	20	Head	Farmer	Texas
40	Mamie E. Warren	18	Wife	—	Texas
41	Lillie Warren	27	Sister-in-law	Farm Laborer	Arkansas
42	Mamie R. Warren	6	Niece	—	Texas
43	Emma L. Warren	3	Niece	—	Oklahoma

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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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