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James Parks — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oconee, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Parks across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Oconee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oconee, South Carolina |
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Center Township |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Parks | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Roy Parks | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Joe Parks | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Parks | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Hannah Parks | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Anna Parks | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| John Parks | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ralph Parks | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| John Parks | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Liza Parks | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Olin Parks | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Oconee, South …
Son, age 4
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Oconee, South …
Son, age 12
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
| Surname | Parks |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Parks across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Oconee, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Parks
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Sara Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olin Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hannah Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Liza Parks
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Oconee, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Oconee, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1706unit:0095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | L B Heller | 62 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | C T Heller | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Clinton Heller | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Alberta Heller | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Bob Simpkins | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Helen Simpkins | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Luther Simpkins | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | James Simpkins | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Visa Simpkins | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Eunice Simpkins | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Ida Simpkins | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Annie B Simpkins | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Catherine Simpkins | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Will Brown | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Nancy Brown | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Willie Brown | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Robert Brown | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Thomas Brown | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Jamie Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Monroe Cook | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Emma Cook | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Hewitt Cook | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Joe Cook | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Net Cook | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Chas Jr Cook | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | John Henry Cook | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Clyde Cook | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Timothy Heller | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Emma Heller | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Lassie Heller | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Eunice Heller | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Eliza Heller | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Victoria Heller | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Venie Heller | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Ida Heller | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | John Parks | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Anna Parks | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Sara Parks | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Hannah Parks | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Liza Parks | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | John Parks | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | James Parks THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Olin Parks | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Roy Parks | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Ralph Parks | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Joe Parks | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Winfield Bowers | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Hannah Bowers | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | James Bowers | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Sara Bowers | 3 | Daughter | — | South 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)