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James Pearson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Linn, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Pearson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Linn, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Linn, Missouri |
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| 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 | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Jackson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Pearson | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Ida Pearson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Clara Pearson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Linn, Missouri
Head, age 32
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Linn, Missouri
Head, age 44
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pierson |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Linn, Missouri
Head, age 53
Linn, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Pearson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links James Pearson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Linn, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Pearson
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu933unit:0877)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Elizabeth Moore | 67 | — | — | Indiana |
| 2 | B. Bell Moore | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 3 | Lucy D. Moore | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Joe Moore | 22 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 5 | Herman Moore | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 6 | Joe Moore | 83 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Robert Lane | 57 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Nancy E. Lane | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Creed Moore | 56 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 10 | Mattie Moore | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Thomas Moore | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 12 | Eva Moore | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Cecil Moore | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | May Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | John Kingston | 77 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Nancy Kingston | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | James Pearson THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 18 | Ida Pearson | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Clara M. Pearson | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Leonard Smart | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 21 | Teresa Smart | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Taylor Smart | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Lucinda Smart | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Lewis Singleton | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Millie Singleton | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Lillia Singleton | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Cecil Singleton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 28 | Ezra Riggs | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Ida Riggs | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Harrison Nichols | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Julie Nichols | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Irene Nichols | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Edmund Street | 64 | Boarder | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Ira Moore | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Rena Moore | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Martha L. Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Earl Moore | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Missouri |
| 38 | Clyde Warren | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Elizabeth Warren | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | W. Guy Warren | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 41 | F. Ellen Warren | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | J. William Stevenson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 43 | Diana Stevenson | 51 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 44 | Leona Stevenson | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Luana Bushe | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Colorado |
| 46 | John Burt | 15 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Stephen D. Malloy | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Mary Malloy | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Mack Malloy | 22 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 50 | John Malloy | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
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)