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James Perry — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Pitt, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Perry across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pitt, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1860 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPitt, North Carolina
SurnamePerry
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedF
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of NaturalizationO
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGreenville
Est. Birth Year~1860

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Lula Perry Daughter — 4 ~1916
Daughter Perry Daughter — 10 ~1910
Lula Perry Daughter — 10 ~1910
Ada Perry Daughter — 1 ~1919
James Perry Head — 60 ~1860
Andrew Perry Son — 17 ~1903
William Perry Son — 19 ~1901
John Perry Son — 6 ~1914
Joseph Perry Son — 8 ~1912
Alice Perry Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1910
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 53
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perry
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Years Married 10
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Pitt, North …
Head, age 60
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1860 — 10 household members
Surname Perry
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented F
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization O
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links James Perry across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Perry
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1315unit:0867)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 W. M. Thomas 72 Head — North Carolina
2 Mary Thomas 72 Wife — North Carolina
3 Lula Thomas 42 Daughter — North Carolina
4 Mary Thomas 40 Daughter — North Carolina
5 Annie Thomas 38 Daughter — North Carolina
6 James Tucker 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
7 Vinnie Tucker 37 Wife — North Carolina
8 James Tucker 13 Son Laborer North Carolina
9 William Tucker 11 Son Laborer North Carolina
10 Thelma Tucker 8 Daughter — North Carolina
11 Lucy E. Tucker 6 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Adolph Tucker 4 Son — North Carolina
13 Andrew Tucker 2 Son — North Carolina
14 John Tucker 0 Son — North Carolina
15 Maria Spell 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
16 William Spell 22 Son Laborer North Carolina
17 Josephine Spell 18 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
18 William Spell 16 Son — North Carolina
19 James Spell 14 Son — North Carolina
20 Lula Spell 12 Daughter — North Carolina
21 Arthur Spell 8 Son — North Carolina
22 Annie Spell 6 Daughter — North Carolina
23 Thomas Creech 34 Head Farmer North Carolina
24 Alice Creech 22 Wife — North Carolina
25 Caroline Creech 3 Daughter — North Carolina
26 James Perry THIS PERSON 60 Head Farmer North Carolina
27 Alice Perry 50 Wife — North Carolina
28 William Perry 19 Son — North Carolina
29 Andrew Perry 17 Son — North Carolina
30 Daughter Perry 10 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Lula Perry 10 Daughter — North Carolina
32 Joseph Perry 8 Son — North Carolina
33 John Perry 6 Son — North Carolina
34 Lula Perry 4 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Ada Perry 1 Daughter — North Carolina
36 James Allen 42 Head — North Carolina
37 Ida Allen 30 Wife — South Carolina
38 Ellen Allen 6 Daughter — South Carolina
39 Lina Allen 4 Daughter — South Carolina
40 James Allen 3 Son — South Carolina
41 William Allen 1 Son — South Carolina
42 Mary Allen 0 Daughter — South Carolina
43 Harvey A. Manning 49 Head Farmer South Carolina
44 Elizabeth Manning 51 Wife — South Carolina
45 Lillie Manning 18 Daughter — South Carolina
46 James Manning 14 Son — South Carolina
47 Bessie Manning 12 Daughter — South Carolina
48 Alonzo Z. Manning 21 Son Farmer South Carolina
49 Junie A. Manning 17 Daughter-in-law — South Carolina
50 Edward Langley 24 Boarder Helper 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)

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