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James Rhodes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hancock, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Rhodes across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hancock, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hancock, West Virginia |
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Hollidays Cove Viz |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Rhodes | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Margaret Rhodes | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Gertrude Rhodes | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Bessie Rhodes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Alonzo Rhodes | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| James Rhodes | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Rhodes | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Euch Rhodes | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hancock, West …
Son, age 8
Hancock, West Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Hancock, West …
Son, age 19
Hancock, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rhoades |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Brick Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Rhodes across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hancock, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Rhodes
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · West Virginia
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Sibling
James Rhodes
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Rhodes
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Rhodes
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Rhodes
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Rhodes
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Hancock, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Hancock, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1954unit:0009)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edwin Kilekki | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | James Smith | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Emily Smith | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | William Smith | 51 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 55 | Molly Smith | 53 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Julia Sperhock | 17 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Mary Matochacki | 42 | Head | — | Austria |
| 58 | Eva Matochacki | 26 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Margaret Matochacki | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Mary Matochacki | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Annie Matochacki | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Mike Matochacki | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | John Matochacki | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Alonzo Rhodes | 44 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 65 | Euch Rhodes | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Gertrude Rhodes | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | James Rhodes | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Bessie Rhodes | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | James Rhodes THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Margaret Rhodes | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Marie Rhodes | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Mercy Irey | 63 | Head | House Keeper | West Virginia |
| 73 | James E. Richmond | 37 | Head | Doctor | West Virginia |
| 74 | Stella Richmond | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Ruth Richmond | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Martha Richmond | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Ken Gilmore | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Susana Gilmore | 66 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Eliza Falconer | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John Falconer | 34 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Duane Falconer | 7 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Dan Shakley | 61 | Head | Dagger | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | May Shakley | 53 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Eldar Shakley | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Edith Shakley | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Jessie Morrow | 55 | Brother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Mark B. Flick | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Blanche S. Flick | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Owen Campbell | 42 | Head | Heaterman | West Virginia |
| 90 | Ada Campbell | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Howard Campbell | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Virginia Campbell | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | John Thomas Campbell | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Elna May Campbell | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Ira James Campbell | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | William G. Young | 43 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 97 | Mary Elizabeth Young | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 98 | William F. Young | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Anna M. Young | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Thomas Young | 81 | Father | — | Ohio |
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)