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James Roach — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Robeson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Roach across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Robeson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Robeson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Lumberton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Roach | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Vollie Roach | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Floyd Roach | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Ruth Roach | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Harmon Roach | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| James Roach | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Roach | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Robeson, North …
Son, age 4
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Robeson, North …
Son, age 13
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Roach across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Robeson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Roach
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Harmon Roach
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Roach
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Roach
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Roach
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Robeson, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1319unit:1023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Jr. Rogers | 28 | Head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 52 | Minnie Rogers | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Guy Johnson | 22 | Boarder | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 54 | George B. Kirkman | 38 | Head | Plumber | North Carolina |
| 55 | Chloe B. Kirkman | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary Louise Kirkman | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Helen Frances Kirkman | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Ella Ruth Kirkman | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | William F. Edwards | 37 | Head | Leather Worker | North Carolina |
| 60 | Massoura Edwards | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | William F. Jr. Edwards | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Viola Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ann Edwards | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Walter M. Provitt | 38 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lorena Provitt | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Floyd M. Roach | 47 | Head | Asst Supt | North Carolina |
| 67 | Vollie H. Roach | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lloyd Roach | 18 | Son | Molder | South Carolina |
| 69 | James H. Roach THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ruth Roach | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Harmon Roach | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John Roach | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Roach | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | William H. Bullard | 51 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary G. Bullard | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mordie Lucy Bullard | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | William Gray Bullard | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Dora F. Bullard | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | William G. Worrall | 28 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 80 | Amanda Worrall | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Sue B. Rowland | 71 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Penelope A. Rowland | 47 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 83 | Winifred B. Rowland | 41 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 84 | Mary R. Davis | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Elizabeth Davis | 12 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Sue Brent Davis | 8 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Agnes G. Edmund | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 88 | Jack W. Edmund | 18 | Son | Barber | South Carolina |
| 89 | Carrie V. Edmund | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Joseph Cook | 20 | Boarder | Section Master | North Carolina |
| 91 | William H. Stone | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Pennie Stone | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Doris Stone | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Archie Stone | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Murphy Stone | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Ruth Stone | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Estelle Stone | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Hubert Stone | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Penelope B. Mcmillan | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Hector Mcmillan | 40 | Son | Agent | North 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)