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James Robinson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this James Robinson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sussex, Delaware |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rep Dist 7 Part Of Elec Dist 1 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Julia Robinson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Hazel Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Robinson | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| James Robinson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| George Robinson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Martha Robinson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 30
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1870
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 39
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 49
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links James Robinson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Robinson
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
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1920 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu201unit:0246)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hulda A. H. Shikes | 15 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 2 | Joshua R. Bennett | 70 | Father-in-law | — | Delaware |
| 3 | William Tyre | 35 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 4 | Eva B. Tyre | 34 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 5 | Ebe Y. Layton | 41 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 6 | Florence M. Layton | 37 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 7 | Helen M. Layton | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 8 | Major John | 37 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 9 | Mary A. John | 25 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 10 | Virgil L. John | 8 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 11 | Gertrude Evans | 40 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 12 | Daniel J. Evans | 22 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 13 | John P. Evans | 20 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 14 | Vera Evans | 19 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 15 | Mary H. Lynch | 80 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 16 | Solomon Hammond | 73 | Head | Trucker | Maryland |
| 17 | Lena A. Hammond | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | William W. Short | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Mattie E. Short | 20 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 20 | Gladys M. Short | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 21 | Marion R. Townsend | 44 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 22 | Bessie E. Townsend | 21 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 23 | Eva M. Townsend | 9 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 24 | Frank C. Townsend | 8 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 25 | Addie M. Townsend | 1 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 26 | Francis H. Hudson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 27 | Emma B. Hudson | 26 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 28 | Clifton E. Hudson | 3 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 29 | Orville E. Hudson | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 30 | James H. Robinson THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 31 | Martha M. Robinson | 50 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 32 | James H. Robinson | 17 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 33 | Martha Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 34 | Hazel N. Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 35 | George E. Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 36 | Julia M. Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 37 | Clinton E. Tyre | 22 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 38 | Addie M. Tyre | 25 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 39 | Roger C. Tyre | 0 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 40 | Elijah Tyre | 48 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 41 | Maggie Tyre | 48 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 42 | Esther M. Tyre | 14 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 43 | Dorothy O. Tyre | 12 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 44 | Howard E. Tyre | 10 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 45 | Peter Derrickson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 46 | Ellen C. Derrickson | 42 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 47 | Sarah J. Derrickson | 84 | Mother | — | Delaware |
| 48 | John E. Magee | 67 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 49 | Alice C. Magee | 61 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 50 | Geo. J. Magee | 34 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
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)