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James Shannon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Maury, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Shannon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Maury, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Maury, Tennessee |
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Tenth District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Shannon | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Neely Shannon | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Pauline Shannon | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Hargrove Shannon | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| William Shannon | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Malcolm Shannon | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Pearl Shannon | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Cleo Shannon | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Charlotte Shannon | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| James Shannon | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Shannon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Shannon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Maury, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Shannon
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Pauline Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malcolm Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neely Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleo Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hargrove Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Shannon
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Maury, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Maury, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1755unit:1112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William S Patton | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Minnie Patton | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Samuel Patton | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Joe Patton | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mary E Patton | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Henry C Patton | 75 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Abner Elbert H Patton | 32 | Hired hand | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Monroe C Beasley | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary B Beasley | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | John Beasley | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Margaret M Beasley | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Andrew B Beasley | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Alonzo W Beasley | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Burton C Kirk | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Olive Kirk | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Clarinda Kirk | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Bruce Kirk | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Norman Kirk | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Azue Kirk | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Rachel Kirk | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Sam M Kirk | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Lewis H Kirk | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | George W Kirk | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Jennie Kirk | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Paul W Kirk | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Elizabeth Kirk | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mary L Kirk | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Thelma B Kirk | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Rufus M Kelley | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Jennie Kelley | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Joe B Kelley | 24 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Bonny Kelley | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Newt Bullock | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Stella Bullock | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Callie Bullock | 75 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | William A Shannon | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 87 | Pearl Shannon | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Charlotte Shannon | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Hargrove Shannon | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 90 | James Shannon THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Pauline Shannon | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | William A Shannon | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Malcolm Shannon | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Neely Shannon | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Cleo Shannon | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | John Barney | 45 | Head | Workman | Tennessee |
| 97 | Mandy Barney | 28 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Robert Barney | 9 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Howard Barney | 11 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Elizabeth Barney | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
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)