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James Summers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Guilford, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Summers across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Guilford, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Guilford, North Carolina |
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Morehead Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Summers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Hugh Summers | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Harry Summers | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Guy Summers | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Goldie Summers | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| James Summers | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Lillie Summers | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Annie Summers | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Paul Summers | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Guilford, North …
Son, age 8
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Guilford, North …
Son, age 18
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Summers across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Guilford, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Summers
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Paul Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Goldie Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Guilford, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Guilford, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1302unit:1047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellman Davis | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Emma Davis | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Doris Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Clara L. Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | William W. Mcadoo | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Mcadoo | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | William W. Mcadoo | 21 | Son | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lizzie Mcadoo | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Daisey Mcadoo | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Allen Mcadoo | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Emily Mcadoo | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Blanche Mcadoo | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Clarence Mcadoo | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Percy L. Parks | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ada Parks | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Ralph Parks | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Jacob Parks | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Gilbert Parks | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Margurite Parks | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Walter Newell | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lily Newell | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jessie L. Newell | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Irvin Newell | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mary Newell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Harry E. Summers | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lillie Summers | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | James Summers THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Hugh Summers | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Guy Summers | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Goldie Summers | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Paul Summers | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Beatrice Summers | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Annie Summers | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Julius W. Cone | 47 | Head | Manufacturer | Maryland |
| 35 | Laura D. Cone | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Frances H. Stern | 6 | Stepdaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Edward Cone | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Louis F. Lion | 50 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Milton Watson | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lulu A. Watson | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | George D. Williams | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Eunice Williams | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Harvey P. Williams | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Martin Mcadoo | 26 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 45 | Julie C. Mcadoo | 53 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | James E. Mcadoo | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Peter D. Mcadoo | 70 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Georgia Mcadoo | 69 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mandy M. Mcadoo | 40 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lillian Mcadoo | 21 | Granddaughter | — | 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)