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James Summers — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this James Summers across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFranklin, Tennessee
SurnameSummers
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward21St District
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Sam Summers Son — 14 ~1906
Martha Summers Daughter — 8 ~1912
Tom Summers Head — 46 ~1874
Willie Summers Daughter — 2 ~1918
Hugh Summers Son — 18 ~1902
Charley Summers Son — 16 ~1904
James Summers Son — 12 ~1908
Emma Summers Spouse — 36 ~1884
Minnie Summers Daughter — 6 ~1914
J Summers Son — 10 ~1910

Census Appearances

1910
Franklin, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Franklin, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Summers
Given Name James B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Franklin, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Franklin, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
Surname Summers
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read No
Can Write No
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Summers across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Summers
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Hugh Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Summers
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Franklin, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1739unit:0462)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lucy Summers 16 Daughter — Tennessee
2 John Summers 13 Son — Tennessee
3 Sam Summers 11 Son Labourer Tennessee
4 Claude Summers 8 Son — Tennessee
5 Hattie Summers 6 Daughter — Tennessee
6 Albert Summers 3 Son — Tennessee
7 Margaret Wells 70 Mother — Tennessee
8 Marion Garner 27 Head — Tennessee
9 Minnie Garner 26 Wife Farmer Tennessee
10 J. L. Garner 6 Son — Tennessee
11 Sam Garner 0 Son — Tennessee
12 Mrs. Jim Summers 70 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
13 Sam Summers 32 Brother-in-law Labourer Tennessee
14 Tom Summers 46 Head Farmer Tennessee
15 Emma Summers 36 Wife — Tennessee
16 Hugh Summers 18 Son Labourer Tennessee
17 Charley Summers 16 Son Labourer Tennessee
18 Sam Summers 14 Son Labourer Tennessee
19 James Summers THIS PERSON 12 Son — Tennessee
20 J. D. Summers 10 Son — Tennessee
21 Martha J. Summers 8 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Minnie Summers 6 Daughter — Tennessee
23 Willie Summers 2 Daughter — Tennessee
24 John Della 45 Head Labourer Tennessee
25 Mallie Della 36 Wife — Tennessee
26 Jennie Della 16 Daughter — Tennessee
27 Jim Della 12 Son — Tennessee
28 Pood Della 6 Son — Tennessee
29 Dan Della 3 Son — Tennessee
30 H. M. Grider 54 Head Labourer Tennessee
31 Pearl Grider 20 Wife — Tennessee
32 Frances Grider 20 Daughter — Tennessee
33 Joe Grider 0 Son — Tennessee
34 Mary Grider 1 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)

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