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James Townsend — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Garvin, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this James Townsend across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Garvin, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Garvin, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Wynnewood City |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Townsend | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Robert Townsend | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Linnie Townsend | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Frances Townsend | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Emmett Townsend | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Elizabeth Townsend | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Virgil Townsend | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Rubie Townsend | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lucile Townsend | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| James Townsend | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Townsend | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Garvin, Oklahoma
Son, age 8
Garvin, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Garvin, Oklahoma
Son, age 18
Garvin, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
| Surname | Townsend |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Townsend across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Garvin, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Townsend
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Linnie Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmett Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rubie Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Townsend
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Garvin, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Garvin, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1464unit:0595)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry E. Lee | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Mattie E. Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Charles H. Lee | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Fred R. Lankin | 31 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 55 | Gracie M. Lankin | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Inez Lankin | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Dorothy Lankin | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | John B. Wimberley | 37 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 59 | Effie Wimberley | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Calvin Boemele | 70 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ethel Wimberley | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Grady Wimberley | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Urrell Wimberley | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Virgil Townsend | 25 | Head | Nurseryman | Kentucky |
| 65 | Marina Townsend | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Frances Townsend | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | James P. Townsend THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Robert E. Townsend | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Emmett V. Townsend | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Thomas A. Townsend | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Lucile L. Townsend | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Linnie L. Townsend | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Rubie L. Townsend | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Elizabeth Townsend | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Harvey Bethune | 25 | Head | Barber | Mississippi |
| 76 | Minnie Bethune | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Herbert Bethune | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Alma Bethune | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Mary F. Bethune | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Karis Bethune | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 81 | Harrison Bethune | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 82 | Forest G. Nelson | 26 | Head | Mechanic | Oklahoma |
| 83 | Lena Nelson | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 84 | Thomas Nelson | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Delbert Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 86 | Mary B. Nelson | 65 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Cinderella Johnson | 49 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Frank Miller | 25 | Son-in-law | Real Estate | Oklahoma |
| 89 | Leona Miller | 24 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Winona Miller | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Frankie L. Miller | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 92 | Jerry Miller | 0 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 93 | James Wolfenberger | 28 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Grant Wolfenberger | 20 | Son | Waiter | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Cecil Johnson | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 96 | Graydon Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Corinne Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Robert Hunter | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 99 | Robert Hunter | 24 | Wife | Seamstress | Texas |
| 100 | Charles F. Hunter | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
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)