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James Tracy — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Pocahontas, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Tracy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pocahontas, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aguburn & Charles — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pocahontas, West Virginia |
| Surname | Tracy |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Woodsman |
| Industry | Lumber Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Woodsman |
| Township / Ward | Green Bank Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Arbogast | Other | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Bramlet Tracy | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| James Tracy | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Emma Tracy | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Billie Tracy | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Robert Arbogast | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Aguburn Tracy | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Dewey Tracy | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pocahontas, West …
Son, age 6
Pocahontas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tracy |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Pocahontas, West …
Son, age 16
Pocahontas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 19 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tracy |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Pocahontas, West …
Son, age 26
Pocahontas, West Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Tracy |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Woodsman |
| Industry | Lumber Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Tracy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Pocahontas, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aguburn Tracy (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Tracy (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Tracy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Tracy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aguburn Tracy
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Tracy
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Tracy
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Tracy
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Tracy
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Billie Tracy
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bramlet Tracy
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Tracy
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Pocahontas, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Pocahontas, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1969unit:0120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gertie Kinger | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Ivan Kinger | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Willie Kinger | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Luke Kinger | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Charles Kinger | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | George Hannah | 37 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 57 | Nellie Hannah | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | George Jr. Hannah | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Samuel Hannah | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | William Hannah | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Morgan J. Rader | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Nannie A. Rader | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Waltz Vandevender | 22 | Son-in-law | Woodsman | West Virginia |
| 64 | Lora Vandevender | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Owen Vandevender | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Lola Tharp | 38 | Head | Seamstress | West Virginia |
| 67 | Nona Tharp | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Paul Audrey Tharp | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Joseph W. Riley | 68 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Amy E. Riley | 69 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | A. William Riley | 40 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 72 | Ada L. Riley | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Joseph W. Riley | 2 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Squire Riley | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 75 | Elsie Riley | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Lula Riley | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Augustus Riley | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | June Riley | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Ivan Riley | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Walter Arbogast | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 81 | Nannie E. Arbogast | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Ralph Arbogast | 13 | Son | Labor | West Virginia |
| 83 | Dick Arbogast | 11 | Son | Labor | West Virginia |
| 84 | Pearl Arbogast | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Argil Arbogast | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Marie Arbogast | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Clyde Tracy | 24 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 88 | Elsie Tracy | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Raymond Tracy | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Alfred B. Tracy | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Aguburn Tracy | 59 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 92 | Emma Tracy | 59 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | James E. Tracy THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Woodsman | West Virginia |
| 94 | Billie Tracy | 21 | Son | Woodsman | West Virginia |
| 95 | Bramlet Tracy | 19 | Son | Woodsman | West Virginia |
| 96 | Dewey F. Tracy | 13 | Son | Labor | West Virginia |
| 97 | Cecil F. Arbogast | 28 | Nephew | Labor | West Virginia |
| 98 | Robert L. Arbogast | 24 | Nephew | Nothing | West Virginia |
| 99 | Eldredge Brown | 68 | Head | Cabinet Maker | West Virginia |
| 100 | Elsa Brown | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)