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James Webb — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Attala, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Webb across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Attala, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Ida — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAttala, Mississippi
SurnameWebb
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerEM
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardZocoville Village
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Meatris Webb Daughter — 4 ~1916
Ruby Webb Daughter — 3 ~1917
Millie Webb Daughter — 2 ~1918
James Webb Head — 27 ~1893
Johnie Webb Son — ~1920
James Webb Son — 5 ~1915
Pauline Webb Spouse — 28 ~1892

Census Appearances

1910
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Webb
Given Name Julius
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Attala, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
Surname Webb
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker EM
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Attala, Mississippi
Head, age 39
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Webb
Given Name Jim E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Webb across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Attala, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Webb (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Webb (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Webb
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Webb
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Webb
Head · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Attala, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu869unit:1097)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary Lavender 23 Wife — Mississippi
52 Lile Lavender 0 Son — Mississippi
53 Jennie Lawrence 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
54 Ephrem Lawrence 16 Son Manager Mississippi
55 Mute B Williams 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
56 Annie B Williams 27 Wife — Mississippi
57 Nelson Williams 10 Son — Mississippi
58 Gladdis Williams 6 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Jewett L Williams 2 Son — Mississippi
60 Ruby Lovelace 21 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Alin Fletcher 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Nile Fletcher 40 Wife — Mississippi
63 Alon Fletcher 18 Son — Mississippi
64 Edd Fletcher 12 Son — Mississippi
65 O B Fletcher 10 Son — Mississippi
66 Andrew Fletcher 8 Son — Mississippi
67 Olin Jr Fletcher 5 Son — Mississippi
68 Mae Willie Fletcher 1 Daughter — Mississippi
69 Alice Antone 21 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Mine Mabry 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Jeff Mabry 19 Son — Mississippi
72 Ollie Mabry 17 Son — Mississippi
73 Annie Mabry 15 Daughter — Mississippi
74 Clarence Mabry 12 Son — Mississippi
75 Sarah Mabry 10 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Julia Mary Mabry 7 Daughter — Mississippi
77 James Webb THIS PERSON 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
78 Pauline Webb 28 Wife — Mississippi
79 James Jr Webb 5 Son — Mississippi
80 Meatris Webb 4 Daughter — Mississippi
81 Ruby Webb 3 Daughter — Mississippi
82 Millie Webb 2 Daughter — Mississippi
83 Johnie Webb 0 Son — Mississippi
84 Carl Yondy 26 Head Farmer Ohio
85 Lillian Yondy 27 Wife — Tennessee
86 Mildred L Yondy 1 Daughter — North Carolina
87 John G Smith 55 Head Farmer Tennessee
88 M J Smith 55 Wife — Tennessee
89 Allie Smith 18 Daughter — Tennessee
90 Gladdis Montgomery 9 Grandchild — Tennessee
91 Chas Cummings 3 Grandson — Tennessee
92 Jesse E Hardison 28 Head Farmer Tennessee
93 Florence Hardison 23 Wife — Tennessee
94 David Hardison 1 Son — Tennessee
95 Ephram S Dodd 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
96 Carrie A Dodd 47 Wife — Mississippi
97 Martha Dodd 20 Daughter — Mississippi
98 George A Dodd 18 Son — Mississippi
99 Lola Dodd 11 Daughter — Mississippi
100 Nona Dodd 6 Daughter — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

James
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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