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James Webb — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Greensville, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this James Webb across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Greensville, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationGreensville, Virginia
SurnameWebb
Given NameJames W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedF
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of NaturalizationO
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBelfield District
Est. Birth Year~1865

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Virginia Webb Daughter — 10 ~1910
Irene Webb Daughter — 15 ~1905
Hazel Webb Daughter — 17 ~1903
James Webb Head — 55 ~1865
Lucy Webb Other — 80 ~1840
Guy Peden Other — 25 ~1895
James Peden Other — 65 ~1855
Clifton Webb Son — 12 ~1908
Warren Webb Son — 19 ~1901
William Webb Son — 22 ~1898
William Webb Son — 8 ~1912
William Webb Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
Greensville, Virginia
Head, age 36
Greensville, Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Webb
Given Name James T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1864
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Merchant (General)
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Greensville, Virginia
Head, age 46
Greensville, Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Webb
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 21
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Merchant
Industry General Mdse
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Greensville, Virginia
Head, age 55
Greensville, Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 12 household members
Surname Webb
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization O
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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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 (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Greensville, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Webb
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Virginia
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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 — Greensville, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1892unit:0593)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James W. Webb THIS PERSON 55 Head Farmer Virginia
2 William Webb 50 Wife — Virginia
3 William E. Webb 22 Son Fireman Virginia
4 Warren L. Webb 19 Son — Virginia
5 Hazel M. Webb 17 Daughter — Virginia
6 Irene A. Webb 15 Daughter — Virginia
7 Clifton S. Webb 12 Son — Virginia
8 Virginia L. Webb 10 Daughter — Virginia
9 William H. Webb 8 Son — Virginia
10 Lucy M. Webb 80 Mother — Virginia
11 Guy F. Peden 25 Boarder Operator No. Carolina
12 James Peden 65 Boarder — Virginia
13 Caswell Goodwyn 64 Head Farmer Virginia
14 Georgia S. Goodwyn 64 Wife — Virginia
15 Andrew Goodwyn 36 Son — Virginia
16 Walter S. Goodwyn 25 Son — Virginia
17 Erasmus Goodwyn 10 Grandson — Virginia
18 Edward M. Goodwyn 11 Grandson — Virginia
19 Mary Reid 33 Head — Virginia
20 Gladys Reid 11 Daughter — Virginia
21 James Reid 10 Son — Virginia
22 Lottie Reid 4 Daughter — Virginia
23 George Washington 45 Head — Virginia
24 Annie Washington 35 Wife — Virginia
25 George Washington 22 Son — Virginia
26 Bessie Washington 13 Daughter — Virginia
27 Annie Washington 11 Daughter — Virginia
28 James Washington 9 Son — Virginia
29 John Washington 6 Son — Virginia
30 Robert Washington 4 Son — Virginia
31 Frank Washington 1 Son — Virginia
32 Louisa B. Whiteman 22 Head — Virginia
33 Alice E. Whiteman 1 Daughter — Virginia
34 James Whiteman 0 Son — Virginia
35 James Williams 50 Head — Virginia
36 Alice Williams 47 Wife — Virginia
37 James Williams 24 Son — Virginia
38 John Williams 22 Son — Virginia
39 Lizzie Williams 20 Daughter — Virginia
40 Thomas Williams 18 Son — Virginia
41 Mary Williams 16 Daughter — Virginia
42 William Williams 14 Son — Virginia
43 Joseph Williams 12 Son — Virginia
44 George Williams 10 Son — Virginia
45 Annie Williams 8 Daughter — Virginia
46 Virginia Williams 6 Daughter — Virginia
47 Edward Williams 4 Son — Virginia
48 Margaret Williams 2 Daughter — Virginia
49 Rosa Williams 0 Daughter — Virginia
50 Douglas Williams 0 Son — Virginia

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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