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James Wood — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Riley, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this James Wood across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Riley, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1844), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1844
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Riley, Kansas |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1850 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ogden Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1844 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Wood | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| James Wood | Head | — | 76 | ~1844 |
| Charles Wood | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Elbert Wood | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Albert Wood | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Harry Wood | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Emilia Wood | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Riley, Kansas
Head, age 56
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1844 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1844 |
| Year of Immigration | 1850 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Riley, Kansas
Head, age 65
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1845 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Riley, Kansas
Head, age 76
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1844 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1850 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links James Wood across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Riley, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wood
Head · 1920 · age 76 · b. ~1844 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Riley, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Riley, Kansas
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu545unit:1036)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Stadel | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Alpha Stadel | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Earl Stadel | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Vera Stadel | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Verlia Stadel | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Delbert Stadel | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Mack Erickson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 8 | Clara H. Erickson | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Catherine Erickson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Miriam Erickson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Blanche Erickson | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Jake Power | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 13 | Lee Power | 27 | Brother | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Ben Barnes | 21 | Employee | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 15 | James H. Leighton | 55 | Head | Ice Man | Vermont |
| 16 | Beatrice Leighton | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Virginia Leighton | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Edgar Leighton | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Herbert Leighton | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Charles Conroy | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Amelia Conroy | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Arthur Wood | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 23 | Mary Wood | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Harold E. Wood | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Howard E. Wood | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Martha Wood | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Basil Wood | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 28 | Jessie L. Wood | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Thomas J. Wood | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Alice Wood | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | James L. Houston | 53 | Step-father-in-law | Farm Labor | Iowa |
| 32 | James Wood THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 33 | Emilia Wood | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Charles H. Wood | 32 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 35 | Albert Wood | 29 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 36 | Elbert Wood | 29 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 37 | Harry Wood | 28 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 38 | Pearl Wood | 21 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Charles A. Zimmerman | 56 | Head | Truck Farm | Missouri |
| 40 | Margaret Zimmerman | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 41 | William Zimmerman | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Kansas |
| 42 | May Zimmerman | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Ruth Zimmerman | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Charles Zimmerman | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Mildred Zimmerman | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | William Erickson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 47 | Anna Erickson | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Evelyn Erickson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | John Stadel | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Louisa Stadel | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)