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James Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Boone, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Young across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Boone, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Boone, Arkansas |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Olvey Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Young | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Opal Young | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lewis Young | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Lex Young | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Boone, Arkansas
Head, age 39
Boone, Arkansas · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Boone, Arkansas
Head, age 47
Boone, Arkansas · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Gen |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Boone, Arkansas
Head, age 59
Boone, Arkansas · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links James Young across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Boone, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Young
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Boone, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Boone, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu054unit:1049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valentine P Pruelson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Raphael R Pruelson | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | John L Lewallen | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Cora L Lewallen | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Homer Lewallen | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 6 | Ruby Lewallen | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Clyde Lewallen | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Ted Lewallen | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Bertie Lewallen | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | George W Tabor | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ludie Tabor | 68 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Sarah E Tabor | 39 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Ray Tabor | 11 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 14 | Mildred Tabor | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Jewel I Tabor | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Walter P Wilkerson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Ada M Wilkerson | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Jiles G Wilkerson | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Garnet J Wilkerson | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | George W Davis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Martha E Davis | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Sterling T Davis | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 23 | Hazel B Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Opal Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | John E Williams | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Dora E Williams | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Leamon Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | May Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Lou M Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | John P Williams | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Orvil C Williams | 19 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Gertie Williams | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | James Young THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Lewis H Young | 23 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 35 | Lex L Young | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 36 | Opal Young | 17 | Daughter in law | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Tolly H Cantrell | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Mary E Cantrell | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Benton Cantrell | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Stephen H Cantrell | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | James Cantrell | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Maury Cantrell | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | James W Young | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Bertha P Young | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Ora E Young | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | James T Young | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Orence Honeycutt | 10 | Stepdaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Elsie Honeycutt | 9 | Stepdaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Clingman E Olvey | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Pearl Olvey | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)