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Joseph Alexander — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Pointe Coupee, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Alexander across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPointe Coupee, Louisiana
SurnameAlexander
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
Father's BirthplaceLouisiana
Mother's BirthplaceLouisiana
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWard 8
Est. Birth Year~1875

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Churchill Alexander Son — 20 ~1900
Mary Alexander Daughter — 11 ~1909
Louise Alexander Daughter — 14 ~1906
Joseph Alexander Head — 45 ~1875
Robert Alexander Son — 16 ~1904
Joseph Alexander Son — 12 ~1908
Priscilla Alexander Daughter — 27 ~1893
Alena Alexander Daughter — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1910
Pointe Coupee, …
Head, age 36
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana · implied b. ~1874 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Years Married 14
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry General Farm
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1920
Pointe Coupee, …
Head, age 45
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Alexander across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Alexander
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Pointe Coupee, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu626unit:0304)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 James Mathis 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
52 Delphine Mathis 53 Wife — Louisiana
53 Francis Mathis 15 Daughter — Louisiana
54 Milton Linder 36 Head Farmer Louisiana
55 August Johnson 60 Head Farmer Sweden
56 Marie Johnson 48 Wife — Sweden
57 Heroine Leblanc 56 Head Farmer Louisiana
58 Parazin Leblanc 52 Wife — Louisiana
59 Nickville Leblanc 22 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
60 Mathilde Leblanc 13 Daughter — Louisiana
61 James Jones 12 Adopted Son — Louisiana
62 Joseph Leblanc 29 Head Farmer Louisiana
63 Agnes Leblanc 24 Wife — Louisiana
64 Dotie Leblanc 3 Daughter — Louisiana
65 Lawrence Jackson 37 Head Farmer Louisiana
66 Camilla Jackson 34 Wife — Louisiana
67 Regina Jackson 11 Daughter — Louisiana
68 Inez Jackson 10 Daughter — Louisiana
69 Harry Jackson 8 Daughter — Louisiana
70 Hazel Jackson 3 Daughter — Louisiana
71 Thomas Bergeron 12 Adopted Son — Louisiana
72 Dick Gerard 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
73 Anna Gerard 43 Wife — Louisiana
74 Julie Gerard 70 Head Farmer Louisiana
75 Thelesia Gerard 41 Daughter — Louisiana
76 Louise Gerard 39 Daughter — Louisiana
77 Joseph Alexander THIS PERSON 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
78 Priscilla Alexander 27 Daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
79 Churchill Alexander 20 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
80 Alena Alexander 18 Daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
81 Robert Alexander 16 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
82 Louise Alexander 14 Daughter — Louisiana
83 Joseph Alexander 12 Son — Louisiana
84 Mary Alexander 11 Daughter — Louisiana
85 Mathis Amar 38 Head Farmer Louisiana
86 Rhoda Amar 38 Wife — Louisiana
87 Ruth Amar 14 Daughter — Louisiana
88 Viola Amar 12 Daughter — Louisiana
89 Leroy Amar 10 Son — Louisiana
90 Roosevelt Amar 8 Son — Louisiana
91 Albert Amar 5 Son — Louisiana
92 Clifton Amar 3 Son — Louisiana
93 Lola Amar 1 Daughter — Louisiana
94 Mary Lacabrie 78 Mother — Louisiana
95 Willie Price 29 Head Farmer Louisiana
96 Althea Price 22 Wife — Louisiana
97 Alphonse Price 1 Son — Louisiana
98 Celestine Jackson 32 Lodger — Louisiana
99 Philomene Chequelin 74 Head — France

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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