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Joseph James — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Clark, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Joseph James across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clark, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationClark, Ohio
SurnameJames
Given NameJoseph A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardSpringfield City
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Joseph James Son — 14 ~1906
Mary James Daughter — 12 ~1908
Arlie James Son — 10 ~1910
Theodore James Son — 1 ~1919
Louis James Head — 40 ~1880
Agnes James Daughter — 5 ~1915
Edna James Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1910
Clark, Ohio
Son, age 5
Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Joseph A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Clark, Ohio
Son, age 14
Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname James
Given Name Joseph A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph James across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Clark, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph James
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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Sibling
Arlie James
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary James
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore James
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes James
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Clark, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1354unit:0350)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James J Carney 42 Head Locomotive Engineer Ohio
2 Edith R Carney 38 Wife — Ohio
3 Edith E Carney 17 Daughter — Ohio
4 Baldwin Mcgreer 58 Head Purchasing Agent Ohio
5 Ann E Mcgreer 26 Daughter — Ohio
6 Geo W Forrer 40 Head Production Man Ohio
7 Leona E Forrer 37 Wife — Indiana
8 Robert W Forrer 16 Son — Ohio
9 Ruth Forrer 14 Daughter — Ohio
10 John R Forrer 6 Son — Ohio
11 George S Forrer 1 Son — Ohio
12 Edward G Klotz 40 Head Commercial Traveler Indiana
13 A. Bessie Klotz 38 Wife — Ohio
14 Robert O Klotz 16 Son — Ohio
15 Bessie M Klotz 8 Daughter — Ohio
16 Hattie W Ativall 38 Head Auto Repair Ohio
17 Mary E. Ativall 41 Wife — Tennessee
18 Helen Mrs Ziffel 62 Head — Connecticut
19 Warren C Ziffel 28 Son Factory Inspector Ohio
20 Irene Mrs Stelkins 69 Head — Ohio
21 Louis B James 40 Head Real Estate Ohio
22 Edna S James 44 Wife — Ohio
23 Joseph A James THIS PERSON 14 Son — Ohio
24 Mary E James 12 Daughter — Ohio
25 Arlie L James 10 Son — Ohio
26 Agnes V James 5 Daughter — Ohio
27 Theodore B James 1 Son — Ohio
28 Carlton M Evans 44 Head Artist Indiana
29 Mary C Evans 46 Wife — Ohio
30 James H Canfield 35 Head Mech Draughtsman Ohio
31 Sarah Canfield 34 Wife — Ohio
32 Mary Louise Canfield 10 Daughter — Ohio
33 Ursula Canfield 1 Daughter — Ohio
34 Chas R Rabbitts 35 Head Merchant Ohio
35 Anna Rabbitts 33 Sister — Ohio
36 Mary Rabbitts 30 Sister — Ohio
37 Clara B. Carr 26 Servant Domestic Pennsylvania
38 Samuel M Carr 1 Son — Ohio
39 Isadore S Mcnally 72 Head Manufacturer Ireland
40 Bertha F Mcnally 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
41 Beatrice Mcnally 37 Daughter Teacher - Pub School New York
42 Maxwell F Mcnally 16 Son — Ohio
43 Elizabeth Mrs Falconer 71 Mother — Ireland
44 Edgar Sands 46 Head Asst Mgr Factory Illinois
45 Lenore R Sands 45 Wife — Ohio
46 Melvin A Sands 17 Son — Ohio
47 Freda Mrs Zimmerman 83 Mother — Baden Germany
48 Martha L Wolf 52 Sister — Ohio
49 Harry W Casey 50 Head Adjuster Fire Ins Ohio
50 Lotta D Casey 47 Wife — Ohio

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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