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Lizzie James — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Adair, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie James across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Adair, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Adair, Kentucky |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Gradyville Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez James | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| William James | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Jim James | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lizzie James | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Tom James | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Thelma James | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Martha James | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Bertha James | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Taylor, Kentucky
Daughter, age 8
Taylor, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Adair, Kentucky
Daughter, age 17
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links Lizzie James across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lizzie James
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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Sibling
William James
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma James
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez James
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jim James
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha James
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Adair, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Adair, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu557unit:0179)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John L Benett | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Bennie Benett | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Wayne Benett | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ruth Benett | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Ruth A Benett | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Hemple Benett | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | James Rollins | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Vera Rollins | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Madge M Rollins | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Grady L Rollins | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Tom James | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Martha James | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Bertha B James | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lizzie A James THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Inez James | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Jim R James | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | William James | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Thelma James | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Alpheus A Wheeler | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ellen B Wheeler | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Clarence B Wheeler | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Peter Wheeler | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Gordon Wheeler | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Willie Wheeler | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Guss Wheeler | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Fildon Wheeler | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Mollie Wheeler | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Harlan Wheeler | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Jim H Wheeler | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Nannie Wheeler | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Myrtle Wheeler | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Hattie B Wheeler | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Berton Wheeler | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Blanch Wheeler | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Joseph Benett | 57 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Sophia Benett | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | Lenney Benett | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 88 | Noah L Benett | 12 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Willie Wilson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 90 | Mary J Wilson | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Martha A Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Menda W Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Samuel Compton | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Nona Compton | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Josephine Compton | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Will Compton | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Henry L Compton | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | James Compton | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Will S Baker | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 100 | Rosey Baker | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)