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Margaret James — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hampton, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Margaret James across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hampton, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hampton, Kansas |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Hampton |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred James | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Nancy James | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Nellie James | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Thomas James | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Thelma James | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mary James | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Margaret James | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Edith James | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Rush, Kansas
Daughter, age 5
Rush, Kansas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Margaret R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Hampton, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Hampton, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Margaret James across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret James
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Kansas
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Sibling
Nancy James
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma James
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Hampton, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Hampton, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu547unit:0385)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph White | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Nicholas White | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Clara Steinhager | 22 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 4 | John Steinhager | 3 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Walter Steinhager | 1 | Grandson | — | Colorado |
| 6 | William Foster | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Mary J. Foster | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Frank Foster | 20 | Brother | Farm | Kansas |
| 9 | Noble Barnes | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Thelma Barnes | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | William Milton | 28 | Partner | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Charles Jr. Riders | 28 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 13 | Charles Boshman | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Clara Boshman | 28 | Sister | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Minnie Boshman | 31 | Sister | Teacher | Kansas |
| 16 | Leroy Beams | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 17 | Joe J. Hunt | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 18 | Bertha Hunt | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Joseph H. Hunt | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Emma J. Hunt | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Ben S. Howard | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 22 | Florence Howard | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Marvin Howard | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | George Johnston | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Clara Johnston | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Earl Johnston | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Thelma Johnston | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Georgia Johnston | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Walter Johnston | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Daisy Johnston | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Charles Forrell | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Mary L. Forrell | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Thomas Forrell | 31 | Son | Farm | Kansas |
| 34 | Ruth Forrell | 22 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Thomas E. James | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Nellie James | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Alfred James | 40 | Brother | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | Edith James | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Margaret James THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Mary James | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Thelma James | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Nancy James | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Robert Campbell | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 44 | Pearl M. Campbell | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | James D. Campbell | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Gilbert Campbell | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Scott Yauger | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 48 | Lulu Yauger | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Neal Ward Yauger | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Thomas Yauger | 23 | Hired man | Farm | Kansas |
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)