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Nellie James — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Barbour, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Nellie James across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Barbour, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Barbour, Alabama |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William James | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lucy James | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Will James | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lawrence James | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Eugene James | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Mattie James | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Nellie James | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Bertha James | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Barbour, Alabama
Other, age 7
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Barbour, Alabama
Daughter, age 19
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Nellie James across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Barbour, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nellie James
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Alabama
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Sibling
William James
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha James
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Will James
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence James
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Barbour, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Barbour, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu3unit:0042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnest Pearman | 48 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Adaway Pearman | 22 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 3 | Earnest Pearman | 2 | son | None | Alabama |
| 4 | Albert Pearman | 1 | son | None | Alabama |
| 5 | Dusthy Pearman | 0 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 6 | James Nalley | 47 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Della Nalley | 35 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 8 | Annie Bell Nalley | 15 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 9 | Estelle Nalley | 13 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 10 | James Jr. Nalley | 10 | son | None | Alabama |
| 11 | James Nalley | 55 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Ruth Nalley | 50 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 13 | Jake Jr. Nalley | 24 | son | None | Alabama |
| 14 | Mary Nalley | 19 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Bert Nalley | 10 | son | None | Alabama |
| 16 | Gertrude Nalley | 18 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 17 | Preston Nalley | 14 | son | None | Alabama |
| 18 | Eugene James | 45 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 19 | Mattie James | 40 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 20 | Nellie James THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 21 | William James | 16 | son | None | Alabama |
| 22 | Will James | 14 | son | None | Alabama |
| 23 | Lawrence James | 4 | son | None | Alabama |
| 24 | Bertha T. James | 2 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 25 | Lucy James | 50 | mother | None | Alabama |
| 26 | Hewitt Hulbert | 40 | head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | George Addison | 26 | head | None | Alabama |
| 28 | Mary Lewis | 30 | sister | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Ben Jonston | 7 | fellow | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 30 | Fred Lewis | 2 | fellow | None | Alabama |
| 31 | Annie B. Lewis | 0 | fellow | None | Alabama |
| 32 | Angeline Jordan | 56 | head | None | Alabama |
| 33 | Nellie Jordan | 9 | niece | Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Catharine Deere | 80 | mother | None | Alabama |
| 35 | G. L. Thomas | 41 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 36 | Leah Thomas | 30 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 37 | Calassa Thomas | 18 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 38 | Edie Thomas | 15 | son | None | Alabama |
| 39 | Allen Thomas | 13 | son | None | Alabama |
| 40 | Arah Thomas | 12 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 41 | Walter Thomas | 10 | son | None | Alabama |
| 42 | Fannie Thomas | 8 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 43 | Cleveland Thomas | 2 | son | None | Alabama |
| 44 | S. A. Queen | 52 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Annie Queen | 42 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 46 | Mary Queen | 14 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 47 | S. D. Queen | 12 | son | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Lina Queen | 65 | mother | None | Alabama |
| 49 | L. J. Fidder | 45 | head | None | Alabama |
| 50 | Lula Fidder | 40 | wife | None | Alabama |
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)