George Brooks — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Brooks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: England Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	New York, New York
Surname	Brooks
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Additional Details
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Millwright
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Occupation	Carpenter
Est. Birth Year	~1876

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
George Brooks	Head	—	44	~1876
George Brooks	Son	—	13	~1907
Maud Brooks	Spouse	—	44	~1876

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Head, age 44

New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members

Surname	Brooks
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Millwright
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1930

New York, …

Other, age 53

New York, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brooks
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son-in-law
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1900
Age at First Marriage	51
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Director
Industry	Theatrical
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

New-York-County, New …

Other, age 63

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 40 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brooks
Given Name	George V.
Relationship to Head	Inmate
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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George Brooks

Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · New York

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1215unit:0564)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Haslett	50	Head	Janitor	New York
2	Joseph Haslett	22	Son	Electrician	New York
3	Catherine Lynch	67	Head	None	New York
4	Elizabeth Lynch	20	Daughter	Clerical	New York
5	William Lutz	24	Head	Fireman	New York
6	Hannah Lutz	21	Wife	None	New York
7	Conrad Gutte	31	Head	Baker	Hungary
8	Katie Gutte	26	Wife	None	Hungary
9	Anna Gutte	9	Daughter	None	New York
10	Thomas Hughes	33	Head	Chauffeur	New York
11	Florence Hughes	23	Wife	None	New York
12	Thomas Hughes	2	Son	None	New York
13	Fred Eilenberg	52	Head	None	New York
14	Bessie Wagner	58	Head	Day Work	Germany
15	Albert Wagner	26	Son	Clerk	New York
16	Edward Lawrence	27	Head	Gas Fitting	New York
17	Elizabeth Lawrence	27	Wife	Clerical	New York
18	William Lambrecht	25	Head	Office Work	New York
19	Fred Fiedler	50	Head	Labor	Germany
20	Kate Fiedler	40	Wife	None	Germany
21	Harry Fiedler	15	Son	None	New York
22	John Buss	50	Head	Decorator	Germany
23	Sarah Buss	17	Daughter	Sewing	New York
24	George Brooks THIS PERSON	44	Head	Carpenter	England
25	Maud Brooks	44	Wife	None	Mass.
26	George Brooks	13	Son	None	New York
27	Umberto De Marchis	44	Head	Store Keeper	Italy
28	Rose De Marchis	32	Wife	None	Italy
29	Stephen De Marchis	5	Son	None	Italy
30	Ersilia De Marchis	1	Daughter	None	Italy
31	Ellen Spellman	30	Boarder	Dressmaker	New York
32	Michael Adams	30	Head	Shoemaker	Italy
33	Anna Adams	26	Wife	None	Italy
34	Nicholas Adams	3	Son	None	New York
35	Frank Adams	1	Son	None	New York
36	William Archambault	44	Head	Fireman	New York
37	Jennie Archambault	42	Wife	Dressmaker	France
38	Alma Archambault	14	Daughter	None	New York
39	Gladys Archambault	12	Daughter	None	New York
40	Rita Archambault	9	Daughter	None	New York
41	Michael Mean	34	Head	Salesman	Ireland
42	Margaret Mean	34	Wife	None	New York
43	Margaret Mean	4	Daughter	None	New York
44	Katherine Hoffman	70	Head	None	Germany
45	Rudolf Hoffman	34	Son	Clerk	New York
46	Philip Becker	34	Head	Electrician	New York
47	Eliza Becker	34	Wife	None	New York
48	William Becker	10	Son	None	New York
49	Olive Becker	8	Daughter	None	New York
50	Meta Lambrecht	24	Wife	None	New York

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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.

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