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Harry Gray — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · St Clair, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Harry Gray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Clair, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1881 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSt Clair, Illinois
SurnameGray
Given NameHarry C
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
OccupationCement worker
IndustryGovernment
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationCement Worker
Township / WardEast St Louis City
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
John Gray Head — 72 ~1848
Archie Gray Son — 27 ~1893
Addie Gray Spouse — 67 ~1853
Harry Gray Son — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1900
St Clair, …
Son, age 20
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Harry J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1880
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation *
Can Read *
Can Write Day laborer
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
St Clair, …
Son, age 28
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gray
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Laborer
Industry odd jobs
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
St Clair, …
Son, age 39
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
Surname Gray
Given Name Harry C
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Cement worker
Industry Government
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Gray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in St Clair, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father John Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Gray
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Gray
b. ~1847
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Gray
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Gray
Son · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Illinois
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Sibling
Archie Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — St Clair, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu404unit:0818)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Frances L Harris 10 daughter None Illinois
52 Lena M Harris 8 daughter None Illinois
53 Mckinley L Harris 3 son None Illinois
54 Dorothy L Harris 2 daughter None Illinois
55 Herbert W Bruce 31 roomer Engineer Indiana
56 Itta G Bruce 25 roomer None Indiana
57 Laverne Bruce 4 roomer None Indiana
58 Orville G Bruce 1 roomer None Indiana
59 James P Lawlor 31 head Clerk Pennsylvania
60 Gertrude A Lawlor 24 wife None Illinois
61 Roy X Droit 30 brother in law Steam Fitter Illinois
62 Frank L Heath 47 head Watchman Illinois
63 Mary A Heath 46 wife None Nebraska
64 Gladys L Heath 10 daughter None Illinois
65 Walter Nizgaffe 45 head Laborer Illinois
66 Maud E Nizgaffe 31 wife None Illinois
67 Enfield Verla M Nizgaffe 2 daughter None Illinois
68 John C Gray 72 head Watchman Tennessee
69 Addie E Gray 67 wife None Illinois
70 Harry C Gray THIS PERSON 39 son Cement Worker Illinois
71 Archie G Gray 27 son Car Inspector Illinois
72 Benjamin Willoughby 52 head Boiler Maker Missouri
73 Cora Willoughby 41 wife None Missouri
74 Goldie Willoughby 14 daughter None Illinois
75 Benjamin Willoughby 8 son None Illinois
76 Max Lunkman 43 head Miller Germany
77 Mary A Lunkman 38 wife None Missouri
78 Lillian E Lunkman 18 daughter None Missouri
79 Fanny D Lunkman 15 daughter None Illinois
80 Iva G Lunkman 1 son None Illinois
81 Edward Carpenter 40 Boarder Miller Illinois
82 George A Ripley 50 head Yard Master Michigan
83 Alma A Ripley 36 wife None Illinois
84 George E Ripley 12 son None Illinois
85 Elijah A Talbott 34 head Foreman Illinois
86 Lura A Talbott 44 wife None Illinois
87 Homer V Talbott 22 son Structural Iron Illinois
88 Lucille Talbott 13 daughter None Illinois
89 Herbert E Talbott 12 son None Illinois
90 Joseph Davis 66 head Blacksmith Wales
91 Louisa J Davis 38 daughter Stenographer Illinois
92 David Davis 37 son Machinist Illinois
93 Evan Davis 27 son Pattern Maker Illinois
94 Lewis G. Logsdon 43 head Barber Kentucky
95 Walter A Schmieri 37 head Civil Engineer Illinois
96 Nettie V Schmieri 41 wife None Illinois
97 Alan M Schmieri 8 son None Illinois
98 James E Chattle 46 head Engineer Missouri
99 Maud E Chattle 42 wife None Missouri
100 Pearl V Chattle 18 daughter Bank Clerk Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Harry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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