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Herbert Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Harris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Township / Ward | Germantown Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Grace Harris | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| John Harris | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| George Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Oscar Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Harris | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Earl Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Herbert Harris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Harris
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
John Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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)
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1623unit:0855)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Abbie Jenifer | 21 | Boarder | Laundress | Virginia |
| 52 | Charles Jenifer | 29 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 53 | Clarence Jenifer | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Gertrude Payne | 20 | Boarder | Housemaid | Virginia |
| 55 | William Evans | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 56 | Nicolas Casorti | 36 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 57 | Philomena Casorti | 25 | Wife | Housekeeper | Italy |
| 58 | Frank Casorti | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Samuel Casorti | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Assunta Casorti | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Michael Tassi | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 62 | Luigi Di Mario | 36 | Boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 63 | Joseph Cividelle | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 64 | Libade Di Biase | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 65 | Samuel Zioli | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 66 | Samuel Digiacomo | 33 | Boarder | Spinner | Italy |
| 67 | Edward Fritchley | 57 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Louise Fritchley | 57 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Paul Fritchley | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Elisabeth Fritchley | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Elisabeth Kraushopf | 84 | Mother-in-law | Nurse | Germany |
| 72 | Patrick Mcnulty | 37 | Head | Foreman | Ireland |
| 73 | Margaret Mcnulty | 26 | Wife | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary Mcnulty | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Catherine Mcnulty | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Bridget Mcguigan | 65 | Mother-in-law | Helper | Ireland |
| 77 | Susan Hamill | 33 | Boarder | Winder | Ireland |
| 78 | Teresa Hamill | 36 | Boarder | Spinner | Ireland |
| 79 | David V George | 38 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Janet George | 34 | Wife | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 81 | Edward George | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | David V Jr George | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mabel V George | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Morris F George | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Charles A Kelly | 62 | Head | Shiver | Maryland |
| 86 | Mary R Kelly | 58 | Wife | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 87 | Grace Kelly | 16 | Daughter | Housemaid | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Marion Kelly | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Charles A Jr Kelly | 11 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Evelyn Grassy | 9 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 91 | Robert Kelly | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Janet Whiteside | 29 | Daughter | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Earl Whiteside | 25 | Son-in-law | Gardener | Virginia |
| 94 | William Harris | 46 | Head | Shiver | Maryland |
| 95 | Grace Harris | 31 | Wife | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 96 | Oscar Harris | 16 | Son | Messenger | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Herbert Harris THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Waiter | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | George Harris | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Earl Harris | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | John Harris | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)