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James Anthony — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Anthony across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | New Bedford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anthony | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Daisy Anthony | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 54
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1846 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James Y. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Capitalist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1847 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Omnibusman |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 72
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1848 — 2 household members
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links James Anthony across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Anthony
Head · 1920 · age 72 · b. ~1848 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu686unit:0508)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank W. Chase | 40 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Edith M. Chase | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Sargent F. Chase | 16 | Son | Newsboy | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Marie L. Chase | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Jennie F. Stroud | 45 | Sister-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Frederick J. Stroud | 4 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Edward Mcmanus | 39 | Head | Overseer | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Ethel C. Mcmanus | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Orville L. Young | 44 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Maud Young | 41 | Wife | Secretary | Mississippi |
| 11 | Ira Whitten | 53 | Servant | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 12 | George Gay | 49 | Head | Contractor | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Cornabella Gay | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Marion W. Grundy | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Harold W. Grundy | 24 | Son-in-law | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Ernest Gay | 16 | Son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Frank Briggs | 46 | Head | Letter Carrier | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Elizabeth H. Briggs | 35 | Wife | Nursing | England |
| 19 | Wesley P. Briggs | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | James Anthony THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Daisy A. Anthony | 43 | Daughter | Auditor | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Frank L. Yatting | 26 | Head | Extractor | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Mabel B. Yatting | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Elsie L. Yatting | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | John C. Barrows | 52 | Head | Tool Maker | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Mattie A. Barrows | 41 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Harold W. Barrows | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Charles Waters | 53 | Head | Druggist | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Mary L. Waters | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Walter C. Sadler | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Mary Sadler | 42 | Wife | Teacher | England |
| 32 | Augustus M. Dampft | 63 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Hattie F. Dampft | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | John Leary | 55 | Head | Tailor | Ireland |
| 35 | Mary Leary | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 36 | Joseph Williams | 42 | Head | Toolmaker | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ellen L. Williams | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 38 | James L. Williams | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Robert E. Fitzgerald | 50 | Head | Beater | Ireland |
| 40 | Ellen Fitzgerald | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 41 | Robert J. Fitzgerald | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Michael M. Fitzgerald | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Helen C. Fitzgerald | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Margaret V. Fitzgerald | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Patrick W. Fitzgerald | 11 | Son | Newsboy | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Edward B. Fitzgerald | 10 | Son | Newsboy | Rhode Island |
| 47 | John B. Miller | 42 | Head | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Alice T. Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | John B. Jr. Miller | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Alice T. Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)