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James Arnold — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New London, Connecticut

Our Model Tree links this James Arnold across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New London, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lulu & Eula — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew London, Connecticut
SurnameArnold
Given NameJames H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
Father's BirthplaceRhode Island
Mother's BirthplaceRhode Island
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryShipyard
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardGroton Town
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Lula Arnold Daughter — 6 ~1914
May Arnold Daughter — 10 ~1910
Corinne Gant Daughter — 19 ~1901
Lula Arnold Head — 42 ~1878
Danelle Gant Other — 22 ~1898
Irene Arnold Other — 19 ~1901
Lucy Matteson Other — 60 ~1860
Helen Arnold Son — 13 ~1907
Raymond Arnold Son — 4 ~1916
Irene Arnold Son — 15 ~1905
James Arnold Son — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
New London, …
Son, age 4
New London, Connecticut · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Arnold
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1910
New London, …
Son, age 13
New London, Connecticut · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Arnold
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1920
New London, …
Son, age 23
New London, Connecticut · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
Surname Arnold
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Shipyard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 James Arnold across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New London, Connecticut, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lulu Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eula Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Arnold (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lulu Arnold
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eula Arnold
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Arnold
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Arnold
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Arnold
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Connecticut
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Sibling
May Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Arnold
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corinne Gant
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — New London, Connecticut Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu196unit:0304)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Annie R 37 Wife — Canada English
2 Samuel E 17 Son Machine Hand Connecticut
3 George B 16 Son — Connecticut
4 George A 58 Head Laborer Connecticut
5 Gertrude 52 Wife — Michigan
6 William H Briggs 62 Head — Rhode Island
7 Cornelia Briggs 62 Wife — Rhode Island
8 Grace L Briggs 34 Daughter — Rhode Island
9 Frank S Briggs 37 Boarder Engineer Massachusetts
10 Albert B Butler 52 Head Machine Hand Maine
11 Elizabeth A Butler 48 Wife — Connecticut
12 Laura Steele 34 Boarder Servant Connecticut
13 Joseph Saunders 50 Boarder Laborer Connecticut
14 Paul S Saunders 16 Nephew — New York
15 Edwin T Anderson 28 Head Superintendent Massachusetts
16 Jessie H Anderson 27 Wife — Massachusetts
17 George H Anderson 1 Son — Massachusetts
18 Annie S Heff 53 Head — Connecticut
19 Sarah J Waterman 55 Boarder Assistant Connecticut
20 William S Wood 50 Head Mechanic New York
21 Harriet P Wood 45 Wife — Connecticut
22 Margaret A Wood 12 Daughter — Connecticut
23 Mildred E Wood 10 Daughter — Connecticut
24 Alice E Wood 7 Daughter — Connecticut
25 Edward J Tigue 52 Head Mechanic Connecticut
26 Margaret Tigue 53 Wife — Connecticut
27 Agnes E Tigue 12 Daughter — Connecticut
28 Lula M Arnold 42 Head — Rhode Island
29 James H Arnold THIS PERSON 23 Son Mechanic Rhode Island
30 Irene J Arnold 19 Daughter in law — Connecticut
31 Corinne Gant 19 Daughter — Connecticut
32 Danelle Gant 22 Son in law Semi-Skilled Ohio
33 Irene E Arnold 15 Son Mechanic Rhode Island
34 Helen M Arnold 13 Son — Rhode Island
35 May H Arnold 10 Daughter — Rhode Island
36 Lula E Arnold 6 Daughter — Connecticut
37 Raymond T Arnold 4 Son — Connecticut
38 Lucy M Matteson 60 Mother — Rhode Island
39 George W Lacier 58 Head Laborer Connecticut
40 Edward J Lacier 24 Son Laborer New York
41 William E Lacier 22 Son Machinist New York
42 Agnes Lacier 20 Daughter in law Clerk New Jersey
43 Paul E Lacier 12 Son — Connecticut
44 Caroline E Paul 71 Mother — Germany
45 Cornelia Boyd 70 Head — Connecticut
46 David M Austin 46 Head Chauffeur Rhode Island
47 Sarah E Austin 48 Wife — Connecticut
48 David A Austin 13 Son — Connecticut
49 Mortimer H Rockett 38 Head Painter New York
50 Ella Rockett 27 Wife — Connecticut

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Pedigree Summary

James + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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