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James Barry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Barry across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Barry | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| James Barry | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Casper Barry | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Edward Barry | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bernard Barry | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Barry | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Nathan Barry | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Harold Barry | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Gerald Barry | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Charles Barry | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Lawrence Barry | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Barry | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Head, age 45
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Biscuit Co |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 55
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 12 household members
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links James Barry across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Barry
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1197unit:0531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Agatha | 2 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 52 | Thomas Ryan | 53 | Head | Marble Setter | Maryland |
| 53 | Katie Ryan | 46 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 54 | Mary Ryan | 23 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 55 | Helen Ryan | 20 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 56 | Raymond Ryan | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 57 | Harriett Ryan | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 58 | Thomas Tierney | 42 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 59 | Catherine Tierney | 42 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 60 | Patrick Tierney | 16 | Son | None | New York |
| 61 | Catherine Tierney | 14 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 62 | John Tierney | 11 | Son | None | New York |
| 63 | Florence Tierney | 7 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 64 | Anna Tierney | 2 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 65 | William Menne | 32 | Head | Retail Merchant | Germany |
| 66 | Lillian Menne | 24 | Wife | None | New York |
| 67 | William Menne | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 68 | Matthew Tracey | 56 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 69 | Mary Tracey | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | New York |
| 70 | Francis Tracey | 8 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 71 | Lester Tracey | 1 | Son | None | New York |
| 72 | Francis Tracey | 6 | Son | None | New York |
| 73 | Frederick Maher | 42 | Head | Silversmith | Denmark |
| 74 | Hedwig Maher | 38 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 75 | Frederick Maher | 18 | Son | Silversmith | Denmark |
| 76 | Frank Maher | 16 | Son | Silversmith | Norway |
| 77 | Gundrun Maher | 14 | Daughter | None | Norway |
| 78 | Edith Maher | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 79 | Amelia Maher | 8 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 80 | Enora Maher | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 81 | Ethel Maher | 3 | Daughter | None | Denmark |
| 82 | James Barry THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Painter | Ireland |
| 83 | Margaret Barry | 39 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 84 | Charles Barry | 24 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 85 | Harold Barry | 17 | Son | Errand Boy | New York |
| 86 | Bernard Barry | 15 | Son | Assistant Boy | New York |
| 87 | Edward Barry | 11 | Son | Install Paper | New York |
| 88 | Ethel Barry | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 89 | Lawrence Barry | 9 | Son | None | New York |
| 90 | Gerald Barry | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 91 | Casper Barry | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 92 | William Barry | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 93 | Nathan Barry | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 94 | Harry Demoolis | 23 | Head | Clerk | Greece |
| 95 | Mary O'Connor | 39 | Wife | None | New York |
| 96 | John O'Connor | 51 | Head | Plumber | England |
| 97 | Alice O'Connor | 19 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 98 | Elizabeth O'Connor | 16 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 99 | Robert O'Connor | 6 | Son | None | New York |
| 100 | Kate O'Connor | 2 | Daughter | None | New York |
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)