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James Brady — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Brady across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine & John — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Fire Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Brady | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| James Brady | Head | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Agnes Brady | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Son, age 9
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Write | At School |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
New York, …
Son, age 18
New York, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Street |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 29
New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Fire Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 James Brady across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catherine Brady (~0.92 confidence) and father John Brady (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Brady (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Brady
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Brady
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Brady
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Brady
Head · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1214unit:1067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John O'Ryan | 8 | Head | — | New York |
| 52 | Anna O'Ryan | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Josephine O'Ryan | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Andrew Hessle | 44 | Head | Ironworker | Germany |
| 55 | Elizabeth Hessle | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 56 | Elsie Hessle | 19 | Niece | Feather Maker | France |
| 57 | Lena Leyser | 52 | Head | — | New York |
| 58 | Emma Leyser | 47 | Sister | Knitted Goods | New York |
| 59 | Rose Schuering | 42 | Sister | Asst. Forewoman | New York |
| 60 | Bertha Leyser | 33 | Sister | Buyer | New York |
| 61 | James Brady THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 62 | Agnes Brady | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Loretta Brady | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Edward A. Kress | 58 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 65 | Mary Kress | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 66 | Edward J. Kress | 22 | Son | Musician | New York |
| 67 | Frederick J. Kress | 17 | Son | Mech. Draw. | New York |
| 68 | Albert Kank | 65 | Head | Cigar Maker | Germany |
| 69 | Katie Kank | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Lena Kank | 30 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 71 | Evert Muller | 48 | Head | Motorman | Germany |
| 72 | Caroline Muller | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 73 | George Gennifer | 38 | Son | Painter | Germany |
| 74 | Chas Luckhart | 41 | Head | Painter | Germany |
| 75 | Amelia Luckhart | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 76 | Emma Luckhart | 22 | Daughter | Typist | Germany |
| 77 | Freddie Luckhart | 15 | Son | — | Germany |
| 78 | Nicholas Kaiser | 56 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 79 | Rosa Kaiser | 48 | Wife | Janitor | Germany |
| 80 | William Kaiser | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 81 | Elizabeth Kaiser | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Ernest Kaiser | 51 | Boarder | Laborer | Germany |
| 83 | Walter Ottos | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 84 | Gertrude Ottos | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 85 | Walter Ottos | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 86 | Leona Ottos | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | Alvis Bohning | 49 | Head | Musician | Germany |
| 88 | Elise Bohning | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 89 | Alfred Bohning | 18 | Son | Clerical Work | New York |
| 90 | Harold Bohning | 14 | Son | Runner | New York |
| 91 | George Bohning | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 92 | Phillip Leonhardt | 58 | Head | — | Germany |
| 93 | Fred Leonhardt | 36 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 94 | Adolph Leonhardt | 22 | Son | Photographer | New York |
| 95 | Michael Sullivan | 41 | Head | Motorman | Ireland |
| 96 | Margaret Sullivan | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 97 | Mollie R. Sullivan | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | Helen Sullivan | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 99 | Irene Sullivan | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 100 | Edward Wickert | 34 | Head | Painter | New York |
Pedigree Summary
James
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)