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James Carr — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Carr across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Margaret — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Township / Ward | Orange City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Carr | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Gertrude Carr | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Myrtle Carr | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Hazel Carr | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Carr | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Genevieve Carr | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Son, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1879 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mason Stone |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 30
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Builder |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 40
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Carr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 Carr across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Carr (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Carr (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Carr
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Carr
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Carr
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · New Jersey
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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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1039unit:1112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Smith | 34 | Head | Box-Cutter | New Jersey |
| 2 | Bessie Smith | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Mildred Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Edith Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Evelyn Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Emily Smith | 56 | Mother | Packer | New Jersey |
| 7 | James Carr THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Mason | England |
| 8 | Genevieve Carr | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Hazel Carr | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Mildred Carr | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Myrtle Carr | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Gertrude Carr | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Stanley E. Bedford | 28 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 14 | Daisy Bedford | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Lorraine Bedford | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Violet Bedford | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Muriel Bedford | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | William Hedley | 27 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 19 | Mary Hedley | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | William C. Smart | 39 | Head | Iron Moulder | Scotland |
| 21 | Jane Smart | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | Henry N. Smart | 10 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 23 | William Smart | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | John C. Smart | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Elizabeth Smart | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Charles O. Hardman | 46 | Head | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 27 | Julia Hardman | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Clarence A. Hardman | 21 | Son | Store Manager | New Jersey |
| 29 | Beatrice R. Hardman | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | William Hardman | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Ruth Hardman | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Thomas E. Murphy | 47 | Head | Fireman | Ireland |
| 33 | Catherine Murphy | 42 | Wife | Laundress | Ireland |
| 34 | Thomas J. Murphy | 17 | Son | Store Salesman | New Jersey |
| 35 | John J. Murphy | 14 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 36 | Mary Dunn | 37 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | John Pearce | 46 | Head | Hatter | New Jersey |
| 38 | Mamie Pearce | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Emma Mccabe | 50 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Patrick Mccabe | 20 | Son-in-law | Pressman | New Jersey |
| 41 | Mary Blaze | 65 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Nellie Blaze | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | George Blaze | 22 | Son-in-law | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 44 | William Blaze | 2 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Henry Blaze | 28 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 46 | Rosa Blaze | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Lillian Blaze | 7 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Alice Blaze | 5 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Robert Blaze | 3 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Edna Blaze | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 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)