James Conley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Niagara, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Conley across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Niagara, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Niagara, New York |
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Lockport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Conley | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| James Conley | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Conley | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Francis Conley | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Frank Conley | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| John Conley | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Hugh Conley | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Leo Conley | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Conley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1241unit:0175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo M Purtell | 19 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Jennie M Purtell | 23 | Wife | Press Operator | New York |
| 3 | Jennie E Blair | 51 | Head | House Work | New York |
| 4 | Merle J Blair | 18 | Son | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 5 | Lou C Fairman | 61 | Head | Teaching Millinery | New York |
| 6 | Leslie G Spalding | 52 | Head | Pattern Maker | New York |
| 7 | Lola Spalding | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Anna M Harmony | 61 | Head | House Auditor | New York |
| 9 | Lizzie L Harmony | 62 | Sister | Asst Accountant | New York |
| 10 | Edward J Higgins | 43 | Head | Mail Carrier | England |
| 11 | Mary B Higgins | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Harold Joseph Higgins | 18 | Son | Worker | New York |
| 13 | Ethel Marie Higgins | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Paul Paris | 33 | Lodger | Cook | Greece |
| 15 | Thomas Peter Lopin | 27 | Lodger | Waiter | Greece |
| 16 | Pete William | 23 | Lodger | Cook | Greece |
| 17 | L. M. Monroe | 57 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 18 | Angelo Decasso | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Argentina |
| 19 | Walter Williams | 41 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 20 | Ralph A Schafer | 35 | Boarder | Salesman | Indiana |
| 21 | Leslie E Howard | 48 | Boarder | Mechanical Engineer | New York |
| 22 | Albert Pomeroy | 50 | Boarder | Special Agent | New York |
| 23 | Harry L Parker | 34 | Boarder | Physician | New York |
| 24 | Albert A Goetzman | 22 | Boarder | Salesman | New York |
| 25 | Cordelia Leslie Little | 56 | Head | Keeper | New York |
| 26 | John A Little | 26 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 27 | Howard N Little | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 28 | Frances Little | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Michael J Sheerer | 47 | Lodger | Core Maker | New York |
| 30 | Earl J Vale | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 31 | Fred Arthur Waters | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 32 | James F Lacy | 52 | Lodger | Baker | Ireland |
| 33 | William H Lee | 52 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 34 | Eliza B Lee | 45 | Lodger | Sorter | Ireland |
| 35 | Alice F Matteson | 72 | Head | Keeper | New York |
| 36 | Cornelia M Draper | 66 | Sister | — | New York |
| 37 | George Wright | 64 | Boarder | Laborer | New York |
| 38 | Leonora E Conway | 41 | Boarder | Laundress | Vermont |
| 39 | James Rucke | 77 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 40 | Lewis Eider | 17 | Lodger | Waiter | New York |
| 41 | Dorothy Bruning | 24 | Boarder | Weaver | New York |
| 42 | Minnie E Quick | 54 | Head | — | Canada |
| 43 | William J Conley | 50 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 44 | Sarah J Conley | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Leo Conley | 22 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 46 | Hugh F Conley | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 47 | John C Conley | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | James Conley THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 49 | Francis C Conley | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Frank Conley | 70 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | 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)