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James Conley — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 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.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNiagara, New York
SurnameConley
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryGrocery Store
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardLockport City
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

1910
Niagara, New …
Son, age 5
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1920
Niagara, New …
Son, age 14
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Conley across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Niagara, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Conley
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Leo Conley
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Conley
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Conley
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Conley
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Niagara, New York Open full size

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)

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