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James Copeland — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Copeland across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Copeland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Snowden Twp Precinct No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Copeland | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Maggie Copeland | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Ed Copeland | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| John Grant | Other | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| James Copeland | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Edna Copeland | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Margaret Copeland | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Henderson Copeland | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Copeland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kopeland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Copeland across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Copeland
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edna Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henderson Copeland
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1528unit:1043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Francis H. Williams | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary F. Williams | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Auba Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Rose E. Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Peter Stanceik | 31 | Head | Loader | Galicia Po |
| 56 | Marian Stanceik | 31 | Wife | — | Galicia Po |
| 57 | Josephine Stanceik | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Annie Stanceik | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | George Demt | 27 | Boarder | Driver | Galicia Po |
| 60 | Paul Black | 27 | Head | Loader | Czech-Slovak |
| 61 | Vannie Black | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Asa Black | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Paul Black | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Alex Kertes | 40 | Boarder | Loader | Hungary |
| 65 | Andrew Kertes | 35 | Boarder | Coal Cutter | Hungary |
| 66 | Stephen Bazzon | 38 | Boarder | Coal Cutter | Hungary |
| 67 | Aleck Balos | 30 | Boarder | Coal Cutter | Hungary |
| 68 | Ignatz Stumcesky | 38 | Boarder | Loader | Russia Poland |
| 69 | John Krugo | 31 | Boarder | Loader | Czech-Slovak |
| 70 | Michael Kestar | 31 | Boarder | Motorman | Czech-Slovak |
| 71 | Mike Leggar | 50 | Boarder | Loader | Czech-Slovak |
| 72 | Aleck Potts | 60 | Boarder | Loader | Czech-Slovak |
| 73 | Mike Dupanics | 50 | Boarder | Loader | Czech-Slovak |
| 74 | Louis Dupanics | 42 | Boarder | Loader | Hungary |
| 75 | Pola Dupanics | 62 | Boarder | Loader | Hungary |
| 76 | Joseph Denko | 34 | Boarder | Loader | Hungary |
| 77 | Isaac Hondo | 35 | Head | Loader | Hungary |
| 78 | Verona Hondo | 36 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 79 | Andrew Hondo | 9 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 80 | Mary Hondo | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Elizabeth Hondo | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | John Hondo | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Gabor Bhescas | 44 | Head | Loader | Hungary |
| 84 | Bertha Bhescas | 14 | Daughter | — | Hungary |
| 85 | Mary Bhescas | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Gabor Toth | 44 | Boarder | Loader | Hungary |
| 87 | Martin Bhescas | 42 | Brother | Loader | Hungary |
| 88 | Thomas Howard | 34 | Head | Supt | England |
| 89 | Annie Howard | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Andrew Housho | 34 | Head | Coal Cutter | Czech-Slovak |
| 91 | Ed. Copeland | 28 | Head | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Maggie Copeland | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | James Edward Copeland | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Henderson Copeland | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Edna Copeland | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | James Copeland THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Margaret Copeland | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | John Grant | 66 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)