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James Dillon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Dillon across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1849
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Dillon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1876 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Bellevue Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1849 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Dillon | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Bridget Dillon | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Grace Dillon | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Mildred Dillon | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 53
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1847 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dillon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1847 |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1848 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dillon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Year of Immigration | 1869 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 71
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1849 — 4 household members
| Surname | Dillon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1876 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links James Dillon across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Dillon
Head · 1920 · age 71 · b. ~1849 · Pennsylvania
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1509unit:0695)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Earl Cox | 35 | Son-in-law | Ticket Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Edna Cox | 32 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ralph T. Kerr | 27 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Helen M. Kerr | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Robert Kerr | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Ralph T. Jr. Kerr | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Electa Adams | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Lyman S. Adams | 24 | Son | Office Manager | South Dakota |
| 59 | George N. Adams | 21 | Son | Traffic Clerk | Iowa |
| 60 | William C. Wasson | 31 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Jean C. Wasson | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | William J. Wasson | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Mary L. Tayton | 40 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Robert Tayton | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Frank R. Freese | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Edith H. Freese | 50 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Edith K. Freese | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Richard S. Freese | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Anna L. Freese | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | C. Clifford Hunter | 41 | Head | Builder | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Josephine Hunter | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Augustus Bridge | 35 | Brother | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Harry Pollock | 35 | Roomer | Clerk | Ohio |
| 74 | Maud B. Norris | 32 | Roomer | Stenographer | New York |
| 75 | John A. Mangione | 24 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Harry A. Martin | 33 | Roomer | Baker | New York |
| 77 | Annie L. Barber | 45 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 78 | Alice Barber | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary E. Sherrard | 33 | Roomer | Teacher | Michigan |
| 80 | Thomas J. Hyder | 43 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Mary E. Hyder | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Mary C. Hyder | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Thomas C. Hyder | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Mary Fagan | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Harry S. Beltz | 46 | Head | Stationary Eng. | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Sadie D. Beltz | 43 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 87 | Thelma D. Beltz | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | V. Dorothy Beltz | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Winfield H. Biggs | 56 | Boarder | Stationary Eng. | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | John F. Mcdaniel | 46 | Boarder | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 91 | Sarah Mcdaniel | 73 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | James Dillon THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 93 | Bridget Dillon | 70 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 94 | Mildred Dillon | 31 | Daughter | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Grace R. Dillon | 25 | Daughter | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Jane Marshall | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Robert H. Marshall | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Eugene Purity | 47 | Head | Mechanical Supt. | Ohio |
| 99 | Bertha M. Purity | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Eugene R. Purity | 23 | Son | Draftsman | Ohio |
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)