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James Dyer — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Dyer across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Coal Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Dyer | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Theresa Uhrich | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Sadie Dyer | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| James Dyer | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bergen, New …
Head, age 29
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Expressman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Passaic, New …
Head, age 38
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Bartender |
| Industry | Saloon |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 47
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Coal Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links James Dyer across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Dyer
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1065unit:0944)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Dyer THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Collector | New York |
| 2 | Sadie Dyer | 42 | Wife | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 3 | Helen Dyer | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Theresa Uhrich | 25 | Boarder | Winder Mill | New York |
| 5 | Vincent Gudice | 52 | Head | — | Italy |
| 6 | Lucy Gudice | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Alfonso Sglama | 32 | Brother-in-law | Weaver | Italy |
| 8 | Albert Gudice | 21 | Son | Clerk | Italy |
| 9 | John Gudice | 18 | Son | Clerk | Italy |
| 10 | Edward Gudice | 12 | Son | — | Italy |
| 11 | Annie Gudice | 18 | Sister | — | Italy |
| 12 | Alfonso Palacco | 70 | Head | — | Italy |
| 13 | Mary Palacco | 70 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Jacob Rutten | 74 | Head | — | Germany |
| 15 | Frieda Rutten | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | Hammond Stofflers | 55 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Nathan Werth | 77 | Head | — | Alsace Lorraine |
| 18 | Frida Burger | 63 | Sister | Warper | Alsace Lorraine |
| 19 | Adolph Beater | 71 | Head | Weaver | Germany |
| 20 | Louisa Beater | 65 | Wife | — | Alsace Lorraine |
| 21 | Jacob George | 30 | Head | Cook | Greece |
| 22 | Sophie George | 25 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 23 | Nicolas George | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | James Vou | 45 | Boarder | Weaver | Greece |
| 25 | Lippman Ninken | 75 | Head | — | Riga Rus |
| 26 | Sarah Ninken | 75 | Wife | — | Riga Rus |
| 27 | Thomas Duillo | 46 | Head | Retail Merch | Italy |
| 28 | Lena Duillo | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Elizabeth Duillo | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 30 | Joseph Duillo | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Anthony Duillo | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Gertrude Duillo | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Evelyn Duillo | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | May Duillo | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Herman Duillo | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Florence Duillo | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Henry Duillo | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Lenora Duillo | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | William Genslaw | 49 | Head | Weaver | Russian Poland |
| 40 | Fannie Genslaw | 40 | Wife | — | Russian Poland |
| 41 | Helen Genslaw | 16 | Daughter | Winder Mill | New Jersey |
| 42 | Edith Genslaw | 15 | Daughter | Winder Mill | New Jersey |
| 43 | Esther Genslaw | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Samuel Genslaw | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | George Angelow | 30 | Head | Weaver | Greece |
| 46 | Angelina Angelow | 22 | Wife | Weaver | Greece |
| 47 | Samosis Angelow | 51 | Mother | — | Greece |
| 48 | Thomas Nigito | 40 | Head | Weaver | Italy |
| 49 | Carmelina Nigito | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 50 | Pasqualla Scannilla | 34 | Head | Weaver | Italy |
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)