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James Egan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this James Egan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Egan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Martha Egan | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Stephen Egan | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Stephen Egan | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Mary Egan | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Catherine Egan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| William Egan | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Egan | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age
None, None · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
None, None
Son, age 10
None, None · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Egan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Egan
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · None
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Sibling
Stephen Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1253unit:0371)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Mahood | 31 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 2 | Margaret Mahood | 30 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Joseph Mahood | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Gertrude Mahood | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Lewis Mahood | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Clifford Mahood | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Joseph Mahood | 25 | Brother | Laborer | Ireland |
| 8 | Thomas Martin | 29 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 9 | Julia Martin | 28 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 10 | Margaret Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Stephen Egan | 42 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 12 | Mary Egan | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 13 | Elizabeth Egan | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Martha Egan | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | James Egan THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Stephen Egan | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Catherine Egan | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | William Egan | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | C. Kelly | 30 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 20 | Mary Kelly | 28 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 21 | Thomas Dillon | 31 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 22 | Annie Dillon | 28 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 23 | Catherine Dillon | 1 | Daughter | — | 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)