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James Elliott — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Elliott across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1850
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1857 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1870 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Pottsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Elliott | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| James Elliott | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Esther Elliott | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1849 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Stable Boss |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1849 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Coachman |
| Industry | Priv. Family |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 70
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1857 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Hardware Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1870 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links James Elliott across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Elliott
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1651unit:0726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bertha Schultz | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Edith Schultz | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ruth Schultz | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Elizabeth Schultz | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Thomas Mcdermott | 24 | Head | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James Mcdermott | 21 | Brother | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Nora Mcdermott | 17 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | John Mcdermott | 14 | Brother | Bell Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Francis Mcdermott | 10 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Viola Mcdermott | 7 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Charles Mcdermott | 6 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Beatrice Kinsell | 19 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Michael Kinsell | 24 | Brother-in-law | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 64 | Edward Holohan | 25 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Annie Holohan | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Vincent Holohan | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Joseph Holohan | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Holohan | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John Holohan | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Margaret Bremman | 38 | Aunt | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Clarence Dengler | 31 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 72 | Stella Dengler | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Eleanor Dengler | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Anita Dengler | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Leo Black | 21 | Roomer | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | James Elliott THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Driver | Scotland |
| 77 | Esther Elliott | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Helen Elliott | 29 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Margaret Moran | 47 | Head | Cleaning | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Helen Moran | 23 | Daughter | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | James Moran | 21 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Thomas Moran | 14 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | William Moran | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | James Brennan | 40 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Annie Brennan | 47 | Wife | Washwoman | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Thomas Brennan | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | James Dengler | 20 | Step Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Jacob J. Haley | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Cecelia Haley | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Mary Haley | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Jacob Haley | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Frederick Haley | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | John A. Connell | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Theresa Connell | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John Connell | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Marie Connell | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Anthony Stricel | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Theresa Stricel | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | William J. Smith | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Veronica Smith | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)