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James Fitzpatrick — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Fitzpatrick across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Fitzpatrick |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fertilizer Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Fitzpatrick | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Agnes Fitzpatrick | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Thomas Fitzpatrick | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Rose Fitzpatrick | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Head, age 34
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzpatrick |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 40
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzpatrick |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Leather Worker |
| Industry | Leather Shop |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 50
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fitzpatrick |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fertilizer Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links James Fitzpatrick across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Fitzpatrick
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1036unit:0885)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Mchugh | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Frank W. Reed | 44 | Head | Conductor | New Jersey |
| 3 | Ida M. Reed | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | William Reed | 18 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 5 | Frank Reed | 15 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 6 | Raymond Reed | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Lloyd Reed | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Edmund Reed | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Erma Reed | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Mildred Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Harry W. Reed | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Harry Lehman | 25 | Son-in-law | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 13 | Hazel Lehman | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | John Smith | 36 | Head | Tinsmith | New Jersey |
| 15 | Louise Smith | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Catherine Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Michael Smith | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Emmett Mcguire | 10 | Step-son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Catherine Winters | 61 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Lena Winters | 35 | Daughter | Winder | New Jersey |
| 21 | Henry Winters | 24 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 22 | Ernest Lapara | 33 | Roomer | Barber | Italy |
| 23 | Magdalen Lagowska | 61 | Head | — | Austria |
| 24 | Catherine Lagowska | 21 | Daughter | Winder | New Jersey |
| 25 | Peter Lagowska | 18 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 26 | John Glom | 37 | Boarder | Laborer | Russia |
| 27 | Anthony Krachuck | 34 | Boarder | Laborer | Ukraine |
| 28 | Stephen Gabriel | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Austria |
| 29 | James Fitzpatrick THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 30 | Agnes Fitzpatrick | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Rose Fitzpatrick | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 32 | Thomas Fitzpatrick | 16 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 33 | Mary Taurus | 56 | Head | — | Russia |
| 34 | Cecelia Taurus | 22 | Daughter | Machine Operator | 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)