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James Flynn — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Flynn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Borough Manhattan New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Flynn | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mamie Flynn | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| James Flynn | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Peter Flynn | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 46
New York, New York · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 55
New York, New York · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 63
New York, New York · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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James Flynn
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1215unit:1175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Zucker | 44 | Head | Mason | Germany |
| 2 | Paul Zucker | 26 | Son | Asst Manager | New York |
| 3 | Carl J Zucker | 25 | Son | Baker | New York |
| 4 | Rudolph Zucker | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Bertha Zucker | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Albert Zucker | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Harry Basart | 31 | Head | Tailor | Austria |
| 8 | Kate Basart | 28 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 9 | Sophie Basart | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Pauline Basart | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Charles Paper | 45 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 12 | Mintha Paper | 38 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 13 | Emma Paper | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Charles Jr Paper | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | George Paper | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Peter Hussler | 23 | Head | Cutter | Russia |
| 17 | Annie Hussler | 22 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 18 | Elizabeth Hussler | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Helena Garcia | 33 | Head | — | Spain |
| 20 | James Garcia | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Thomas Morsany | 40 | Head | Sheet Cleaner | New York |
| 22 | Julia Morsany | 47 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 23 | Thomas Jr Morsany | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Adolph Kanzan | 40 | Head | — | Germany |
| 25 | Clara Kanzan | 40 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 26 | Adolph Jr Kanzan | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Melvin Kanzan | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | James Flynn THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 29 | Mamie Flynn | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Peter Flynn | 34 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Margaret Flynn | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Theodore Mesina | 24 | Head | Carpenter | Hungary |
| 33 | Rosina Mesina | 23 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 34 | George Mesina | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Lizzie Mesina | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Williamina Miller | 61 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 37 | Morris Rosenberg | 60 | Head | — | England |
| 38 | Netta Rosenberg | 49 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 39 | Leo Rosenberg | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Harry Rosenberg | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 41 | John Fernandez | 26 | Head | — | Italy |
| 42 | Dominick Russo | 40 | Boarder | — | Italy |
| 43 | Mary Gouldman | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | August Matich | 36 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 45 | Mary Matich | 32 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 46 | Mary Matich | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Jennie Matich | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Adeline Matich | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Vito Trombone | 36 | Head | — | Italy |
| 50 | Mary Trombone | 32 | Wife | — | 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)