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James Gleason — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Logan, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Gleason across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Logan, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Logan, Illinois |
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Broadwell Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gleason | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Gleason | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Katherine Gleason | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Agness Gleason | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Arthur Gleason | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Margaret Gleason | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Edwin Gleason | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Gleason | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
Logan, Illinois
Son, age 15
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Logan, Illinois
Son, age 26
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Gleason across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Logan, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gleason
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Illinois
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Sibling
Edwin Gleason
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Gleason
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Gleason
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Gleason
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agness Gleason
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Logan, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Logan, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu383unit:0902)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Paul L. Cosby | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Ruth M. Cosby | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | David F. Klass | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 54 | Amanda J. Klass | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Fred A. Klass | 31 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 56 | Alice M. Klass | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Bessie F. Klass | 17 | Daughter | Ticket Agent | Illinois |
| 58 | Ruby V. Klass | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | James D. Klass | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | William B. Klass | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Elma L. Klass | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Lynn L. Wright | 3 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Thomas E. Gleason | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Katherine T. Gleason | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | James E. Gleason THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Margaret M. Gleason | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Agness V. Gleason | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Thomas R. Gleason | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 69 | Arthur T. Gleason | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 70 | Edwin J. Gleason | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 71 | Gerald Fitzgibbons | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 72 | Ellen G. Fitzgibbons | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Gerald J. Fitzgibbons | 24 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | John L. Fitzgibbons | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 75 | William G. Mcreedy | 41 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 76 | James E. White | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 77 | Gertrude L. White | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Henry Oltman | 29 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 79 | Martha E. Oltman | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Walter H. Oltman | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Ruth D. Oltman | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Herman E. Kust | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 83 | Maggie Kust | 42 | Wife | — | Ostfriesland |
| 84 | Lena A. Kust | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Harold H. Kust | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 86 | James L. Lee | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 87 | Lena F. Lee | 33 | Wife | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 88 | Patrick F. Walsh | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 89 | Bridget T. Walsh | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 90 | Michael J. Walsh | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 91 | Steven P. Walsh | 18 | Son | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 92 | Catherine A. Walsh | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Mary E. Walsh | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Leo Walsh | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Cecelia Walsh | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Frederic R. Burnett | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 97 | Mollie Burnett | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Ivan F. Burnett | 13 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Morris P. Dee | 41 | Lodger | Farmer | Illinois |
| 100 | William J. Dee | 40 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
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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)