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James Harvey — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Harvey across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Lowell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Harvey | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ruth Harvey | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Alice Harvey | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Helen Harvey | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Harvey | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Harvey | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| William Harvey | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Harvey | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Joseph Harvey | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Harvey | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Harvey | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Harvey across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Harvey
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Margaret Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Harvey
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu720unit:0901)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Cummings | 47 | Brother-in-law | Foreman | Ireland |
| 52 | Emil Lenity | 67 | Head | Merchant | Germany |
| 53 | Anna C Lenity | 53 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 54 | Esther C Lenity | 27 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Carl G Lenity | 24 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Lewis M Lenity | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | James C Beam | 33 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 58 | George F Milne | 51 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Addie M Milne | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | George F Jr Milne | 25 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Alice F Milne | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Alonzo Cushing | 51 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Minnie Cushing | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | James Cushing | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Mildred Cushing | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Robert Cushing | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Alice Cushing | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | George Cushing | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | William Cushing | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Ruth Cushing | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | John Harvey | 47 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Mary Harvey | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | John Harvey | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Alice Harvey | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Mary Harvey | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Helen Harvey | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | James Harvey THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Joseph Harvey | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Ruth Harvey | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | William Harvey | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Margaret Harvey | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Arthur Foster | 35 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Alice Foster | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Elizabeth Foster | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Arthur Lemo | 45 | Head | Merchant | Canada |
| 86 | Mary Lemo | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Arthur Lemo | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Edward Lemo | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Florence Lemo | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Mary Miller | 73 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Grace Miller | 43 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Willard H Towle | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Nellie G Towle | 47 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 94 | Lewis W Towle | 25 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Annie M Towle | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Frank W Towle | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | George L Barrett | 35 | Servant | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Mary S Stone | 65 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Bridget Bell | 45 | Servant | Maid | Ireland |
| 100 | Thomas H Brannon | 47 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
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)