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James Holt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Strafford, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this James Holt across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Strafford, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1849
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Strafford, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James U. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Gas Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Township / Ward | Rochester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1849 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Holt | Other | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mary Holt | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Fred Holt | Son | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Loretta Holt | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Holt | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
Census Appearances
1900
Strafford, New …
Head, age 51
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1849 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Strafford, New …
Head, age 60
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Garage |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Strafford, New …
Head, age 71
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1849 — 5 household members
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James U. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Gas Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links James Holt across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Strafford, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Holt
Head · 1920 · age 71 · b. ~1849 · New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Strafford, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Strafford, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1009unit:0362)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Quigley | 47 | Head | Section Man | Ireland |
| 2 | Bridget Quigley | 35 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 3 | John P. Quigley | 11 | Son | None | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Thomas Quigley | 9 | Son | None | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Philip Quigley | 7 | Son | None | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Helen Quigley | 1 | Daughter | None | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Frank Corson | 28 | Head | None | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Georgina M. Corson | 25 | Wife | Finishing Room | England |
| 9 | Herbert E. Corson | 3 | Son | None | New Hampshire |
| 10 | Elmira Wyndham | 28 | Boarder | None | Massachusetts |
| 11 | George Sammells | 53 | Head | Saleslady | Canada |
| 12 | Annie Sammells | 48 | Wife | Inspector | Canada |
| 13 | Oliver Sammells | 20 | Son | None | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Alvida Sammells | 16 | Son | Cutter | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Elva Sammells | 15 | Daughter | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Walter Seavey | 43 | Head | None | New Hampshire |
| 17 | Kenneth Seavey | 20 | Son | Yard Master | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Eugene Seavey | 18 | Son | Messenger | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Pauline Seavey | 16 | Daughter | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Ruth Seavey | 14 | Daughter | None | New Hampshire |
| 21 | William Seavey | 57 | Brother | None | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Tom Villanova | 34 | Head | Heeler | Italy |
| 23 | Annie Villanova | 27 | Wife | Retail Merchant | Italy |
| 24 | Elizabeth Villanova | 5 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Eva Otis | 57 | Head | None | Maine |
| 26 | Harry Otis | 30 | Son | Baggage Master | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Abbie Louise Otis | 27 | Daughter | Stitcher | New Hampshire |
| 28 | Myra Corson | 80 | Head | None | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Della Dunn | 66 | Lodger | None | Maine |
| 30 | Annie Ross | 70 | Head | Dressmaker | Maine |
| 31 | Ronald M. Edgerly | 61 | Head | Undertaker | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Winifred M. Edgerly | 27 | Daughter | None | New Hampshire |
| 33 | James W. Edgerly | 20 | Son | Assistant Undertaker | New Hampshire |
| 34 | James U. Holt THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Superintendent | Maine |
| 35 | Mary E. Holt | 68 | Wife | None | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Fred M. Holt | 37 | Son | Pipe Fitter | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Loretta Holt | 11 | Granddaughter | None | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Lucille M. Holt | 9 | Granddaughter | None | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Burton Davis | 21 | Head | Section Hand | New Hampshire |
| 40 | Clara Davis | 51 | Mother | None | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Alfred Jr. Landry | 40 | Head | Traveling Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Lillian M. Landry | 39 | Wife | None | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Valmont J. Landry | 17 | Son | Packing Shoes | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Gloria L. Landry | 16 | Daughter | Soaking Vamps | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Florence L. Landry | 13 | Daughter | None | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Joseph Landry | 75 | Father | None | Canada |
| 47 | Della Landry | 56 | Sister | None | Canada |
| 48 | Bruno Lemire | 70 | Father-in-law | None | Canada |
| 49 | Louis L. Gilman | 47 | Head | Physician | New Hampshire |
| 50 | Ruby G. Gilman | 40 | Wife | None | New Hampshire |
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)