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James Laughlin — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Laughlin across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameLaughlin
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
John Laughlin Son — 18 ~1902
James Laughlin Son — 16 ~1904
Robert Laughlin Son — 1 ~1919
Helen Laughlin Daughter — 5 ~1915
John Laughlin Head — 45 ~1875
Thomas Laughlin Son — ~1920
Mary Laughlin Daughter — 13 ~1907
Elizabeth Laughlin Spouse — 43 ~1877
Elizabeth Laughlin Daughter — 11 ~1909
Edward Laughlin Son — 7 ~1913
Alice Laughlin Daughter — 3 ~1917
William Laughlin Son — 9 ~1911

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Son, age 7
New York, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 43 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Loughlin
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 16
New York, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 12 household members
Surname Laughlin
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Laughlin across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Laughlin
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · New York
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Sibling
John Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

100 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1049unit:0965)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Laughlin 45 Head Shoe Cutter New York
2 Elizabeth Laughlin 43 Wife — New York
3 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
4 James Laughlin THIS PERSON 16 Son — New York
5 Mary Laughlin 13 Daughter — New York
6 Elizabeth Laughlin 11 Daughter — New York
7 William Laughlin 9 Son — New York
8 Edward Laughlin 7 Son — New York
9 Helen Laughlin 5 Daughter — New York
10 Alice Laughlin 3 Daughter — New York
11 Robert Laughlin 1 Son — New York
12 Thomas Laughlin 0 Son — New York
13 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
14 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
15 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
16 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — New York
17 James Laughlin 14 Son — New York
18 William Laughlin 12 Son — New York
19 Thomas Laughlin 10 Son — New York
20 Edward Laughlin 8 Son — New York
21 Joseph Laughlin 6 Son — New York
22 Francis Laughlin 4 Son — New York
23 Helen Laughlin 2 Daughter — New York
24 Alice Laughlin 0 Daughter — New York
25 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
26 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
27 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
28 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — New York
29 James Laughlin 14 Son — New York
30 William Laughlin 12 Son — New York
31 Thomas Laughlin 10 Son — New York
32 Edward Laughlin 8 Son — New York
33 Joseph Laughlin 6 Son — New York
34 Francis Laughlin 4 Son — New York
35 Helen Laughlin 2 Daughter — New York
36 Alice Laughlin 0 Daughter — New York
37 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
38 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
39 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
40 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — New York
41 James Laughlin 14 Son — New York
42 William Laughlin 12 Son — New York
43 Thomas Laughlin 10 Son — New York
44 Edward Laughlin 8 Son — New York
45 Joseph Laughlin 6 Son — New York
46 Francis Laughlin 4 Son — New York
47 Helen Laughlin 2 Daughter — New York
48 Alice Laughlin 0 Daughter — New York
49 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
50 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
51 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
52 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — New York
53 James Laughlin 14 Son — New York
54 William Laughlin 12 Son — New York
55 Thomas Laughlin 10 Son — New York
56 Edward Laughlin 8 Son — New York
57 Joseph Laughlin 6 Son — New York
58 Francis Laughlin 4 Son — New York
59 Helen Laughlin 2 Daughter — New York
60 Alice Laughlin 0 Daughter — New York
61 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
62 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
63 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
64 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — New York
65 James Laughlin 14 Son — New York
66 William Laughlin 12 Son — New York
67 Thomas Laughlin 10 Son — New York
68 Edward Laughlin 8 Son — New York
69 Joseph Laughlin 6 Son — New York
70 Francis Laughlin 4 Son — New York
71 Helen Laughlin 2 Daughter — New York
72 Alice Laughlin 0 Daughter — New York
73 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
74 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
75 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
76 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — New York
77 James Laughlin 14 Son — New York
78 William Laughlin 12 Son — New York
79 Thomas Laughlin 10 Son — New York
80 Edward Laughlin 8 Son — New York
81 Joseph Laughlin 6 Son — New York
82 Francis Laughlin 4 Son — New York
83 Helen Laughlin 2 Daughter — New York
84 Alice Laughlin 0 Daughter — New York
85 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
86 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
87 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
88 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — New York
89 James Laughlin 14 Son — New York
90 William Laughlin 12 Son — New York
91 Thomas Laughlin 10 Son — New York
92 Edward Laughlin 8 Son — New York
93 Joseph Laughlin 6 Son — New York
94 Francis Laughlin 4 Son — New York
95 Helen Laughlin 2 Daughter — New York
96 Alice Laughlin 0 Daughter — New York
97 John Laughlin 45 Head Laborer Ireland
98 Mary Laughlin 42 Wife — Ireland
99 John Laughlin 18 Son — New York
100 Mary Laughlin 16 Daughter — 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)

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