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James Logan — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Logan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Ellen — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Engine House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Lawrence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Logan | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| James Logan | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Margaret Logan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ellen Logan | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 7
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Yarn boy |
| Industry | Worsted mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 27
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Engine House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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 Logan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Logan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Logan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Logan
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Logan
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Logan
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Margaret Logan
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu693unit:0370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Brohan | 64 | Head | Comber | Ireland |
| 2 | Catherine Brohan | 51 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Margaret Brohan | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Morris Brohan | 21 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Anna Brohan | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Michael Logan | 54 | Head | Carder | Ireland |
| 7 | Ellen Logan | 56 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 8 | James Logan THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Fireman | Ireland |
| 9 | Margaret Logan | 15 | Daughter | Doffer | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Andrew Corey | 57 | Head | Wood Carrier | Ireland |
| 11 | Elizabeth Corey | 47 | Wife | Drawer | Ireland |
| 12 | Thomas Corey | 20 | Son | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 13 | John Corey | 17 | Son | Tin Smith | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Edward Corey | 15 | Son | Doffer | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Alice Corey | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | William Corey | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | William A Murphy | 26 | Head | Section Hand | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Lillian Murphy | 25 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Rita Murphy | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Patrick Flynn | 46 | Head | Cleaner | Ireland |
| 21 | Jennie Flynn | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 22 | James Flynn | 19 | Son | Dyer | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Jennie Flynn | 16 | Daughter | Daffer | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Patrick Flynn | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Meyer Heifetz | 35 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 26 | Bessie Heifetz | 27 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 27 | Elizabeth Heifetz | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Abraham Heifetz | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Annie Heifetz | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | David Shiteburg | 39 | Head | Janitor | Russia |
| 31 | Sutande Shiteburg | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Mitchell Shiteburg | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Esther Shiteburg | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Frances Greenfield | 26 | Sister in law | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Mattie Greenfield | 24 | Brother in law | Cloth Examiner | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Samuel Greenfield | 20 | Brother in law | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ralph Smith | 27 | Head | Chauffer | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Dorothy Smith | 25 | Wife | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Blanche Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Bella Latulippe | 51 | Mother in law | Weaver | Canada |
| 41 | Alfred Latulippe | 15 | Brother in law | Sorter Wool | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Joseph Downing | 50 | Lodger | Elevator Man | Canada |
| 43 | Edward H Smith | 25 | Head | Carder | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Charles W Smith | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Samuel Hartley | 50 | Head | Carder | England |
| 47 | Sarah Hartley | 48 | Wife | Weaver | England |
| 48 | Samuel Kartman | 58 | Head | — | Russia |
| 49 | Annie Kartman | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 50 | Bessie Kartman | 33 | Daughter | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)