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James Long — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this James Long across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWestmoreland, Pennsylvania
SurnameLong
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardEast Huntingdon Township Bessemer 1
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Margaret Long Daughter — 15 ~1905
James Long Head — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1866
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Tipler Coal Mine
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Years Married 20
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Coke Works
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
Surname Long
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links James Long across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Long
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1663unit:0633)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John D. Keefer 36 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
2 Florence Keefer 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
3 Ruth Keefer 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
4 Florence Keefer 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
5 Grace Keefer 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
6 Clarence Leonard 20 Brother-in-law Laborer Pennsylvania
7 Percy Smith 29 Head Oiler Pennsylvania
8 Nellie Smith 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Russell Mcconnell 37 Head Fireman Pennsylvania
10 Anna Mcconnell 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
11 Arva Mcconnell 12 Son — Pennsylvania
12 Gettie Mcconnell 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
13 Russel Connel 30 Head Agent Pennsylvania
14 Sara M. Connel 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 Mildred S. Connel 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
16 Iolanda Y. Connel 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
17 James Long THIS PERSON 52 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
18 Margaret Long 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
19 William Bungard 43 Head Agent Pennsylvania
20 Samantha Bungard 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 Rebecca Miller 6 Cousin — Pennsylvania
22 John H. Provitt 35 Head Proprietor Pennsylvania
23 Nellie Provitt 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
24 William Provitt 8 Son — Pennsylvania
25 Baldridge Provitt 7 Son — Pennsylvania
26 Clarence Provitt 5 Son — Pennsylvania
27 Larn Provitt 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
28 Pearl Foyd 15 Servant Servant Pennsylvania
29 Frank D. Swank 30 Head Carrier Pennsylvania
30 Alice R. Swank 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Ralph J. Swank 12 Son — Pennsylvania
32 Homer Swank 8 Son — Pennsylvania
33 Joseph Swank 4 Son — Pennsylvania
34 Marie Swank 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 M. W. Ristle 71 Head Merchant Pennsylvania
36 Martha Ristle 70 Wife — Pennsylvania
37 Ethel Stoner 13 Niece — Pennsylvania
38 Mary Hostetler 49 Head — Pennsylvania
39 Eva Hostetler 26 Daughter Servant Pennsylvania
40 Russel Hostetler 23 Son Second Cook Pennsylvania
41 Minnie Hostetler 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
42 Charles Hostetler 17 Son — Pennsylvania
43 Homer Hostetler 15 Son — Pennsylvania
44 Alva Hostetler 8 Son — Pennsylvania
45 George Echard 41 Head Laborer Ohio
46 Augusta Echard 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
47 Myrtle Echard 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
48 Martha Echard 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
49 Hugh Echard 6 Son — Pennsylvania
50 Harry Echard 3 Son — Pennsylvania

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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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