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James Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Lynch across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & James — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lynch | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Edith Lynch | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Frederick Lynch | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Elizabeth Lynch | Other | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Thomas Lynch | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| James Lynch | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| John Lynch | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| William Lynch | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Lynch | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hudson, New …
Son, age 9
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Hudson, New …
Son, age 17
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Errand Boy |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 26
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Lynch across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father James Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father Frederick Lynch (~0.60 confidence) and mother Mary Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Patrick Lynch
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Lynch
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frederick Lynch
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Mary Lynch
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lynch
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lynch
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Lynch
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Thomas Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1044unit:0240)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Vanhorn | 57 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 52 | Jessie Vanhorn | 50 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 53 | Florence Vanhorn | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 54 | Raymond Vanhorn | 21 | Son | Driver | New Jersey |
| 55 | Martin Corrigan | 44 | Head | Machinist | Ireland |
| 56 | Catherine Corrigan | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 57 | Margaret Corrigan | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Francis Corrigan | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Helen Corrigan | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Andrew Corrigan | 32 | Brother | Pattern Maker | Ireland |
| 61 | Edward Mcnair | 52 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 62 | Margaret Mcnair | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Ireland |
| 63 | Francis Mcnair | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Richard Mcnair | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Margaret Mcnair | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | James Devenney | 72 | Head | Helper | Germany |
| 67 | Victoria Devenney | 70 | Wife | Housewife | Germany |
| 68 | Arthur Devenney | 20 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 69 | Alice Devenney | 17 | Daughter | Cashier | New York |
| 70 | Sidney Devenney | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Donato Gravina | 51 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 72 | Beatrice Gravina | 50 | Wife | Housework | Italy |
| 73 | Angelo Gravina | 20 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 74 | Vito Gravina | 15 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 75 | Rose Gravina | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Mary Gravina | 11 | Daughter | Pencil Work | New Jersey |
| 77 | Mary Gravina | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Lomberti Gravina | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Catherine Gravina | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Frederick Lynch | 33 | Head | Conductor | New Jersey |
| 81 | Elizabeth Lynch | 48 | Mother | Housework | Ireland |
| 82 | Mary Lynch | 28 | Daughter | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 83 | James Lynch THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 84 | Thomas Lynch | 21 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 85 | Mary Lynch | 53 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 86 | William Lynch | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | John Lynch | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | Edith Lynch | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Robert Frame | 47 | Head | Repairer | Ireland |
| 90 | Sarah Frame | 45 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 91 | Robert Frame | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | John Frame | 20 | Son | Standard | New Jersey |
| 93 | Bessie Frame | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Dennis Murphy | 56 | Head | Water Works | Ireland |
| 95 | Charlotte Murphy | 53 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 96 | John Murphy | 30 | Son | Motorman | New Jersey |
| 97 | Anna Murphy | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 98 | Warren Mcdonald | 40 | Head | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 99 | Anna Mcdonald | 40 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 100 | James Mcdonald | 26 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.87
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)