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James Malone — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mercer, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Malone across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mercer, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mercer, New Jersey |
| Surname | Malone |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Steam R.R. |
| 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 | Messenger |
| Township / Ward | Trenton 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Malone | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Martin Malone | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| John Malone | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Joseph Malone | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Almos Malone | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Claire Malone | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Martin Malone | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Martin Malone | Other | — | 71 | ~1849 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mercer, New …
Son, age 5
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Malone |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Mercer, New …
Son, age 16
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
| Surname | Malone |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Steam R.R. |
| 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 Malone across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mercer, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Malone
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Joseph Malone
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Malone
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire Malone
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Malone
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Mercer, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Mercer, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1054unit:0771)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlotta Kashner | 25 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 2 | Lillian Kashner | 24 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Charlotte Kashner | 3 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Martin J. Malone | 48 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 5 | Almos Malone | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Martin J. Malone | 17 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 7 | James Malone THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Messenger | New Jersey |
| 8 | Claire Malone | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | John Malone | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Joseph Malone | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Martin J. Malone | 71 | Father | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Benj. F. Whitecraft | 55 | Head | Gardner | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Sarah Whitecraft | 42 | Niece | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Thomas Riley | 45 | Boarder | Team Driver | New Jersey |
| 15 | Clayton Locke | 29 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 16 | Gertrude Locke | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Grace Locke | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Nelly Locke | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Delford Locke | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Harold Locke | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Robert Locke | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Ellwood Hard | 33 | Head | Conductor | Delaware |
| 23 | Maggie Hard | 43 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 24 | John W. Henderson | 18 | Step son | Electrician | Delaware |
| 25 | Dorothy Henderson | 16 | Step daughter | Stenographer | Delaware |
| 26 | Joseph Warner | 47 | Head | Mill Man | Ohio |
| 27 | Catherine Warner | 23 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 28 | Cathrine Hogan | 45 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 29 | Byrum Belvin | 47 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | James Finley | 32 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | James Woodhead | 60 | Boarder | Mason Helper | Georgia |
| 32 | Troy Lindsey | 15 | Boarder | Mill Man | Georgia |
| 33 | Alfie James | 47 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 34 | Amie James | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Annie James | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | John Coats | 42 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 37 | Nellie Coats | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | James Coats | 38 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 39 | Sally Coats | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | George Cunningham | 51 | Head | Calender Man | South Carolina |
| 41 | Rachael Cunningham | 41 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 42 | Carl Cunningham | 17 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 43 | William Cunningham | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | John Cunningham | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Hallie Cunningham | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Cora Cunningham | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Elizabeth Gooden | 37 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Clarence Doss | 22 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Nellie Doss | 25 | Wife | Helper | New Jersey |
| 50 | Kelly Peoples | 22 | Boarder | — | Georgia |
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)