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James Mcgrath — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Mcgrath across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Thomas — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameMcGrath
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryBroker
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Marie Mcgrath Daughter — 25 ~1895
Mary Mcgrath Head — 59 ~1861
John Mcgrath Son — 26 ~1894
Vincent Mcgrath Son — 15 ~1905
James Mcgrath Son — 25 ~1895
Joseph Mcgrath Son — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 5
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mc Grath
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McGrath
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
Surname McGrath
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Broker
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
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.
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Our Model Tree links James Mcgrath across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Mcgrath (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Mc Grath (~0.92 confidence) and father James Mcgrath (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Mcgrath (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Mc Grath (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Mcgrath
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Mc Grath
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Mcgrath
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Mcgrath
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Mc Grath
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mcgrath
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · New York
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Sibling
Vincent Mcgrath
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Mcgrath
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mcgrath
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Mcgrath
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1168unit:0098)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Harry Cutter 23 Son — New York
52 James Fagan 52 Head Keeper Ireland
53 Margaret Fagan 52 Wife — New York
54 Margaret Fagan 21 Daughter Operator New York
55 Josephine Fagan 19 Daughter Clerk New York
56 James Kenyon 30 Head Clerk New York
57 Helen Kenyon 26 Sister Stenographer New York
58 Edwin Kenyon 24 Brother Salesman New York
59 Frank Murray 33 Head Manager New York
60 Anna Murray 30 Wife — New York
61 Rose Murray 5 Daughter — New York
62 Mary Mcgrath 59 Head — Ireland
63 Joseph Mcgrath 27 Son Clerk New York
64 John Mcgrath 26 Son Bookkeeper New York
65 Marie Mcgrath 25 Daughter — New York
66 James Mcgrath THIS PERSON 25 Son Bookkeeper New York
67 Vincent Mcgrath 15 Son — New York
68 Thomas Zeller 49 Head Contracting Nova Scotia
69 Charlotte Zeller 44 Wife — Germany
70 Isabella Zeller 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
71 John J. Zeller 18 Son Clerical New York
72 Francis Zeller 11 Son — New York
73 Patrick Travis 57 Head Superintendent Ireland
74 Margaret Travis 48 Wife — New York
75 Mary Travis 26 Daughter Teacher New York
76 Margaret Travis 23 Daughter — New York
77 Leo Travis 22 Son Clerical New York
78 Anna Levante 57 Head — New York
79 Thomas Short 32 Son-in-law Proprietor England
80 Ethel Short 30 Daughter Teacher New York
81 Charles Jenks 56 Head Engineer New Jersey
82 Annie Jenks 53 Wife — Ireland
83 Elijah Jenks 22 Son Clerical New York
84 Bessie Jenks 22 Daughter Operator New York
85 Almont Jenks 19 Son — New York
86 Alvina Jenks 18 Daughter Operator New York
87 Mary J. Lackey 32 Daughter — New York
88 Hillel Goldstein 49 Head Tailor Russia
89 Sara Goldstein 47 Wife — England
90 Leo Goldstein 22 Son Bookkeeper New York
91 Sadie Goldstein 14 Daughter Clerical New York
92 Maurice Goldstein 13 Son — New York
93 Helen Goldstein 9 Daughter — New York
94 Solomon Lipson 32 Head Dresses Vienna
95 Ruth Lipson 7 Daughter — New York
96 Oliver Wilson 58 Head Contractor Massachusetts
97 Mary Wilson 58 Wife — New York
98 Oliver J. Wilson 31 Son Clerk New York
99 George H. Wilson 31 Son Clerk New York
100 Margaret Wilson 28 Daughter Teacher New York

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Pedigree Summary

James + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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