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James Mcguire — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Mcguire across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Joseph — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Jewelry Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mcguire | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Edward Mcguire | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| James Mcguire | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Patrick Mcguire | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Son, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Son, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Jewelry Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGirr |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 29 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Mcguire across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Mcguire (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Mccormick (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Mcguire
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Mccormick
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mcguire
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Sibling
Patrick Mcguire
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Mcguire
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1193unit:0644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Garin | 41 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Garin | None | — | — | — |
| 4 | Eldridge Belyliner | 73 | Boarder | Commercial Trav | Rhode Island |
| 5 | John Gilman | 42 | Head | Artist | England |
| 6 | Lottie May Gilman | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Robert Durland | 37 | Head | — | England |
| 8 | Mary Durland | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Ross | 44 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 16 | Thomas Ross | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Ross | 25 | — | — | — |
| 18 | Ross | 25 | — | — | — |
| 19 | Mina Katzen | 40 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Katzen | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | William Wulff | 42 | Head | — | — |
| 24 | Wulff | 42 | — | — | — |
| 25 | Wulff | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | George Novak | 27 | Boarder | Machinist | New York |
| 30 | James Hill | 40 | Head | Plumber | Scotland |
| 31 | Ida Hill | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Margaret Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | William Sharp | 31 | Boarder | Chauffeur | Scotland |
| 34 | Christina Sharp | 29 | Boarder | — | Scotland |
| 35 | Catherine Sweeney | 43 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 36 | Mary Sweeney | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | James J. Sweeney | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | James Hill | 24 | Nephew | Messenger | New York |
| 39 | Salvatore Cerasuolo | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Italy |
| 40 | Gustave Rothmuller | 34 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Germany |
| 41 | Joseph Acker | 64 | Head | Platform Man | New York |
| 42 | Mary Acker | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Mary Mcguire | 54 | Head | Director | Ireland |
| 44 | Edward Mcguire | 21 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 45 | James Mcguire THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 46 | Patrick Mcguire | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | Mary Healy | 41 | Head | Clerk | Ireland |
| 48 | James Healy | 34 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Nellie Doris | 24 | Daughter | Wrapper | New York |
Pedigree Summary
James + 2 siblings
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)