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James Mcguire — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Mcguire across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Mcguire | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Dorothy Mcguire | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mary Mcguire | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| James Mcguire | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| William Lea | Other | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| James Mcguire | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Catherine Mcguire | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 29
New York, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McQuire |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Driver - Blank |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 47
New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links James Mcguire across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mcguire
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1225unit:0769)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John J Kane | 29 | Son | Photo Engraver | New York |
| 52 | Frank R Kane | 23 | Son | Collector | New York |
| 53 | Robert Strachan | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | California |
| 54 | Edna Strachan | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Roberta Strachan | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | George R Bird | 35 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 57 | Annie Bird | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Dorothy Bird | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | James Mcguire THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 60 | Catherine Mcguire | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Mary Mcguire | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 62 | Dorothy Mcguire | 17 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | New York |
| 63 | James Jr Mcguire | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Martha Mcguire | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | William Lea | 32 | Lodger | Clerk | Canada |
| 66 | Arnold Petersen | 28 | Head | Marine Stoker | Denmark |
| 67 | Ingeborg Petersen | 25 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 68 | Rita Petersen | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Axel Petersen | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Catherine Fitzgerald | 60 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 71 | Marguerite Fitzgerald | 30 | Daughter | Telephon. | New York |
| 72 | Edward Wallack | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 73 | Fanny Wallack | 27 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 74 | Howard Wallack | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Marjorie Wallack | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Fred W Brockhausen | 43 | Head | Superintendent | Germany |
| 77 | Marguerite Brockhausen | 65 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 78 | Edward Canaiff | 51 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 79 | Wilda Canaiff | 51 | Wife | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 80 | Harry Sherman | 5 | Lodger | — | United States |
| 81 | Philip Murtha | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Ireland |
| 82 | Patrick Murtha | 33 | Brother | Sailor | Ireland |
| 83 | Catherine Murtha | 28 | Sister | — | Ireland |
| 84 | James Murtha | 29 | Brother | Actor | Ireland |
| 85 | Edward Hart | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 86 | Nathan Hart | 27 | Son | Proprietor | New York |
| 87 | Margaret Esserman | 23 | Lodger | Hair Dresser | New York |
| 88 | Anna Esserman | 22 | Lodger | Draper | New York |
| 89 | Alfred Hopp | 33 | Head | Buyer | Germany |
| 90 | Henri Lena Hopp | 26 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 91 | Adolph Brunner | 30 | Lodger | Clerk | Switzerland |
| 92 | Edwin Eberleine | 27 | Head | Plain Clerk | Illinois |
| 93 | Mabel Eberleine | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Patrick Mulcahy | 57 | Head | Librarian | Ireland |
| 95 | Ellen Mulcahy | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 96 | Christine Mulcahy | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ireland |
| 97 | Eileen Mulcahy | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Ireland |
| 98 | Mary Newman | 40 | Head | — | England |
| 99 | Elliot Newman | 20 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Charles Levy | 52 | Lodger | Salesman | New York |
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)