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James Morgan — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Mchenry, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this James Morgan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mchenry, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMchenry, Illinois
SurnameMorgan
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryFactory office
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardCrystal Lake 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Ruth Morgan Daughter — 19 ~1901
Marion Morgan Daughter — 2 ~1918
Edwin Morgan Head — 53 ~1867
John Morgan Son — 18 ~1902
James Morgan Son — 16 ~1904
Bernard Morgan Son — 6 ~1914
Fred Morgan Son — 21 ~1899
George Morgan Son — 4 ~1916
William Morgan Son — 10 ~1910
Bessie Morgan Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
Mchenry, Illinois
Son, age 6
Mchenry, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Mchenry, Illinois
Son, age 16
Mchenry, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Factory office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Morgan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mchenry, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Morgan
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Illinois
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Sibling
Bernard Morgan
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Morgan
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Morgan
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Morgan
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Morgan
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Morgan
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Morgan
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Mchenry, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu386unit:0494)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clara M Walsh 55 Wife None Iowa
2 Arthur Anderson 26 Head Roll Maker Illinois
3 Edna E Anderson 22 Wife None Indiana
4 Bertha Henderson 71 Head None Illinois
5 Clyde H Reighard 39 Head Machinist Wisconsin
6 Mary J Reighard 40 Wife None Wisconsin
7 Raymond H Reighard 9 Son None Wisconsin
8 Margaret L Reighard 6 Daughter None Wisconsin
9 Mary A Reighard 5 Daughter None Wisconsin
10 Virginia M England 65 Head None Illinois
11 Blanche England 34 Daughter Saleswoman Illinois
12 Carl Mundt 64 Head Laborer Prussia
13 Jacob J Brandt 48 Head Kiln Burner New York
14 Mary G Brandt 48 Wife None Illinois
15 David Brandt 28 Son Dairy Worker Illinois
16 Charles Brandt 24 Son Truck Driver Illinois
17 Marion E Brandt 17 Daughter None Illinois
18 John W Davis 40 Head Agent Illinois
19 Daisy E Davis 43 Wife None Illinois
20 Earl Hyde 34 Head Telegraph Operator Wisconsin
21 Margaret Hyde 32 Wife None Illinois
22 Robert Anderson 66 Head None Wisconsin
23 Margaret Anderson 61 Wife None Illinois
24 Robert Howell 37 Head Dairy Worker Scotland
25 Eva Howell 26 Wife None Illinois
26 Eliza S Howell 73 Mother None England
27 James S Howell 31 Brother Dairy Worker Scotland
28 Anna M Howell 8 Daughter None Illinois
29 Claus Siren 42 Head Carpenter Sweden
30 Esther Siren 42 Wife None Sweden
31 Conrad Siren 12 Son None Illinois
32 Roy Siren 10 Son None Illinois
33 Edwin D Morgan 53 Head Painter New York
34 Bessie E Morgan 40 Wife None New York
35 John G Morgan 18 Son Baker Illinois
36 Fred Morgan 21 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
37 Ruth Morgan 19 Daughter Enameller Maryland
38 James Morgan THIS PERSON 16 Son Stenographer Illinois
39 William Morgan 10 Son None Illinois
40 Bernard Morgan 6 Son None Illinois
41 George E Morgan 4 Son None Illinois
42 Marion E Morgan 2 Daughter None Illinois
43 Charles E Hess 25 Head Baggageman Ohio
44 Winifred Hess 25 Wife None Iowa
45 Marguerite Hess 7 Daughter None Illinois
46 Ferdinand Sr Thoma 63 Head None Germany
47 Bertha Thoma 62 Wife None Germany
48 Gustav Stieg 47 Boarder Laborer Germany
49 Carl Burman 75 Head None Germany
50 Frieda Burman 62 Wife None Germany

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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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