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James Nolan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Nolan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, 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 | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Nolan |
| 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 | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Paterson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Nolan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mabel Nolan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ruth Nolan | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Michael Nolan | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Joseph Nolan | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| James Nolan | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Edward Nolan | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Annie Nolan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Passaic, New …
Son, age 6
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 16
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nolan |
| 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 | New Jersey |
| 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 Nolan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Nolan
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Ruth Nolan
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Nolan
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Nolan
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Nolan
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Nolan
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Passaic, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1066unit:0042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeanette Stein | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Helen Stein | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 3 | Frida Stein | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Meyer Laskin | 42 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 5 | Rose Laskin | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 6 | Morris Laskin | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Samuel Laskin | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Louis Dubrof | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Russia |
| 9 | Sophia Meyer | 45 | Head | Candy Maker | Hungary |
| 10 | William Meyer | 20 | Son | — | Hungary |
| 11 | Margaret Meyer | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Charles Gergely | 46 | Boarder | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 13 | Joseph Cash | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | New York |
| 14 | Henrietta Platon | 47 | Head | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 15 | William Schmitt | 68 | Head | Storekeeper | Baden Germany |
| 16 | Caroline Schmitt | 76 | Wife | — | Baden Germany |
| 17 | William Burkhart | 46 | Head | Tailor Merchant | New Jersey |
| 18 | Elizabeth Burkhart | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 19 | August Schmidt | 37 | Head | Confectioner | Neustadt Germany |
| 20 | Adina Schmidt | 34 | Wife | — | Hessen Germany |
| 21 | Clara Schreier | 26 | Sister-in-law | Clerk | Hessen Germany |
| 22 | Henry Schmidt | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Elizabeth Schmidt | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Benjamin Ficker | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 25 | Esther Ficker | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Leonard Ficker | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Conrad Rechter | 50 | Head | Florist | West Germany |
| 28 | Hedwig Rechter | 29 | Wife | — | Westphalia Germany |
| 29 | Harry Newman | 45 | Head | Huckster | Russia |
| 30 | Lillie Newman | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 31 | Pauline Newman | 23 | Daughter | Weaver | England |
| 32 | Lottie Newman | 20 | Daughter | Weaver | England |
| 33 | Minnie Newman | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | England |
| 34 | Sarah Newman | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Ruth Newman | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Ralph Newman | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Michael Nolan | 45 | Head | Towerman | New Jersey |
| 38 | Annie Nolan | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Mabel Nolan | 18 | Daughter | Quillwinder | New Jersey |
| 40 | James Nolan THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Anna Nolan | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Ruth Nolan | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Edward Nolan | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Joseph Nolan | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | John Vander Vliet | 35 | Head | Storekeeper | Syria |
| 46 | Mary Vander Vliet | 27 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 47 | John Vander Vliet | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Mary Vander Vliet | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Sophie Vander Vliet | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Nicholas Vander Vliet | 42 | Brother-in-law | — | Syria |
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)