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James Paul — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Paul across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Textile Worker |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Textile Worker |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Paul | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| James Paul | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Elizabeth Paul | Other | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Elizabeth Paul | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Paul | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Paul | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| David Paul | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Anna Paul | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Amelia Paul | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Robert Paul | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Textile Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
None, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
None, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 10 household members
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Textile Worker |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links James Paul across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Paul
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — None, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — None, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1638unit:0292)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Reba Armbruster | 35 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Margaret Armbruster | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Robert Sheridan | 29 | Boarder | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Patrick Houghton | 51 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 55 | Cathrine Houghton | 45 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 56 | John Houghton | 19 | Son | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Helen Houghton | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Edward Houghton | 16 | Son | Messenger | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Margaret Houghton | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Cathrine Houghton | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Henry Houghton | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Joseph Houghton | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Francis Houghton | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | George Amos | 62 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 65 | Margaret Amos | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 66 | Edna Amos | 19 | Daughter | Reeler | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Amos | 17 | Daughter | Spooler | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James H. Paul THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Textile Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Anna Paul | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Robert Paul | 20 | Son | Electrician Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | James Jr. Paul | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Paul | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Anna Paul | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Amelia Paul | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Elizabeth Paul | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | David Paul | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Elizabeth Paul | 43 | Sister | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Allan Flood | 28 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Cathrine Flood | 19 | Sister | Reeler | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | George Flood | 20 | Brother | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Charles Flood | 14 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Hugh Taggert | 29 | Head | Bartender | Ireland |
| 83 | Cathrine Taggert | 28 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 84 | Sarah Taggert | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary Taggert | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | James Taggert | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Charles Taggert | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | James Kerlin | 29 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Ireland |
| 89 | Mary Kerlin | 29 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 90 | James Kerlin | 6 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | John Kerlin | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Edward Kerlin | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Cathrine Kerlin | 0 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Edward Kelly | 28 | Brother-in-law | Pipe Fitter | Ireland |
| 95 | John Mclaughlin | 36 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mary Mclaughlin | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Cathrine Mclaughlin | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mary Mclaughlin | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | John Mclaughlin | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | William Walker | 39 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
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)