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James Reed — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this James Reed across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1852 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAllegheny, Pennsylvania
SurnameReed
Given NameJames J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age68
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
Year of Immigration1881
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
IndustryCemetery
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueScotch
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryScotland
Year of Naturalization1886
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardCity Of Pittsburgh
Est. Birth Year~1852

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
Verna Roderick Daughter — 23 ~1897
James Reed Head — 68 ~1852
Raymond Roderick Other — 25 ~1895
Mary Reed Spouse — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Reid
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1852
Year of Immigration 1865
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Prison Keeper
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1870
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Postmaster
Industry Grocery Store
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 68
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
Surname Reed
Given Name James J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Industry Cemetery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1886
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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James Reed
Head · 1920 · age 68 · b. ~1852 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1527unit:0606)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Eisabeth 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
52 Grace C. Eisabeth 17 Daughter Saleslady Pennsylvania
53 Sarah Eisabeth 14 Daughter Wrapper Pennsylvania
54 Diane L. Eisabeth 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Louis H. Eschman 52 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
56 Mathilda A. Eschman 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
57 Harold D. Eschman 21 Son — Pennsylvania
58 Gladys M. Eschman 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
59 Louis Jr. Eschman 16 Son — Pennsylvania
60 Anna Dietrich 42 Sister-in-law — Pennsylvania
61 Michael C. Murray 69 Head — Ohio
62 Annie A. Murray 56 Wife — Pennsylvania
63 Charles M. Murray 16 Son Machine Worker Pennsylvania
64 Harry Venites 24 Boarder Stationary Engineer Pennsylvania
65 Winifred T. Criss 49 Sister-in-law — Pennsylvania
66 James J. Butler 42 Head Fireman England
67 Mary E. Butler 37 Wife — Ireland
68 James J. Butler 16 Son — Pennsylvania
69 Mary E. Butler 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Katherine Hopkins 16 Niece Packer Pennsylvania
71 Peter W. Lunn 56 Head Fireman Wales
72 Elizabeth Lunn 54 Wife — Wales
73 Florence M. Gasper 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
74 Howard Gasper 20 Son-in-law General Workman Pennsylvania
75 Lois D. Gasper 2 Granddaughter — Pennsylvania
76 Adam Henrich 57 Head — Baden Ger.
77 Caroline Henrich 50 Wife — Baden Ger.
78 Caroline R. Henrich 24 Daughter Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
79 Henry Gray 64 Head Eng. Man Scotland
80 Sarah Gray 60 Wife — Wales
81 Thomas Roderick 47 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
82 Ida U. Roderick 43 Wife — Wales
83 William F. Peters 29 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
84 Augusta Peters 28 Wife — Pennsylvania
85 Martha C. Peters 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
86 Anna J. Sikes 60 Lodger — Pennsylvania
87 James J. Reed THIS PERSON 68 Head — Scotland
88 Mary Reed 60 Wife — Pennsylvania
89 Raymond H. Roderick 25 Son-in-law Stenographer Pennsylvania
90 Verna M. Roderick 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
91 George F. Antis 34 Head Conductor Pennsylvania
92 Emma S. Antis 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
93 George F. Antis 12 Son — Pennsylvania
94 Margaret Antis 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
95 Lida A. Lifford 56 Head — Pennsylvania
96 Sarah R. Lifford 33 Daughter Teacher Pennsylvania
97 Joseph H. Kraft 53 Head Paper Hanger Maryland
98 Mary A. Kraft 54 Wife — Spain
99 Solomon Tinsley 58 Head General Labor England
100 Harriet Tinsley 55 Wife — England

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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