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James Reilly — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this James Reilly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret & Michael — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMiddlesex, New Jersey
SurnameReilly
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPipe Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSouth Amboy City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Mary Reilly Daughter — 14 ~1906
Beula Reilly Daughter — 17 ~1903
Stephen Reilly Head — 54 ~1866
James Reilly Son — 21 ~1899
Bridget Reilly Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
Middlesex, New …
Son, age 2
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Middlesex, New …
Son, age 11
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Middlesex, New …
Son, age 21
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Reilly
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Pipe Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
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.
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Our Model Tree links James Reilly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Reilly (~0.80 confidence) and father Michael Reilly (~0.92 confidence) and father Stephen Reilly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Reilly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Mother
Margaret Reilly
b. ~None
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.8
Father
Michael Reilly
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Stephen Reilly
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Reilly
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Reilly
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Beula Reilly
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Reilly
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 — Middlesex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1057unit:0919)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter Roskamarin 37 Head Brakeman Poland
2 Millie Roskamarin 33 Wife — New Jersey
3 Helen Roskamarin 12 Daughter — New Jersey
4 Cecil Roskamarin 10 Daughter — New Jersey
5 Martha Roskamarin 5 Daughter — New Jersey
6 Mildred Roskamarin 4 Daughter — New Jersey
7 Catherine Roskamarin 65 Mother — Poland
8 Stephen Reilly 54 Head Janitor Ireland
9 Bridget Reilly 52 Wife — Ireland
10 Beula Reilly 17 Daughter Operator New Jersey
11 James Reilly THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer New Jersey
12 Mary Reilly 14 Daughter — New Jersey
13 James Manhattan 29 Head Laborer New Jersey
14 Helen Manhattan 23 Wife — New Jersey
15 Irene Manhattan 1 Daughter — New Jersey
16 Mary Nantha 70 Head — Ireland
17 John Nantha 51 Son Crane Digger New Jersey
18 Michael Nantha 45 Son Laborer New Jersey
19 Patrick Nantha 40 Son Laborer New Jersey
20 Catherine Nantha 38 Daughter Operator New Jersey
21 Elizabeth Nantha 33 Daughter Operator New Jersey
22 Walter Roskamarin 47 Head Laborer Poland
23 Julia Roskamarin 45 Wife — Poland
24 Charles Roskamarin 18 Son Laborer Poland
25 Helen Roskamarin 14 Daughter Sorter New Jersey
26 Frank Roskamarin 13 Son Help New Jersey
27 Joseph Roskamarin 12 Son — New Jersey
28 Leon Roskamarin 11 Son — New Jersey
29 Martha Roskamarin 8 Daughter — New Jersey
30 Mary Roskamarin 5 Daughter — New Jersey
31 Michael Jozowski 48 Head Foreman Poland
32 Dorothy Jozowski 42 Wife — Poland
33 Vincent Jozowski 20 Son Helper New Jersey
34 Mary Jozowski 18 Daughter Operator New Jersey
35 Stanley Jozowski 15 Son Water Boy New Jersey
36 John Jozowski 13 Son — New Jersey
37 Margaret Jozowski 10 Daughter — New Jersey
38 Lillian Jozowski 8 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Dorothy Jozowski 4 Daughter — New Jersey
40 William Daily 56 Head Laborer New Jersey
41 Henry Daily 52 Brother Laborer New Jersey
42 Patrick Reilly 28 Head Weighman New Jersey
43 Martha Reilly 27 Wife — New Jersey
44 Edward Reilly 1 Son — New Jersey
45 Frank Roskamarin 42 Head Laborer Poland
46 Sophie Roskamarin 35 Wife — Poland
47 Walter Roskamarin 17 Son Laborer New Jersey
48 Mary Roskamarin 12 Daughter — New Jersey
49 Raymond Roskamarin 8 Son — New Jersey
50 John Stanczak 29 Head Laborer Poland

Pedigree Summary

James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.89
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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