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James Reilly — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Reilly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameReilly
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1886
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationRock Builder
IndustryRock Builder
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1910
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationRock Builder
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Reilly Head — 52 ~1868
James Reilly Son — 11 ~1909

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Head, age 31
New York, New York · implied b. ~1869 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1869
Year of Immigration 1886
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Truck Driver
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
New York, …
Head, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 22
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation driver
Industry truck
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
New York, …
Head, age 52
New York, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
Surname Reilly
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1886
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Rock Builder
Industry Rock Builder
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1910
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links James Reilly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Reilly
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1194unit:0198)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bridget Slattery 42 Wife None Ireland
2 Mary Slattery 10 Daughter None New York
3 Anna Slattery 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
4 Bartholomew Slattery 25 Son Conductor New York
5 William Slattery 3 Son None New York
6 Robert O'Hara 62 Head Switchman Ireland
7 Bridget O'Hara 63 Wife None Ireland
8 Bennett O'Hara 36 Son Laborer New York
9 William Schomber 41 Head Laborer New York
10 Anna Schomber 13 Daughter None New York
11 Julia Schomber 12 Daughter None New York
12 Catherine Branigan 68 Head Laundress Ireland
13 William Lee 36 Daughter Laborer New York
14 Anna Lee 32 Granddaughter Laundress New York
15 Catherine Lee 11 Granddaughter None New York
16 John Coyle 33 Head Laborer Scotland
17 Annie Coyle 33 Wife None Italy
18 Edward Coyle 7 Son None Pennsylvania
19 Marie Coyle 6 Daughter None Pennsylvania
20 John Jr Coyle 4 Son None New York
21 Michael Coyle 2 Son None New York
22 Julia Whitney 67 Head None Ireland
23 William Whitney 31 Son Chauffeur New York
24 Mary Clark 60 Head Housekeeper Scotland
25 Mcmann 41 Head Driver New York
26 Henry Oppermann 37 Head Driver New York
27 Anna Oppermann 36 Wife Janitress New York
28 George Dunn 39 Brother Laborer New York
29 Anna Dunn 75 Mother None Ireland
30 Mary Tastina 32 Head Laundress Poland
31 Anna Tastina 6 Daughter None New York
32 John Goldthwait 47 Head Barber Germany
33 Loretta Goldthwait 38 Wife Housework New York
34 James Reilly THIS PERSON 52 Head Rock Builder Ireland
35 James Jr Reilly 11 Son Housework New York
36 William Pendleton 40 Head Laborer New York
37 Lula Pendleton 38 Wife Theatre Cleaner New York
38 William Pendleton 14 Son None New York
39 Loretta Pendleton 11 Daughter None New York
40 Edith Pendleton 8 Daughter None New York
41 George Pendleton 6 Son None New York
42 Edward Pendleton 3 Son None New York
43 Sara Cumming 32 Head Cigarette Maker Ireland
44 Catherine Cumming 12 Daughter None New York
45 Timothy Curry 21 Head Lamp Maker New York
46 Beatrice Curry 20 Wife Waitress New York
47 Margaret Mcclusky 65 Head Laundress Ireland
48 Rose Herman 30 Head Chambermaid Germany
49 Margaret O'Neil 65 Head None Ireland
50 Henry Whitney 40 Head Stock Room Clerk New York

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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