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James Robinson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Robinson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | gardner |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Gardner |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Robinson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Elizabeth Robinson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| James Robinson | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| James Robinson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| David Robinson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Robinson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 33
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1867 |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 53
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | gardner |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links James Robinson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Robinson
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1623unit:1035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | North E. Bartlett | 49 | head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 52 | Bertha K. Bartlett | 44 | wife | None | Penna |
| 53 | B. Emory Bartlett | 19 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 54 | Anne M. Bartlett | 12 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 55 | Carmilla V. Bartlett | 10 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 56 | Joseph S. Henderson | 32 | brother | Butler | Delaware |
| 57 | Ella V. Henderson | 32 | servant | Servant | Washington |
| 58 | Phineas Y. Collins | 50 | head | Civil Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Linnell F. Collins | 53 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Natalie L. Collins | 19 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Walter Willard | 28 | head | Chauffeur | Penna |
| 62 | Ruth Willard | 25 | wife | None | Penna |
| 63 | Walter Willard | 0 | son | None | Penna |
| 64 | James Robinson THIS PERSON | 53 | head | Gardner | Ireland |
| 65 | Mary Robinson | 42 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 66 | Elizabeth Robinson | 23 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 67 | David J. Robinson | 21 | son | None | Penna |
| 68 | James A. Robinson | 18 | son | None | Penna |
| 69 | Anne M. Robinson | 7 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 70 | James K. Long | 43 | head | Gardner | Ireland |
| 71 | Kate Long | 38 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 72 | George S. Long | 11 | son | None | Penna |
| 73 | James K. Jr. Long | 9 | son | None | Penna |
| 74 | Kate Long | 5 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 75 | Matilda Long | 2 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 76 | Terrence Ward | 39 | head | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 77 | Margarette Ward | 36 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 78 | Charles Ward | 10 | son | None | Penna |
| 79 | Elizabeth Ward | 6 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 80 | Harry J. Schreffer | 31 | head | Officer | Penna |
| 81 | Margarette Schreffer | 31 | wife | None | Penna |
| 82 | Harry J. Jr. Schreffer | 2 | son | None | Penna |
| 83 | Albert J. Schreffer | 27 | brother | Mechanic | Penna |
| 84 | F. H. Lippincott | 45 | head | Broker | Penna |
| 85 | Lucille Lippincott | 25 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 86 | Mary Neary | 22 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 87 | Madie Kane | 30 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 88 | Thomas A. Foresley | 35 | head | Secretary | Penna |
| 89 | Mary E. Foresley | 35 | wife | None | Penna |
| 90 | Thomas A. Jr. Foresley | 9 | son | None | Penna |
| 91 | Harriet H. Foresley | 5 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 92 | Beatrice Hogan | 25 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 93 | Jane Mccarthy | 45 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 94 | William B. Smith | 82 | head | Attorney At Law | Penna |
| 95 | Anna Smith | 67 | wife | None | Penna |
| 96 | Anna Smith | 38 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 97 | Mary Quigley | 25 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 98 | Mary Mchugh | 35 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 99 | Annie Mchugh | 35 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 100 | Bridget Mchugh | 33 | servant | Servant | Ireland |
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)