JT
James Terry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Salt Lake, Utah
Our Model Tree links this James Terry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Salt Lake, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Salt Lake, Utah |
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabell Terry | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Violet Terry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| James Terry | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| James Terry | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1900
Salt Lake, …
Other, age 21
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 31
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Cigar Co. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 39
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Terry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Salt Lake, Utah, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
James Terry
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · Utah
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1866unit:0317)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herbert H. Davis | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Utah |
| 52 | Sarah A. Davis | 51 | Wife | None | Utah |
| 53 | Geo. A. Deford | 36 | Head | Salesman | United States |
| 54 | Mildred Deford | 30 | Wife | None | Utah |
| 55 | Gerald Deford | 8 | Son | None | Utah |
| 56 | Deford | 2 | Son | None | Utah |
| 57 | William G. Teamrow | 51 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 58 | Margaret A. Teamrow | 75 | Wife | None | England |
| 59 | Otto L. Robertson | 36 | Head | Mail Carrier | Oregon |
| 60 | Jennie Robertson | 28 | Wife | None | Utah |
| 61 | Hortense Robertson | 8 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 62 | Ruth Robertson | 6 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 63 | Jean Robertson | 4 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 64 | Pearl Sheppard | 63 | Mother-in-law | None | Scotland |
| 65 | Brigham Olsen | 31 | Head | Cigarmaker | Utah |
| 66 | Bertha Olsen | 31 | Wife | None | Wyoming |
| 67 | Mildred Olsen | 8 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 68 | Muriel Olsen | 0 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 69 | Charles W. Allsop | 27 | Head | Agent | Utah |
| 70 | Leolene Allsop | 18 | Wife | None | England |
| 71 | James Allsop | 0 | Son | None | Utah |
| 72 | Leah Barrymond | 16 | Sister-in-law | None | England |
| 73 | William Jackson | 38 | Head | Stoker | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Ella M. Jackson | 39 | Wife | None | Utah |
| 75 | Mary Adams | 75 | Head | None | England |
| 76 | William H. Adams | 39 | Son | None | Utah |
| 77 | Norman Johnson | 39 | Head | Dairyman | Canada |
| 78 | Ann Johnson | 37 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 79 | Donald Johnson | 10 | Son | None | Wyoming |
| 80 | Frank Mckinney | 32 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 81 | Clara Mckinney | 31 | Wife | Housemaid | Utah |
| 82 | Valdemar Mckinney | 13 | Son | None | Utah |
| 83 | Jessie Mckinney | 11 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 84 | Louise Mckinney | 9 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 85 | Floyd Parker | 33 | Head | Mail Carrier | Kansas |
| 86 | Florence Parker | 33 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 87 | Lenora Horsefield | 18 | Boarder | Laboratory | Utah |
| 88 | James Terry THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 89 | Isabell Terry | 37 | Wife | None | Utah |
| 90 | James H. Terry | 19 | Son | None | Utah |
| 91 | Violet Terry | 16 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 92 | Robert S. Webb | 49 | Head | Jeweller | England |
| 93 | Selina Webb | 43 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 94 | Alfred Hinkel | 27 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 95 | Edna Hinkel | 25 | Wife | None | Utah |
| 96 | Gladys Hinkel | 13 | Daughter | None | Utah |
| 97 | Frederick F. Hinkel | 10 | Son | None | Utah |
| 98 | Ralph H. Hinkel | 7 | Son | None | Utah |
| 99 | Charles Gillmore | 48 | Head | Stock Grower | Utah |
| 100 | Clara D. Gillmore | 37 | Wife | None | Utah |
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)