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James Wallace — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this James Wallace across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1856 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHudson, New Jersey
SurnameWallace
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
Year of Immigration1880
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
OccupationForeman
IndustryLinoleum Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryScotland
Year of Naturalization1886
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationForeman
Township / WardKearny Town
Est. Birth Year~1856

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Wallace Head — 64 ~1856
James Wallace Son — 28 ~1892
Euphemia Wallace Spouse — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1858
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Machinist
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1910
Hudson, New …
Head, age 53
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Children Living 1879
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Thread Mill
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1920
Hudson, New …
Head, age 64
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
Surname Wallace
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Linoleum Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1886
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links James Wallace across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wallace
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1048unit:0793)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Airon Portugese 28 Head Designer Russia
52 Rose Portugese 23 Wife — Russia
53 Samuel Portugese 0 Son — New Jersey
54 Peter A. Gallagher 40 Head Baggageman Scotland
55 Anna Gallagher 40 Wife — Scotland
56 James Gallagher 10 Son — New Jersey
57 Peter Gallagher 8 Son — New Jersey
58 Joseph Gallagher 5 Son — New Jersey
59 John Mcgee 70 Head Retired Ireland
60 Anna Mcgee 65 Wife — Scotland
61 Rose Mcgee 28 Daughter Finisher Scotland
62 Catherine Mcgee 25 Daughter Finisher Scotland
63 William Mcgee 24 Son Stenographer Scotland
64 Joseph Mcgee 22 Son Stenographer Scotland
65 Alfred Kenworthy 44 Head Shipping Clerk Pennsylvania
66 Jennie Kenworthy 46 Wife Finisher New Jersey
67 Leslie Kenworthy 23 Son Driver New Jersey
68 Edward Kenworthy 21 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
69 Elmer Kenworthy 18 Son General Work New Jersey
70 Paul Kenworthy 7 Son — New Jersey
71 Harvey Kenworthy 5 Son — New Jersey
72 George A. Jr. Holt 22 Head Machinist New Jersey
73 Elizabeth Holt 22 Wife — New Jersey
74 Alma Holt 23 Boarder — New Jersey
75 Edward Holt 26 Boarder Plumber New Jersey
76 George Holt 50 Head Policeman England
77 Jane Holt 50 Wife — England
78 Mabel Holt 27 Daughter Nurse New Jersey
79 James Wallace THIS PERSON 64 Head Foreman Scotland
80 Euphemia Wallace 63 Wife — Scotland
81 James Jr. Wallace 28 Son Machinist New Jersey
82 Thomas Wallwork 38 Head Plumber New Jersey
83 Barbara H. Wallwork 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
84 Edward W. Wallwork 8 Son — New Jersey
85 Helen E. Wallwork 2 Daughter — New Jersey
86 Patrick Mccaffrey 58 Head Motorman Ireland
87 Mary Mccaffrey 55 Wife — Ireland
88 Margaret Mccaffrey 28 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
89 Sadie Mccaffrey 23 Daughter Sealer New Jersey
90 Helen Mccaffrey 20 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
91 Loretta Mccaffrey 17 Daughter Operator New Jersey
92 Alice Mccaffrey 14 Daughter — New Jersey
93 George L. Bowers 29 Head Electrical Electrician Pennsylvania
94 Elizabeth Bowers 25 Wife — Scotland
95 Isabel Bowers 2 Daughter — New Jersey
96 Rhoda Bowers 0 Daughter — New Jersey
97 Hugh Mohan 34 Head Trucking New Jersey
98 Mary Mohan 28 Wife — New Jersey
99 Helen Mohan 0 Daughter — New Jersey
100 John J. Fuller 39 Head Butcher New Jersey

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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