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James Wallace — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Wallace across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationErie, New York
SurnameWallace
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Loretta Wallace Daughter — 16 ~1904
Jessica Wallace Daughter — 9 ~1911
Nathaniel Wallace Daughter — 14 ~1906
Ruth Wallace Daughter — 10 ~1910
Florence Wallace Daughter — 3 ~1917
Rose Wallace Head — 42 ~1878
Nelson Wallace Son — 7 ~1913
Harold Wallace Son — 5 ~1915
Leo Wallace Son — 12 ~1908
James Wallace Son — 19 ~1901

Census Appearances

1910
Erie, New …
Son, age 10
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 19
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
Surname Wallace
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Wallace across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Wallace
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Sibling
Jessica Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nelson Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Wallace
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Wallace
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 — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1106unit:0250)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elias Easser 21 Head Mechanic New York
2 Rose Easser 24 Wife — New York
3 Thomas Kopf 41 Head Blacksmith Germany
4 Emma Kopf 46 Wife — Germany
5 Arthur Kopf 22 Son — New York
6 Rose Wallace 42 Head Chauffeur New York
7 James Wallace THIS PERSON 19 Son — New York
8 Loretta Wallace 16 Daughter Hairdresser New York
9 Nathaniel Wallace 14 Daughter — New York
10 Leo Wallace 12 Son — New York
11 Ruth Wallace 10 Daughter — New York
12 Jessica Wallace 9 Daughter — New York
13 Nelson Wallace 7 Son — New York
14 Harold Wallace 5 Son — New York
15 Florence Wallace 3 Daughter — New York
16 John Zimmer 47 Head Baker Bavaria
17 Theresa Zimmer 42 Wife — Bavaria
18 Theresa Zimmer 17 Daughter Saleslady New York
19 Joseph Zimmer 15 Son — New York
20 Cecilia Zimmer 14 Daughter — New York
21 Elizabeth Zimmer 12 Daughter — New York
22 Edward Zimmer 9 Son — New York
23 John Zimmer 8 Son — New York
24 Robert Zimmer 5 Son — New York
25 William Zimmer 4 Son — New York
26 Anna Zimmer 2 Daughter — New York
27 John Lutz 43 Head Foreman New York
28 Edward Lutz 17 Son Delivery Boy New York
29 Irene Lutz 15 Daughter — New York
30 Mildred Lutz 13 Daughter — New York
31 Robert Lutz 12 Son — New York
32 Alice Lutz 10 Daughter — New York
33 Kathryn Lutz 9 Daughter — New York
34 Nicolas Lutz 7 Son — New York
35 Paul Lutz 4 Son — New York
36 Frances Lutz 3 Daughter — New York
37 Raymond Knapp 19 Son-in-law Driller New York
38 Esther Knapp 18 Daughter — New York
39 Eugene Lutz 40 Head Sales Alsace Lorraine
40 Mary Lutz 40 Wife — Alsace Lorraine
41 Mary Lutz 10 Daughter — New York
42 Eugene Lutz 6 Son — Alsace Lorraine
43 Isabelle Lutz 2 Daughter — New York
44 John Lutz 35 Head Driver New York
45 Margaret Lutz 31 Wife — Bavaria
46 Frank Michael 32 Head Ironworker New York
47 Veronica Michael 33 Wife — Germany
48 Agnes Michael 14 Daughter — New York
49 William Michael 11 Son — New York
50 Ruth Michael 9 Daughter — New York

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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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