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James Wallace — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Wallace across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wallace | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| James Wallace | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| James Wallace | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Ruth Wallace | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Mary Wallace | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 32
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 41
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 51
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links James Wallace across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cuyahoga, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wallace
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1367unit:0010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Healy | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Owen Patton | 32 | Head | Yard Master | Ohio |
| 3 | Marie Patton | 29 | Wife | — | Mo |
| 4 | Marie Patton | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Margaret Patton | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Frank J. Volk | 32 | Head | Butcher | Ohio |
| 7 | Tillie Volk | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Grace Volk | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Adolf Kamis | 52 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Bohemia |
| 10 | James M. Wallace THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Musician | Ohio |
| 11 | Mary E. Wallace | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | James M. Jr. Wallace | 24 | Son | Mus. | Ohio |
| 13 | Ruth M. Wallace | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | James R. Wallace | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Mary Oneil | 69 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 16 | Anna Oneil | 40 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Ohio |
| 17 | Jennie Oneil | 28 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Richard Oneil | 22 | Son | Attendant | Ohio |
| 19 | Frank Warburton | 38 | Head | Plumber | England |
| 20 | Elsie Warburton | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 21 | Eric Warburton | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Doreen Warburton | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Frank Warburton | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | George Warburton | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | David Jenkins | 49 | Head | Ironworker | Ohio |
| 26 | Jennie Jenkins | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Clarence Price | 21 | Son-in-law | Inspector | Ohio |
| 28 | Florence Price | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Lawrence Koch | 40 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 30 | Helen Koch | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Neolah Koch | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Thomas Mchugh | 46 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Anna Mchugh | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Leslie Mchugh | 21 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 35 | Thurman Blayney | 31 | Head | Lineman | West Virginia |
| 36 | Catherine Blayney | 33 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 37 | Thurman Jr. Blayney | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Edward Blayney | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Joshua Capstick | 66 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 40 | Helen Capstick | 65 | Wife | — | England |
| 41 | William Mrak | 21 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 42 | Julia Mrak | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Leonard Mrak | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | William Mrak | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Anna Stavicki | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Strasburg |
| 46 | Francis J. Carroll | 39 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 47 | Agnes Carroll | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Albin Carroll | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Francis Carroll | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Charles Carroll | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
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)