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James Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Young across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Township / Ward | Kearny Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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 Young | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Thomas Young | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Mary Young | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hudson, New …
Head, age 47
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1853 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Iron Moulder |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Hudson, New …
Head, age 52
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 33 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Pump Works |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Hudson, New …
Head, age 62
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links James Young across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Young
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1048unit:0768)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Erskine | 40 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 2 | David Erskine | 16 | son | Apprentice | Scotland |
| 3 | James Erskine | 13 | son | None | Scotland |
| 4 | Alexander Jr. Erskine | 5 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 5 | James Mackie | 69 | head | Harness Maker | Scotland |
| 6 | Eliza Mackie | 70 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 7 | Jessie Mackie | 30 | daughter | Inspector | Scotland |
| 8 | John W. Stewart | 35 | head | Upholsterer | Scotland |
| 9 | Helen Stewart | 33 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 10 | Jessie W. Stewart | 3 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 11 | Peter Stewart | 36 | Brother | Stock Clerk | Scotland |
| 12 | Robert Douglas | 41 | head | Engineer | Scotland |
| 13 | Elizabeth Douglas | 41 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 14 | Mary G. Douglas | 3 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 15 | Catherine B. Douglas | 1 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 16 | James Young THIS PERSON | 62 | head | Moulder | Scotland |
| 17 | Mary Young | 62 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 18 | Thomas Young | 25 | son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 19 | William B. Liddell | 39 | head | Electrician | England |
| 20 | Rose Liddell | 65 | Mother | None | England |
| 21 | Margaret B. Forrest | 41 | sister | Order Clerk | England |
| 22 | Margaret V. Forrest | 10 | niece | None | New Jersey |
| 23 | Edna Arndt | 27 | Boarder | Air Brusher | Russia |
| 24 | Francis Muir | 40 | head | Pattern Maker | Scotland |
| 25 | Annie R. Muir | 35 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 26 | Francis Muir | 17 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 27 | Lewis Muir | 6 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 28 | John F. Cooper | 39 | head | Oil Boiler | England |
| 29 | Alice Cooper | 39 | wife | None | England |
| 30 | John F. Cooper | 11 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 31 | Sidney Toman | 39 | head | Machinist | England |
| 32 | Sarah Toman | 38 | wife | None | Germany |
| 33 | William Toman | 13 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 34 | Frank P. Nelemans | 58 | head | Superintendent | Bohemia |
| 35 | Hermina F. Nelemans | 31 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 36 | Gertrude Nelemans | 6 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 37 | Pauline Nelemans | 5 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 38 | William Auchtermony | 49 | head | Stair Builder | Scotland |
| 39 | Bessie Auchtermony | 47 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 40 | William C. Auchtermony | 21 | son | Toolmaker | New Jersey |
| 41 | Findley Auchtermony | 19 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 42 | Jeannett Auchtermony | 17 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 43 | Alexander Auchtermony | 17 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 44 | Margaret Kirkby | 73 | head | None | England |
| 45 | Thomas P. Kirkby | 36 | son | Blacksmith | New Jersey |
| 46 | Herbert Fox | 33 | head | Commercial Agent | New York |
| 47 | Nellie Fox | 39 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 48 | Emma Fox | 65 | mother | None | Ireland |
| 49 | John Wilson | 65 | head | Cleaner | Scotland |
| 50 | Jeannette Wilson | 50 | wife | None | Scotland |
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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)