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John Barrett — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Barrett across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Taxi Cab |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Barrett | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Christina Barrett | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| John Barrett | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| James Dixon | Other | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| John Barrett | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Richard Barrett | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Kate Barrett | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Other, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1880 |
| Year of Immigration | 1898 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Bell Boy Hotel |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Other, age 27
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Children Living | 1903 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Express Wagon |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Taxi Cab |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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John Barrett
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1224unit:0415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Barrett THIS PERSON | 38 | head | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 52 | Kate Barrett | 32 | wife | — | Ireland |
| 53 | Hannah Barrett | 5 | daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Richard Barrett | 4 | son | — | New York |
| 55 | Christina Barrett | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | John Barrett | 0 | son | — | New York |
| 57 | James Dixon | 65 | lodger | Helper | England |
| 58 | Dennis Murphy | 25 | head | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 59 | Hannah Murphy | 25 | wife | — | Ireland |
| 60 | John Murphy | 1 | son | — | New York |
| 61 | Daniel Cotter | 23 | lodger | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 62 | John O'Brien | 52 | head | Salesman | New York |
| 63 | Annie O'Brien | 48 | wife | — | New York |
| 64 | James O'Brien | 23 | son | Electrician | New York |
| 65 | Henry Stevens | 51 | head | Motorman | New York |
| 66 | Hermigunda Stevens | 50 | wife | — | Germany |
| 67 | Abraham Portis | 46 | head | Dealer | Poland |
| 68 | Anna Portis | 42 | wife | — | Poland |
| 69 | Pearl Portis | 10 | daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Mildred Portis | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Henrietta Portis | 4 | daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Patrick Phalen | 50 | head | Cashier | Ireland |
| 73 | Margaret Phalen | 46 | wife | — | New York |
| 74 | John Phalen | 20 | son | Seaman | New York |
| 75 | Richard Phalen | 18 | son | Asst. Bookkeeper | New York |
| 76 | William Phalen | 16 | son | Office Boy | New York |
| 77 | Margaret Phalen | 13 | daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Helen Phalen | 11 | daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Morris Phalen | 9 | son | — | New York |
| 80 | Louis Hoser | 49 | head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 81 | Elizabeth Hoser | 45 | wife | — | Germany |
| 82 | Alfrit Stall | 65 | lodger | Tinsmith | Germany |
| 83 | Samuel Halpern | 29 | head | Painter | Russia |
| 84 | Anna Halpern | 27 | wife | — | Russia |
| 85 | Francis Halpern | 2 | son | — | New York |
| 86 | Gertrude Halpern | 0 | daughter | — | New York |
| 87 | Martin Moynihan | 35 | head | Guard | Ireland |
| 88 | Hannah Moynihan | 30 | wife | — | Ireland |
| 89 | Hannah Moynihan | 4 | daughter | — | New York |
| 90 | Martin Moynihan | 2 | son | — | New York |
| 91 | Mary Moynihan | 0 | daughter | — | New York |
| 92 | Howlit Wyche | 44 | head | Helper | England |
| 93 | William Wyche | 21 | son | Steam Fitter | New York |
| 94 | Nellie Wyche | 23 | daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 95 | Bertha Wyche | 25 | lodger | — | New York |
| 96 | James Hillhooley | 38 | head | Elevator (Op.) | New York |
| 97 | Anna Hillhooley | 38 | wife | — | New York |
| 98 | Anna Hillhooley | 16 | daughter | Errand Girl | New York |
| 99 | James Hillhooley | 13 | son | — | New York |
| 100 | Margaret Hillhooley | 11 | daughter | — | New York |
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)