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John Barrett — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Barrett across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | un |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Archbald Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barrett | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Joseph Barrett | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Albert Barrett | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Mary Barrett | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1861 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1862 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Year of Immigration | 1874 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | un |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Barrett across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Barrett
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1576unit:0734)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Mcandrew | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Kathryne Mcandrew | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John Mcandrew | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Bernice Elizabeth Mcandrew | 6 | niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Patrick Kenny | 45 | Head | Company Laborer | Ireland |
| 56 | Honora Kenny | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Elizabeth Kenny | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Margaret Brennan | 65 | Head | Forewoman | Ireland |
| 59 | John Brennan | 33 | son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | James Brennan | 23 | son | Yes | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Walter Brennan | 19 | son | Rig Runner | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | William Brennan | 34 | Boarder | Meat Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Margaret Brennan | 56 | Aunt | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | John De Sales | 39 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Leo De Sales | 14 | son | Company Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Loretta De Sales | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Willard De Sales | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Thomas De Sales | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary De Sales | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Martin Langan | 49 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary Langan | 42 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Thomas Langan | 13 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Patrick Langan | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Leo Langan | 9 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | James Langan | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | James Langan | 55 | Boarder | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Patrick Cummings | 40 | Head | Weightmaster | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Nellie Cummings | 38 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Michael Duffy | 48 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John Duffy | 51 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Julia Duffy | 44 | Sister | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | James Plotkin | 49 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mary Plotkin | 47 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Agnes Plotkin | 17 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Joseph Plotkin | 16 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Mary Plotkin | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Francis Plotkin | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Bridget Burke | 61 | Head | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Patrick Barrett | 50 | Head | Miner | Ireland |
| 90 | James Barrett | 47 | Brother | Miner | Ireland |
| 91 | Frank Barrett | 43 | Brother | Miner | Ireland |
| 92 | Bridget Barrett | 51 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 93 | Irene Barrett | 28 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Agnes Barrett | 22 | daughter | Company Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Thomas Barrett | 20 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Cornelius Barrett | 9 | nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | John Barrett THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Miner | Ireland |
| 98 | Mary Barrett | 52 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 99 | Albert Barrett | 26 | son | Automobile Mechanic | Ireland |
| 100 | Joseph Barrett | 24 | son | Laborer | Ireland |
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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)