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John Beck — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Beck across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1847
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1847 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Beck | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Edward Beck | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Mary Beck | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Queens, New …
Head, age 54
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1846 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1846 |
| Year of Immigration | 1874 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1910
Queens, New …
Head, age 63
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1847 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Years Married | 41 |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Industry | Shop |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 73
New York, New York · implied b. ~1847 — 3 household members
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links John Beck across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Beck
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1200unit:0679)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anthony Curatolo | 15 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Joseph Tersanella | 37 | Head | Presser | Italy |
| 53 | Rose Tersanella | 33 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 54 | Alfonso Tersanella | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Leo Mayer | 50 | Head | Dinsmith | Galicia |
| 56 | Lena Mayer | 49 | Wife | — | Galicia |
| 57 | Harry Mayer | 23 | Son | Reporter | New York |
| 58 | Morris Mayer | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | John Beck THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Germany |
| 60 | Mary Beck | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 61 | Edward Beck | 33 | Son | Packer | New York |
| 62 | Michael Ignatz | 33 | Head | Dishwasher | Galicia |
| 63 | Mary Ignatz | 30 | Wife | — | Galicia |
| 64 | Benjamin Kempner | 26 | Head | Leather Gds | Russia |
| 65 | Katie Colombo | 38 | Head | Buttonholes | Italy |
| 66 | Jesse Mazzone | 31 | Head | — | Italy |
| 67 | Jennie Mazzone | 11 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 68 | Edith Napolitano | 23 | Cousin | Presser | Italy |
| 69 | Samuel Kurshman | 46 | Head | Presser | Russia |
| 70 | Frances Bierskrans | 45 | Partner | Tailor | Galicia |
| 71 | Joseph Goldhagen | 44 | Partner | Presser | Galicia |
| 72 | Saul Landman | 49 | Partner | Peddler | Galicia |
| 73 | Albert Miller | 28 | Head | Woodworker | New York |
| 74 | Mary Miller | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Fannie Singer | 28 | Head | Dressmaker | Romania |
| 76 | Louis Singer | 41 | Head | Contractor | Austria |
| 77 | Tony Troiani | 30 | Head | Presser | Italy |
| 78 | Lossie Troiani | 24 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 79 | Josie Troiani | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | Millie Troiani | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 81 | Fred Saccocingiony | 34 | Head | Blacksmith | Italy |
| 82 | Mary Saccocingiony | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 83 | Peter Saccocingiony | 11 | Son | — | Italy |
| 84 | Louis Saccocingiony | 7 | Son | — | Italy |
| 85 | Joseph Saccocingiony | 1 | Son | — | Italy |
| 86 | Antonio Bastone | 29 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 87 | Mary Bastone | 21 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 88 | Isaac Franklin | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Hungary |
| 89 | Annie Franklin | 43 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 90 | Tony Broner | 40 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 91 | Louise Broner | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 92 | Louis Baldstein | 38 | Head | Painter | Romania |
| 93 | Rose Baldstein | 48 | Wife | — | Romania |
| 94 | Rose Baldstein | 11 | Daughter | — | Romania |
| 95 | Louis Depalma | 38 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 96 | Dora Depalma | 28 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 97 | Mary Depalma | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | Lena Depalma | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 99 | Peter Depalma | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 100 | Hilda | 33 | Head | Bartender | Austria |
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)