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John Bishop — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Otsego, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Bishop across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Otsego, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1838), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 82 b. ~1838 Male Head Born: New York Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOtsego, New York
SurnameBishop
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age82
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardUnadilla Township
Est. Birth Year~1838

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
Almira Bishop Daughter — 53 ~1867
Julia Bishop Daughter — 59 ~1861
John Bishop Head — 82 ~1838

Census Appearances

1900
Otsego, New …
Head, age 63
Otsego, New York · implied b. ~1837 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1837
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Otsego, New …
Head, age 72
Otsego, New York · implied b. ~1838 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Otsego, New …
Head, age 82
Otsego, New York · implied b. ~1838 — 3 household members
Surname Bishop
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 82
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links John Bishop across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Otsego, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bishop
Head · 1920 · age 82 · b. ~1838 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Otsego, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1256unit:0302)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Hartley W. Cook 27 Head Laborer New York
52 Jennie M. Cook 25 Wife — New York
53 Richard S. Cook 6 Son — New York
54 Ann Van Deuzen 78 Head — New York
55 Fred L. Booth 54 Head — New York
56 Mary E. Booth 48 Wife — New York
57 James B. Rice 39 Head Methodist Minister New York
58 Edith E. Rice 30 Wife — New York
59 Pearl E. Rice 6 Daughter — New York
60 George E. Rice 2 Son — New York
61 John Bishop THIS PERSON 82 Head — New York
62 Julia A. Bishop 59 Daughter Dressmaking New York
63 Almira N. Bishop 53 Daughter — New York
64 Rufus W. Chapman 65 Head Farmer New York
65 Alice E. Chapman 52 Wife — New York
66 Ruth E. Chapman 21 Daughter — New York
67 David P. Chapman 79 Head Farmer New York
68 Jane W. Chapman 71 Wife — New York
69 Fred W. Hall 50 Head Farmer New York
70 Nora B. Hall 44 Wife — New York
71 Clarence E. Hall 17 Son Farm Laborer New York
72 James L. Shaw 73 Head — New York
73 Sarah E. Shaw 78 Wife — England
74 George Bishop 76 Brother-in-law — New York
75 Harry L. Carvin 48 Head Laborer New York
76 Mabel M. Carvin 44 Wife — New York
77 Lulu M. Carvin 19 Daughter — New York
78 Donald H. Carvin 17 Son — New York
79 La Mont C. Waring 52 Head Superintendent New York
80 Lottie L. Waring 52 Wife — New York
81 Irwin D. Waring 14 Son — New York
82 William Mc Killip 38 Head Retail Merchant New York
83 Emma J. Mc Killip 31 Wife — New York
84 Florence Mc Killip 1 Daughter — New York
85 Ernest E. Preston 50 Head Telegrapher New York
86 Nellie J. Preston 43 Wife — New York
87 Barbara J. Preston 4 Daughter — New York
88 Margaret E. Preston 2 Daughter — New York
89 Loren J. Hammond 27 Head Laborer New York
90 Mildred Hammond 25 Wife — New York
91 Mary J. Palmer 62 Head — New York
92 Cynthia E. Hall 78 Head — New York
93 Minerva J. Ferris 66 Head — New York
94 Elizabeth M. Ferris 25 Daughter Clerk New York
95 William D. Cook 54 Head — New York
96 Orvilla Cook 52 Daughter — New York
97 Burdett D. Tuttle 50 Head — New York
98 Maude E. Tuttle 48 Wife Dressmaking New York
99 Harry S. Wales 25 Boarder Fireman New York
100 Ray E. Walker 39 Head Laborer 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)

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