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John Carroll — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Carroll across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Ellen — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMiddlesex, Massachusetts
SurnameCarroll
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryElectric Apparatus
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardMalden City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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
Mary Carroll Daughter — 20 ~1900
Patrick Carroll Head — 55 ~1865
John Carroll Son — 21 ~1899
Anna Carroll Spouse — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 1
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carroll
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carroll
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
Surname Carroll
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Electric Apparatus
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links John Carroll across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Carroll (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Carroll (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Carroll (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Carroll (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Carroll (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Carroll
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Carroll
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Carroll
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Carroll
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Carroll
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Carroll
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Carroll
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu713unit:0158)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Brandon 32 Son Repairman Massachusetts
2 Helen Brandon 58 Piece Dressmaker Ireland
3 John Soza 25 Head Cutter Portugal
4 Mary Soza 26 Wife Shoemaker Portugal
5 Amelia Soza 49 Aunt Shoemaker Portugal
6 Joseph Abram 35 Cousin Packer Portugal
7 John Ramos 30 Boarder Packer Portugal
8 Patrick Fitzgerald 25 Head Butter Maker Ireland
9 Minnie Fitzgerald 25 Wife — Ireland
10 Mary Murphy 34 Head — Ireland
11 Elizabeth Murphy 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
12 Joseph Murphy 7 Son — Massachusetts
13 Mary Tremblay 3 State Ward — Massachusetts
14 Mary Doucette 2 State Ward — Massachusetts
15 Charles Evers 29 Head Glazier Massachusetts
16 Ruth Evers 28 Wife — Massachusetts
17 Helena M. Evers 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
18 Edmund J. Evers 2 Son — Massachusetts
19 Patrick Carroll 55 Head Fireman Ireland
20 Anna Carroll 53 Wife — Ireland
21 John Carroll THIS PERSON 21 Son Stenographer Massachusetts
22 Mary Carroll 20 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
23 Patrick Gelliher 50 Head Laborer Ireland
24 Anna Gelliher 40 Wife — Ireland
25 Margaret Gelliher 24 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
26 John Gelliher 22 Son Blacksmith Massachusetts
27 Mary Gelliher 18 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
28 Anna Gelliher 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 Clement Gelliher 15 Son — Massachusetts
30 Andrew Gelliher 12 Son — Massachusetts
31 Patrick Gelliher 10 Son — Massachusetts
32 Eileen Gelliher 5 Son — Massachusetts
33 Michael Sullivan 48 Head Laborer Ireland
34 Mary Sullivan 50 Wife Packer Ireland
35 Thomas J. Sullivan 4 Son — Massachusetts
36 John J. Cronin 69 Head Laborer Ireland
37 Catherine Cronin 63 Wife — Ireland
38 Katherine Cronin 33 Daughter Machine Operator Massachusetts
39 Francis Cronin 25 Son Clerk Massachusetts
40 John Cormley 59 Head Repairman Ireland
41 Elena Cormley 50 Wife — England
42 Frank Cormley 22 Son Office Clerk Massachusetts
43 Timothy O'Brien 48 Head Contractor Massachusetts
44 Ellen O'Brien 49 Wife — Ireland
45 Katherine O'Brien 25 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
46 Helen O'Brien 23 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
47 Elizabeth O'Brien 21 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
48 Jeremiah O'Brien 20 Son — Massachusetts
49 John O'Brien 17 Son Office Clerk Massachusetts
50 Nellie Jordan 65 Head — Ireland

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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