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John Cummings — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Cummings across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | City Street |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Fall River City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Cummings | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Cummings | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Thomas Cummings | Other | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Catherine Clifford | Other | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| John O'Brien | Other | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| John Cummings | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Francis Cummings | Son | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Arthur Cummings | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| James Cummings | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Charles Cummings | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Edmund Cummings | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Bridget Cummings | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 40
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk R.R. office |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 49
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1861 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ire English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ire English |
| Occupation | Inspector Streets |
| Industry | City |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 57
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1863 — 12 household members
| Surname | Cummings |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | City Street |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links John Cummings across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cummings
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu683unit:0354)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eilene Lord | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Theresa Lord | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Lilian M. Riley | 25 | Boarder | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 4 | James B. Tremblay | 60 | Head | — | Canada |
| 5 | Helen Tremblay | 54 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 6 | Arthur Tremblay | 27 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Yvonne Tremblay | 23 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Dora Tremblay | 20 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Alice Tremblay | 18 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Blanche Tremblay | 17 | Daughter | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Alexandrine Tremblay | 15 | Son | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Rene Tremblay | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Norman Tremblay | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Henry Heaney | 61 | Head | Overseer | England |
| 15 | Annie P. Heaney | 62 | Wife | — | England |
| 16 | Michael W. Cummings | 35 | Head | Folder | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Mary A. Cummings | 35 | Wife | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Eileen Cummings | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | William Ronan | 30 | Head | Mate | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Leonora F. Ronan | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | John W. Brook | 79 | Grand Father | — | England |
| 22 | Norman Kewsey | 23 | Brother in law | Car Watchman | Massachusetts |
| 23 | John H. Grace | 47 | Head | Yard Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Elizabeth Grace | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Mary E. Grace | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | John J. Cummings THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Bridget Cummings | 58 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Francis Cummings | 37 | Son | Advertiser | Massachusetts |
| 29 | John M. Cummings | 34 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Charles Cummings | 32 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Edmund Cummings | 20 | Son | Folder | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Arthur Cummings | 19 | Son | Folder | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Gladys Cummings | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | James L. Cummings | 22 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Thomas Cummings | 10 | Grand Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | John H. O'Brien | 58 | Boarder | Teamster | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Catherine Clifford | 59 | Boarder | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Edward A. Mcwhinnie | 56 | Head | Engineer | England |
| 39 | Barbara A. Mcwhinnie | 33 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 40 | Mary E. Mcwhinnie | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | John T. Mcwhinnie | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Margaret Mcwhinnie | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Robert Mason | 50 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Bridget A. Mason | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 45 | Helen M. Mason | 25 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Agnes A. Mason | 20 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Elizabeth R. Mason | 17 | Daughter | Speeler | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Gertrude T. Mason | 14 | Daughter | Card Maker | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Robert C. Mason | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Raymond Mason | 3 | Grand Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)