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John Daniels — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Daniels across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | John Alden |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Industry | Engraving Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Township / Ward | Newton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nila Daniels | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| John Daniels | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Elizabeth Daniels | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 35
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | March |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Engraving business |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Industry | Engraving |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 54
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | John Alden |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Industry | Engraving Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links John Daniels across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Daniels
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu717unit:0276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Veronica Hogan | 8 | Adopted Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | John Mcgrath | 72 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 53 | Margaret Mcgrath | 72 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Elizabeth A. Mcgrath | 34 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Gilbert J. Temperley | 53 | Head | Manager | England |
| 56 | Stella M. Temperley | 59 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 57 | Arvid John Nordland | 32 | Head | Clergyman | South Dakota |
| 58 | Isabell M. Nordland | 26 | Wife | — | Manitoba |
| 59 | Howard A. Nordland | 1 | Son | — | Alberta |
| 60 | Albert Narroway | 60 | Head | Agent | England |
| 61 | Flora Narroway | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 62 | Gertrude Narroway | 24 | Daughter | Artist | England |
| 63 | Harry B. Hallas | 32 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Hattie May Hallas | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | Harry Hallas | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Helen Hallas | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Ernest W. Riggs | 38 | Head | Missionary | Turkey |
| 68 | Alice S. Riggs | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Lorrin H. Riggs | 7 | Son | — | Turkey |
| 70 | Douglas Riggs | 5 | Son | — | Turkey |
| 71 | Margaret Riggs | 20 | Adopted Daughter | — | Armenia |
| 72 | George Albert Keith | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Nova Scotia |
| 73 | Mary N. Keith | 54 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 74 | George P. Squire | 32 | Head | Sales Manager | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Ethel Squire | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Barbara Squire | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | William Squire | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Gladys Taberner | 27 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Dorothy Taberner | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Mary Warner | None | Maid | Domestic Servant | — |
| 81 | Rebecca White | 51 | Maid | Domestic Servant | South Carolina |
| 82 | William H. Jones | 59 | Head | Dealer | New Brunswick |
| 83 | Sophie Isabel Jones | 53 | Wife | — | New Brunswick |
| 84 | Edward L. Jones | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | John Alden Daniels THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Engraver | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Nila Daniels | 52 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 87 | Elizabeth Daniels | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Israel Hamilton Clarke | 48 | Head | Civil Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Gertrude A. Clarke | 48 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 90 | Theda W. Clarke | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Barbara C. Clarke | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Hastings H. Clarke | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | John Edward Dudley | 61 | Head | Dealer | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Alice Field Dudley | 60 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | James Frederick Sweeney | 49 | Head | Dealer | New York |
| 96 | Mary Harris Sweeney | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Harriet Clarke Sweeney | 27 | Son | — | New York |
| 98 | James F. Jr. Sweeney | 25 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 99 | Elizabeth H. Sweeney | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Pauline Goodwin | 54 | Maid | Domestic Servant | 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)