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John Delaney — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Delaney across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Delaney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Erie R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Delaney | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| John Delaney | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Stella Delaney | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Nora Delaney | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Ruth Delaney | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Kate Bergin | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Katie Delaney | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Margaret Delaney | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Passaic, New …
Head, age 43
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1857 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Delaney |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Passaic, New …
Head, age 50
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Delaney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Children Born | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 61
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
| Surname | Delaney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Erie R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Delaney across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Delaney
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1066unit:0198)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman Wilhelm | 40 | Head | Twister | Switzerland |
| 2 | Elizabeth Wilhelm | 36 | Wife | None | England |
| 3 | Ada Wilhelm | 14 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 4 | August Rogge | 40 | Head | Weaver | Italy |
| 5 | Rose Rogge | 33 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 6 | Carmello Rogge | 9 | Son | None | Italy |
| 7 | Lillian Rogge | 5 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 8 | Rose Rogge | 3 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 9 | Rudolph Bologna | 26 | Head | Floor Feeder | Italy |
| 10 | Theresa Bologna | 23 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 11 | Aldina Bologna | 3 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 12 | Charles Rizzo | 26 | Head | Chemist | New Jersey |
| 13 | Ruth Rizzo | 26 | Wife | None | New York |
| 14 | Charles Rizzo | 1 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 15 | Frank Gugli | 40 | Head | Dyer | Italy |
| 16 | Josie Gugli | 36 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 17 | Jennie Gugli | 15 | Daughter | Winder | Italy |
| 18 | Thomas Gugli | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 19 | Josie Gugli | 5 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 20 | Patsy Gugli | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 21 | Patsy Aragona | 28 | Boarder | Weaver | Italy |
| 22 | Pasquale Ardolino | 35 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 23 | Jennie Ardolino | 28 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 24 | Louis Ardolino | 9 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Ardolino | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 26 | Lena Ardolino | 4 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 27 | Angelo Ardolino | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 28 | Elizabeth Ardolino | 1 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 29 | Joseph Livia | 35 | Boarder | Cook | Italy |
| 30 | Peter Angelato | 20 | Boarder | Silk Dyer | Italy |
| 31 | Julius Lapalla | 30 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 32 | Catherine Lapalla | 27 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 33 | Paul Lapalla | 23 | Brother | Barber | Italy |
| 34 | Mary Joyce | 48 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 35 | John Joyce | 23 | Son | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 36 | Loretta Joyce | 17 | Daughter | Winder | New Jersey |
| 37 | Mary Joyce | 15 | Daughter | Winder | New Jersey |
| 38 | James Joyce | 13 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 39 | Margaret Joyce | 11 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 40 | John Delaney THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Conductor | Ireland |
| 41 | Margaret Delaney | 60 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 42 | Nora Delaney | 35 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 43 | Stella Delaney | 33 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 44 | Katie Delaney | 30 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 45 | Anna Delaney | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 46 | Ruth Delaney | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Kate Bergin | 50 | Sister-in-law | Winder | Ireland |
| 48 | Mary Gahan | 75 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 49 | Margaret Gahan | 35 | Daughter | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 50 | Michael Gahan | 50 | Son | Weaver | Ireland |
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)