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John Egan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Egan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Michael — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameEgan
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Egan Son — 24 ~1896
Michael Egan Head — 47 ~1873
Frank Egan Son — 21 ~1899
Joseph Egan Son — 12 ~1908
Peter Egan Son — 15 ~1905
Jane Egan Daughter — 17 ~1903
Martin Egan Son — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Egan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Sep
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Egan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
Surname Egan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Egan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Egan (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Egan (~0.92 confidence) and father Timothy Egan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Egan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Egan
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Egan
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Timothy Egan
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Egan
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Egan
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Egan
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1196unit:0991)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Finnigan 50 Head None Ireland
2 Lizzie Finnigan 60 Wife None Scotland
3 Salvatore Cousina 37 Head Compositor Italy
4 Amelia Cousina 24 Wife None Italy
5 Rose Cousina 10 Daughter None New York
6 Angela Cousina 5 Son None New York
7 Edna Cousina 3 Daughter None New York
8 Louis Cousina 31 Boarder Machinist Italy
9 Nikola Mallicha 61 Head Bricklayer Italy
10 Ester Mallicha 52 Wife None Italy
11 Josie Mallicha 23 Daughter Dressmaker Italy
12 Annie Mallicha 16 Daughter Dressmaker Italy
13 Frank Mondetta 13 Nephew None Boston
14 Cosmo Mondetta 8 Nephew None Boston
15 Joe Mollia 21 Son Loader Italy
16 Dora Schroeder 36 Head Toaster England
17 Henry Schroeder 26 Head Manuscript Germany
18 Gladys Schroeder 16 Daughter Clerk New York
19 Tony Ferrara 37 Head Machinist Italy
20 Grace Ferrara 50 Wife None Italy
21 Frank Granta 36 Head Shoemaker Italy
22 Mary Granta 37 Wife None Italy
23 Clara Granta 9 Daughter None New York
24 Carmelo Granta 8 Daughter None New York
25 Lena Granta 7 Daughter None New York
26 Salvatore Granta 4 Son None New York
27 Margaret Granta 2 Daughter None New York
28 Frank Sassi 30 Head Waiter New York
29 Marie Sassi 26 Wife None New York
30 James Xenis 25 Lodger Operator Greece
31 Angelo Vitaras 28 Lodger Fireman Greece
32 John Canis 35 Lodger Foreman Greece
33 Harry Aptaker 30 Head Operator Russia
34 Ida Aptaker 23 Wife None Russia
35 Beatrice Aptaker 4 Daughter None New York
36 Gladys Aptaker 1 Daughter None New York
37 Michael Egan 47 Head None Ireland
38 Martin Egan 25 Son Driver New York
39 John Egan THIS PERSON 24 Son None New York
40 Frank Egan 21 Son Driver New York
41 Jane Egan 17 Daughter Lace Worker New York
42 Peter Egan 15 Son Machine New York
43 Joseph Egan 12 Son None New York
44 Thomas De Magis 51 Head Painter Italy
45 Grace De Magis 38 Wife None Italy
46 Joseph De Magis 20 Son Painter Italy
47 Tony Nastasi 54 Head Stone Mason Italy
48 Fannie Nastasi 52 Wife None Italy
49 Angelina Nastasi 26 Daughter Dressmaker Italy
50 Jennie Nastasi 11 Daughter None Italy

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Pedigree Summary

John + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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