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John Egan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this John Egan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1865 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1870 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Egan | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Carrie Egan | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Margaret Egan | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Ellen Egan | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| John Egan | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 52
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1848 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1848 |
| Year of Immigration | 1879 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | File cutter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 62
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1848 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | File Cutter |
| Industry | File Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 72
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1848 — 5 household members
| Surname | Egan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1865 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1870 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Egan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Egan
Head · 1920 · age 72 · b. ~1848 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1675unit:0478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bertha Martel | 21 | Daughter | Warpers Tender | Massachusetts |
| 52 | William Martel | 18 | Son | Twist Hand | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Alphonse Martel | 15 | Son | Spool Packer | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Maurice Martel | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Lillian Couture | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Jesse Lafarge | 23 | Boarder | Beamer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | John Egan THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 58 | Margaret Egan | 65 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 59 | Carrie T Egan | 40 | Daughter | Dressmaking | England |
| 60 | Ellen A Egan | 32 | Daughter | Spooler | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Catherine Egan | 23 | Daughter | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 62 | William Dale | 30 | Head | Stat Eng | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Maria D Dale | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Robert W Dale | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Allan D Dale | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Alexander Jeffrey | 51 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 67 | Marion Jeffrey | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 68 | Margaret M Jeffrey | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Robert V Jeffrey | 21 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Alexander D Jeffrey | 20 | Son | Finish Helper | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Elizabeth C Jeffrey | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Marion D Jeffrey | 16 | Daughter | Invoice Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Donald Jeffrey | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Gordon Jeffrey | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Mary Edgerton | 68 | Head | — | England |
| 76 | Eliza Edgerton | 45 | Daughter | Spooler | England |
| 77 | Thomas Pumbraney | 32 | Head | Folder | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Mary Pumbraney | 26 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Mary Pumbraney | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Edward Woodward | 50 | Head | Inspector | England |
| 81 | Alice A Woodward | 52 | Wife | — | England |
| 82 | Lillian Woodward | 20 | Daughter | Warper Tender | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Edward Woodward | 17 | Son | Apprentice | Rhode Island |
| 84 | Ray Woodward | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Alexander Cameron | 24 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Scotland |
| 86 | Alice Cameron | 24 | Wife | Spinner | England |
| 87 | Oscar Farmer | 37 | Head | Dyer | England |
| 88 | Isabella Farmer | 39 | Wife | Inspector | Scotland |
| 89 | John Morrissey | 36 | Head | Agent | England |
| 90 | Catherine Morrissey | 34 | Sister | — | England |
| 91 | Helen Morrissey | 32 | Sister | Weaver | England |
| 92 | Thomas H Cushing | 56 | Head | Beam Builder | Ireland |
| 93 | Hannah Cushing | 54 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 94 | Anna M Cushing | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 95 | William Shallcross | 34 | Head | Pharmacist | England |
| 96 | Helen Shallcross | 29 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 97 | William Jr Shallcross | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Joseph E Shallcross | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | David Johnson | 37 | Head | Toolmaker | Scotland |
| 100 | Mary E Johnson | 43 | Wife | Saleslady | Rhode Island |
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)