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John Foley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Foley across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steamship |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Foley | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Foley | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Martin Foley | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Kate Foley | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Tool maker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Longshore |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 51
New York, New York · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steamship |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Foley across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Foley
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1272unit:1153)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John J Grogan | 50 | Head | Saloon | Ireland |
| 52 | Anthony Gillick | 52 | Roomer | Bartender | Austria |
| 53 | John Pinkerton | 54 | Roomer | Teamster | New York |
| 54 | Frank Funk | 52 | Roomer | Stableman | New York |
| 55 | Charles Matters | 46 | Roomer | Stableman | New York |
| 56 | John Middleton | 62 | Roomer | Fireman | Scotland |
| 57 | Harry Wallace | 48 | Roomer | Cook | Australia |
| 58 | Daniel Guerrieri | 45 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 59 | Nancy A Guerrieri | 15 | Daughter | Housework | New York |
| 60 | James Guerrieri | 12 | Son | School | New York |
| 61 | Edward Guerrieri | 9 | Son | School | New York |
| 62 | Pasquale Guerrieri | 23 | Son | Detective | New York |
| 63 | Nicholas Guerrieri | 20 | Son | Barber | New York |
| 64 | Daniel Jr Guerrieri | 15 | Son | Shipping | New York |
| 65 | Ralle Bruno | 35 | Head | Coal Dealer | Italy |
| 66 | Tessie Bruno | 25 | Wife | Housework | Italy |
| 67 | Alfie Bruno | 11 | Son | School | New York |
| 68 | Anna Bruno | 10 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 69 | Mary Bruno | 8 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 70 | William Bruno | 7 | Son | School | New York |
| 71 | Rose Bruno | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Joseph Bruno | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Margaret Walsh | 45 | Head | Housework | Ireland |
| 74 | Joseph Walsh | 24 | Son | Actor | New York |
| 75 | Virginia Walsh | 24 | Daughter | Labeler | New York |
| 76 | Catherine Walsh | 17 | Daughter | Dipper | New York |
| 77 | Henry Walsh | 14 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 78 | Nathan Winnigrad | 48 | Head | Dry Goods Store | Russia |
| 79 | Annie Winnigrad | 34 | Wife | Dry Goods Store | Russia |
| 80 | James Gorman | 50 | Head | Coal Dealer | Ireland |
| 81 | Theresa Gorman | 44 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 82 | John Gorman | 18 | Son | Garage | New York |
| 83 | Francis Gorman | 15 | Daughter | Box Factory | New York |
| 84 | Helen Gorman | 12 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 85 | James Gorman | 11 | Son | School | New York |
| 86 | Margaret Gorman | 9 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 87 | Thomas Rourke | 57 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 88 | Agnes Rourke | 23 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 89 | Mary Rourke | 63 | Mother | Housework | New York |
| 90 | Angelo Torello | 25 | Head | Operator | Italy |
| 91 | Tessie Torello | 19 | Wife | Housework | Italy |
| 92 | Philip Torello | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 93 | Nellie Wilson | 42 | Head | Dressmaker | Nova Scotia |
| 94 | James Wilson | 41 | Brother | Laborer | Nova Scotia |
| 95 | William Eastwood | 38 | Head | Asst Cut | New York |
| 96 | Joseph Eastwood | 30 | Brother | Driver | New York |
| 97 | John Foley THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 98 | Kate Foley | 44 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 99 | Kate M Foley | 13 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 100 | Martin Foley | 12 | Son | School | New York |
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)