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John Geary — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Merrimack, New Hampshire

Our Model Tree links this John Geary across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Merrimack, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMerrimack, New Hampshire
SurnameGeary
Given NameJohn J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1903
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationMoulder
IndustryFoundry
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1908
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationMoulder
Township / WardConcord New Hampshire
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Eugene Geary Son — 2 ~1918
Winifred Geary Spouse — 32 ~1888
John Geary Son — 4 ~1916
John Geary Head — 39 ~1881
Helen Geary Daughter — 6 ~1914
Mary Geary Daughter — 8 ~1912

Census Appearances

1910
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 29
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Geary
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 0
Year of Immigration 1903
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation moulder
Industry iron foundry
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 39
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
Surname Geary
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1903
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Moulder
Industry Foundry
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 1908
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links John Geary across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Merrimack, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Geary
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · New Hampshire
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Merrimack, New Hampshire Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1013unit:0553)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Benedict 4 Son None Canada
52 Virginia 2 Daughter None Canada
53 John Hardiman 30 Head Electrician Ireland
54 Nora Hardiman 26 Wife None Ireland
55 John J. Geary THIS PERSON 39 Head Moulder Ireland
56 Winifred Geary 32 Wife None New Hampshire
57 Mary E. Geary 8 Daughter None New Hampshire
58 Helen M. Geary 6 Daughter None New Hampshire
59 John W. Geary 4 Son None New Hampshire
60 Eugene M. Geary 2 Son None New Hampshire
61 Patrick Garaghan 40 Head Dye Sinker Ireland
62 Annie Garaghan 37 Wife None Ireland
63 Margaret Garaghan 13 Daughter None New Hampshire
64 John Garaghan 13 Son None New Hampshire
65 Joseph Garaghan 10 Son None New Hampshire
66 Robert W. Garaghan 7 Son None New Hampshire
67 Arlean Garaghan 4 Daughter None New Hampshire
68 Patricia B. Garaghan 0 Daughter None New Hampshire
69 Catherine Foucher 39 Head None Ireland
70 Frank Foucher 15 Adopted Son None New York
71 Honora Sullivan 67 Head None Ireland
72 Welcome Mary Sullivan 41 Daughter Laundress Ireland
73 Margaret Casey 55 Head None Ireland
74 John J. Casey 31 Son None New Hampshire
75 Mark D. Casey 24 Son Machinist New Hampshire
76 Paul E. Casey 21 Son Bookkeeper New Hampshire
77 Mary E. Casey 17 Daughter Stenographer New Hampshire
78 Michael Geary 43 Head Laborer Ireland
79 Herbert Geary 13 Son None Rhode Island
80 Arthur Geary 11 Son None Rhode Island
81 Chester Geary 10 Son None Rhode Island
82 James H. Morrison 30 Head Fireman Scotland
83 Laura Morrison 29 Wife None New Hampshire
84 Louise Morrison 8 Daughter None New Hampshire
85 George F. Morrison 7 Son None New Hampshire
86 David J. Morrison 6 Son None New Hampshire
87 Lenord H. Smith 51 Head Car Repairer Nova Scotia
88 Ella B. Smith 37 Wife None Mass
89 Leonard Smith 14 Son None Rhode Island
90 Elnora Smith 12 Daughter None New Hampshire
91 Charles Hutchings 74 Head Granite Cutter England
92 Mary A. Hutchings 71 Wife None England
93 Herbert Hutchings 40 Son Granite Contractor New Hampshire
94 Jerry Ladduke 65 Head Farmer York State
95 Mary Ladduke 60 Wife None York State
96 George Ladduke 34 Son Farmer York State
97 Raymond Ladduke 29 Son Labourer York State
98 Harvey Ladduke 17 Son Teamster Vermont
99 Jennie Ladduke 16 Daughter Electric Worker Vermont
100 Howard Ladduke 3 Grandson None Vermont

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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