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John Harper — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Harper across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1849
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1880 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1849 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Harper | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Constance Harper | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Grace Harper | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 50
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Year of Immigration | 1855 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| 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
Kings, New …
Head, age 61
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 29 |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Bank |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 71
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harper |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1880 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Harper across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Harper
Head · 1920 · age 71 · b. ~1849 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1149unit:0564)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Percy | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 52 | William Straugate | 37 | Head | Machinist | Russia |
| 53 | Mildred Straugate | 33 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 54 | Mamie Rosenblatt | 44 | Head | None | New York |
| 55 | Arthur Rosenblatt | 25 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 56 | Joseph Rosenblatt | 23 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 57 | Jacob Seigel | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 58 | Hannah Seigel | 46 | Wife | None | Rumania |
| 59 | Morris Seigel | 19 | Son | Salesman | At Sea |
| 60 | Harry Seigel | 17 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 61 | Adolph Seigel | 14 | Son | None | New York |
| 62 | Rose Seigel | 12 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 63 | Hilda Seigel | 9 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 64 | Morris Barasch | 42 | Head | Cashier | Austria |
| 65 | Bertha Barasch | 35 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 66 | Thelma Barasch | 12 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 67 | Gladys Barasch | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 68 | Clarence Barasch | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 69 | Jacqueline Barasch | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 70 | Julius H Roossin | 28 | Head | Druggist | New York |
| 71 | Rose Roossin | 27 | Wife | None | New York |
| 72 | Audrey H Roossin | 1 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 73 | Bernard Fatalewitz | 22 | Head | Salesman | Rumania |
| 74 | Dora Fatalewitz | 20 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 75 | Francis H Fatalewitz | 0 | Son | None | New York |
| 76 | Hyman Lubin | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 77 | Gussie Lubin | 35 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 78 | Lillian Lubin | 14 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 79 | Sophia Lubin | 13 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 80 | Alice Lubin | 11 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 81 | George Lubin | 6 | Son | None | New York |
| 82 | Martin Lubin | 4 | Son | None | New York |
| 83 | Jacob Rubin | 70 | Head | Helper | Russia |
| 84 | Hannah Rubin | 60 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 85 | John Harper THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Collector | Ireland |
| 86 | Grace A Harper | 59 | Wife | None | New York |
| 87 | Constance Harper | 31 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 88 | Almont W Barnes | 68 | Head | Manufacturer | Mass |
| 89 | Margaret Barnes | 65 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 90 | Edna M Barnes | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 91 | Margaret Barnes | 26 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 92 | Isabel Rutherford | 69 | Sister | None | Scotland |
| 93 | Sarah Miller | 27 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 94 | Diedrich Rugen | 47 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 95 | Annie Rugen | 47 | Wife | None | New York |
| 96 | Diedrich Rugen | 20 | Son | None | New York |
| 97 | Karl Mcdonald | 22 | Head | None | New York |
| 98 | Mary Mcdonald | 22 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 99 | Lucille Mcdonald | 0 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 100 | — | 46 | Head | None | Austria |
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)