YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
JH

John Henderson — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Henderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameHenderson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
OccupationPorter
IndustryFactory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryScotland
Year of Naturalization1909
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationPorter
Township / WardManhattan
Est. Birth Year~1868

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
John Henderson Head — 52 ~1868
John Henderson Son — 22 ~1898
William Henderson Son — 23 ~1897
Mary Henderson Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 32
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1868
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Factory Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1910
New York, …
Head, age 41
New York, New York · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Years Married 19
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Driver
Industry Riggs Steambury
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1920
New York, …
Head, age 52
New York, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Porter
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1909
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Henderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
John Henderson
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1193unit:1065)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 William Doyle 17 Son Driver New York
52 Thomas Scott 36 Head Laborer Ireland
53 Annie Scott 34 Wife None Ireland
54 Matthew Scott 13 Son None New York
55 Dominico Filippo 45 Head Shoe Repairing Italy
56 Lucine Filippo 44 Wife None Italy
57 Constance Filippo 17 Daughter Handwork New York
58 Nicholas Filippo 15 Son Operator New York
59 Mary Filippo 14 Daughter None New York
60 Jenny Filippo 12 Daughter None New York
61 Jennie Filippo 10 Daughter None New York
62 Rose Filippo 7 Daughter None New York
63 Josephine Filippo 4 Daughter None New York
64 Patrick Mchugh 45 Head Builder Ireland
65 Teresa Mchugh 42 Wife None Ireland
66 Thomas Mchugh 7 Son None New York
67 Catherine Mchugh 5 Daughter None New York
68 John Lucas 45 Head Engineer Lithuania
69 Annie Lucas 33 Wife Waitress Lithuania
70 William Lucas 16 Son Helper New York
71 George Lucas 13 Son None New York
72 Ruth Lucas 10 Daughter None New York
73 John Fahler 52 Boarder Laborer Lithuania
74 Thomas Blackwell 48 Head Button Maker England
75 Virginia Blackwell 47 Wife None England
76 Walter Blackwell 24 Son Runner England
77 Agnes Blackwell 23 Daughter Handwork England
78 Arthur Blackwell 20 Son Butcher Ireland
79 Earnest Blackwell 5 Son None New York
80 Mary Mcsorley 70 Head None Ireland
81 Catherine Mcsorley 65 Sister None New York
82 John Bersdick 37 Head Painter New York
83 Clara Bersdick 37 Wife None New York
84 John Bersdick 13 Son None New York
85 Edward Bersdick 11 Son None New York
86 Florence Bersdick 9 Daughter None New York
87 Mildred Bersdick 4 Daughter None New York
88 Edward Benshine 31 Brother-in-law Painter New York
89 Emil Benshine 29 Brother-in-law Case Maker New York
90 John Henderson THIS PERSON 52 Head Porter Scotland
91 Mary Henderson 47 Wife None New York
92 William Henderson 23 Son Driver New York
93 John Henderson 22 Son Driver New York
94 Patrick Mcardle 54 Head Laborer New York
95 Mary Mcardle 50 Wife None Ireland
96 Anna Mcardle 16 Daughter Operator New York
97 Helen Mcardle 14 Daughter None New York
98 Francis Mcardle 12 Son None New York
99 Grace Mcardle 9 Daughter None New York
100 James Tarbutt 49 Head Case Maker 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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants