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John Henry — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this John Henry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew Castle, Delaware
SurnameHenry
Given NameJohn B.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
OccupationSheet metal worker
IndustryRailroad shops
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationSheet Metal Worker
Township / WardWilmington City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Edna Henry Daughter — 18 ~1902
John Henry Head — 55 ~1865
John Henry Son — 20 ~1900
George Henry Son — 24 ~1896

Census Appearances

1900
New Castle, …
Son, age 1
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1910
New Castle, …
Son, age 10
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1920
New Castle, …
Son, age 20
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Sheet metal worker
Industry Railroad shops
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Henry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father John Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father John Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Henry
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Henry
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Henry
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Henry
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Delaware
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Sibling
Edna Henry
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Henry
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu202unit:0762)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary E. Erhart 35 Wife — Delaware
2 William A. Erhart 17 Son — Delaware
3 Lillian M. Erhart 14 Daughter Iron Worker Delaware
4 Bessie G. Erhart 12 Daughter — Delaware
5 Alfred F. Erhart 9 Son — Delaware
6 Walter C. Erhart 6 Son — Delaware
7 Mary E. Erhart 2 Daughter — Delaware
8 Walter C. Beecher 55 Father-in-law — Pennsylvania
9 Charles Pyle 27 Head Blacksmith Delaware
10 Mabel Pyle 27 Wife Laborer New Jersey
11 Charles Pyle 2 Son — Delaware
12 Edward F. Pyle 0 Son — Delaware
13 Howard F. Beecher 19 Brother-in-law — Delaware
14 Joseph H. Jr. Hamilton 40 Head Riveter Delaware
15 Ella Hamilton 38 Wife Pipe Fitter Delaware
16 Frances F. Hamilton 15 Daughter — Delaware
17 Dorothy E. Hamilton 12 Daughter Textile Worker Delaware
18 Martha Richey 72 Mother-in-law — Delaware
19 Andrew Arund 28 Boarder — England
20 William H. Basse 63 Head Window Trimmer Connecticut
21 Emma A. Basse 65 Wife Boat Builder New York
22 George P. Farmer 31 Step son — New York
23 James H. King 36 Head Boat Builder Delaware
24 Sada King 35 Wife Carpenter Delaware
25 John H. King 13 Son — Delaware
26 George Campbell 50 Head — Pennsylvania
27 Mollie Campbell 52 Wife Carpenter Pennsylvania
28 Lawrence Campbell 18 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Mable Campbell 14 Daughter Operator Pennsylvania
30 John W. Penfold 24 Boarder — Maryland
31 James Wadskell 21 Boarder Painter Pennsylvania
32 Annie E. Wadskell 19 Boarder Painter Pennsylvania
33 Isaac D. Eisenhardt 67 Head — Pennsylvania
34 Agnes M. Eisenhardt 64 Wife Carpenter Pennsylvania
35 Samuel A. Bolen 47 Boarder — Pennsylvania
36 John W. Henry 55 Head Leather Worker Pennsylvania
37 George A. Henry 24 Son Car Builder Pennsylvania
38 John B. Henry THIS PERSON 20 Son Sheet Metal Worker Delaware
39 Edna R. Henry 18 Daughter Fitter Helper Delaware
40 Halley C. Austin 35 Head — Virginia
41 Katie M. Austin 25 Wife Carpenter Maryland
42 Richard L. Austin 9 Son — Maryland
43 Katherine M. Austin 1 Daughter — Delaware
44 Stella Smith 19 Boarder — Delaware
45 John W. Boy 24 Head Waitress Maryland
46 Gertrude S. Boy 19 Wife Carpenter Pennsylvania
47 John H. R. Boy 0 Son — Delaware
48 Thomas V. Bradley 42 Head — Maryland
49 Mary A. Bradley 37 Wife Machinist Maryland
50 James H. Bradley 11 Son — Delaware

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Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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