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John Jenkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Jenkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1853
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1876 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City 2Nd Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Jenkins | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Mary Jenkins | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| John Jenkins | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Thos Jenkins | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Margaret Jenkins | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lacka, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Lacka, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1855 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer Coal Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 41 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 67
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1876 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links John Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Jenkins
Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1581unit:0466)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adalardo Evans | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Verna Evans | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Arthur X Lynch | 39 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Bessie Lynch | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Eloy Lynch | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Harry Lynch | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Morgan Jones | 48 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Alice Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Margaret A Jones | 21 | Music School | Instructor | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Thos A Jones | 20 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Rumany | 43 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary Rumany | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 13 | Thos Daugherty | 77 | Head | Elevator | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Daugherty | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Charles Daugherty | 17 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Isaac Mcguire | 23 | Son-in-law | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Clare Mcguire | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charles Mcguire | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Wesley Mcguire | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | James J Mccoy | 53 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 21 | Albert Mccoy | 31 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Charlene Mccoy | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ann Mccoy | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Adaline Mccoy | 23 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James Jr Mccoy | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Frank Dekis | 32 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Sadie Dekis | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Chester Dekis | 10 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | May Dekis | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Philip Jr Foster | 40 | Head | Mine Foreman | Wales |
| 31 | Edith Foster | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edith Foster | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Margaret Davis | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | James Hamick | 25 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Caroline Hamick | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | James Hamick | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Frank Hamick | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Edward Hamick | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Nellie Tampsey | 35 | Head | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Sara Tampsey | 48 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | John Tampsey | 45 | Parker Co | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | John T Jenkins THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | — | Wales |
| 43 | Margaret Jenkins | 64 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 44 | Mary Emma Jenkins | 36 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mildred Jenkins | 32 | Daughter | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Thos R Jenkins | 26 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Howard Musthal | 31 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Nellie Musthal | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Irving Musthal | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Musthal | None | — | — | — |
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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)