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John Joyce — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Northumberland, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Joyce across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNorthumberland, Pennsylvania
SurnameJoyce
Given NameJohn J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardMt Carmel Township
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Harry Joyce Son — 10 ~1910
Emma Joyce Spouse — 45 ~1875
Leo Joyce Son — 14 ~1906
John Joyce Head — 45 ~1875
Vincent Joyce Son — 17 ~1903
Vera Joyce Daughter — 9 ~1911
Nattie Joyce Daughter — 5 ~1915
Arthur Joyce Son — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1910
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Joyce
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Years Married 14
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Teacher
Industry School
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
Surname Joyce
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Teacher
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

Model Tree

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Our Model Tree links John Joyce across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Joyce
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Northumberland, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1612unit:0092)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Catherine 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
52 Hannah 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
53 Edward Curley 32 Brother-in-law Mine Labor Pennsylvania
54 John Curley 34 Brother-in-law Mine Labor Pennsylvania
55 Herbert Curley 23 Brother-in-law Mine Labor Pennsylvania
56 Philip Mcmanus 52 Head Mine Labor Pennsylvania
57 Ella Mcmanus 42 Sister — Pennsylvania
58 Rev. Francis Mcmanus 45 Brother Clergyman Pennsylvania
59 John Boyle 68 Head — Ireland
60 Mary Boyle 54 Wife — England
61 John Boyle 30 Son Mine Labor Pennsylvania
62 Helen Boyle 28 Daughter Teacher Pennsylvania
63 John Noble 37 Brother-in-law Pumpman Pennsylvania
64 Peter Woods 46 Head — Pennsylvania
65 Mary Woods 45 Wife Mine Labor Pennsylvania
66 James Woods 21 Son Mine Labor Pennsylvania
67 Francis Woods 18 Son — Pennsylvania
68 Mary Woods 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
69 Catherine Woods 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Elnor Woods 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 Joseph Gary 37 Head Fire Boss Pennsylvania
72 Mary Gary 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
73 William Gary 13 Son — Pennsylvania
74 Ella Gary 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
75 Joseph Gary 9 Son — Pennsylvania
76 Frederick Gary 6 Son — Pennsylvania
77 William Folker 39 Head Fire Boss Pennsylvania
78 Hattie Folker 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
79 Ardell Folker 16 Son Mine Laborer Pennsylvania
80 Alma Folker 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
81 Cora Folker 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
82 Margarete Folker 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
83 Peter Langton 37 Head Coal Miner Pennsylvania
84 Mary E. Langton 31 Wife — Maryland
85 Mary Langton 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
86 Edna Langton 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
87 Anna Langton 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
88 Joseph Langton 2 Son — Pennsylvania
89 Francis Langton 0 Son — Pennsylvania
90 John J. Joyce THIS PERSON 45 Head Teacher Ohio
91 Emma Joyce 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
92 Vincent Joyce 17 Son Office Boy Pennsylvania
93 Leo Joyce 14 Son — Pennsylvania
94 Arthur Joyce 12 Son — Pennsylvania
95 Harry Joyce 10 Son — Pennsylvania
96 Vera Joyce 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
97 Nattie Joyce 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
98 Francis P. Hoar 46 Head Mine Labor Pennsylvania
99 Lizzie Hoar 53 Sister — Pennsylvania

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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