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John Laughlin — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Laughlin across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameLaughlin
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationYes
IndustryLaborer
Class of WorkerSteamship Pier
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Richard Laughlin Son — 18 ~1902
Raymond Laughlin Son — 7 ~1913
John Laughlin Son — 20 ~1900
James Laughlin Son — 12 ~1908
Stella Laughlin Daughter — 11 ~1909
Elizabeth Laughlin Daughter — 10 ~1910
John Laughlin Head — 43 ~1877
Alice Laughlin Daughter — 4 ~1916
Mary Laughlin Daughter — 15 ~1905
Catherine Laughlin Daughter — 17 ~1903
Catherine Laughlin Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Laughlin
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
Surname Laughlin
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Yes
Industry Laborer
Class of Worker Steamship Pier
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Laughlin across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Laughlin
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Sibling
Elizabeth Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Laughlin
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1189unit:0014)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mae Blake 21 daughter Stenographer New York
2 Anna Blake 20 daughter Clerk New York
3 John Blake 14 son Clerk New York
4 Daniel Kelly 24 son in law Chauffeur New York
5 Katherine Kelly 1 Grand child Yes New York
6 Thomas Breen 45 lodger Laborer Ireland
7 Christian Paffet 53 Head Letter Carrier Germany
8 Wilhelmina Paffet 60 wife — Germany
9 Frieda Paffet 30 daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
10 George Paffet 28 son Horticulturist Pennsylvania
11 Emma Paffet 27 daughter Librarian New York
12 Stephen Tiernan 53 Head Blacksmith Ireland
13 Mary Tiernan 48 wife — Ireland
14 Thomas Tiernan 28 son Bartender New York
15 Rosanna Tiernan 22 daughter Clerk New York
16 Kathleen Tiernan 20 daughter Clerk New York
17 Alice Tiernan 15 daughter — New York
18 Geraldine Tiernan 14 daughter — New York
19 John J Laughlin 43 Head Yes New York
20 Catherine Laughlin 40 wife — New York
21 John Laughlin THIS PERSON 20 son Yes New York
22 Richard Laughlin 18 son Yes New York
23 Catherine Laughlin 17 daughter Yes New York
24 James Laughlin 12 son Yes New York
25 Elizabeth Laughlin 10 daughter Yes New York
26 Mary Laughlin 15 daughter Yes New York
27 Stella Laughlin 11 daughter Yes New York
28 Raymond Laughlin 7 son Yes New York
29 Alice Laughlin 4 daughter Yes New York
30 Henry J Dee 35 Head Yes New York
31 Martin J Dee 32 visitor Yes New York
32 Elizabeth Dee 28 sister Yes New York
33 John L Dee 23 brother Yes New York
34 John Kelly 49 Head Welder Ireland
35 Elizabeth Geraghty 45 Aunt — Ireland
36 Michael Hickey 43 Head Elevator Ireland
37 Nora Hickey 38 wife — Ireland
38 Frances Hickey 18 son Stenographer New York
39 Michael Hickey 17 son Clerk New York
40 Mary J Hickey 15 daughter — New York
41 Nora Hickey 12 daughter — New York
42 Harold Hickey 8 son — New York
43 Robert Hickey 6 son — New York
44 John Hickey 4 son — New York
45 Veronica Hickey 2 daughter — New York
46 Joseph Hughes 50 Head Laborer Ireland
47 Mary Hughes 48 wife — Ireland
48 Henry J Hughes 22 son Chauffeur New York
49 Mary V Hughes 21 daughter Sales Ireland
50 Margaret Hughes 19 daughter Sales Ireland

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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)

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