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John Lawrence — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lehigh, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Lawrence across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lehigh, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1864 Male Head Born: Austria Hungary Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLehigh, Pennsylvania
SurnameLawrence
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAustria Hungary
Year of Immigration1882
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceAustria Hungary
Mother's BirthplaceAustria Hungary
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySteel Mill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSlovak
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth CountryAustria-Hungary
Year of Naturalization1888
Birthplace (normalized)austria hungary
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBethlehem City
Est. Birth Year~1864

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Anna Lawrence Daughter — 17 ~1903
Mary Lawrence Daughter — 6 ~1914
Susan Lawrence Daughter — 9 ~1911
Helen Lawrence Daughter — 12 ~1908
John Lawrence Head — 56 ~1864
George Lawrence Son — 6 ~1914
Joseph Lawrence Son — 5 ~1915
John Lawrence Son — 14 ~1906
Elizabeth Lawrence Spouse — 46 ~1874

Census Appearances

1910
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lawrence
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria Hungary
Years Married 21
Year of Immigration 1883
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Austria Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Austria Hungary
Occupation Laborer
Industry Furnace Steel Co
Birth Country Austria-Hungary
Birthplace (normalized) austria hungary
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1864 — 9 household members
Surname Lawrence
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Austria Hungary
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Austria Hungary
Mother's Birthplace Austria Hungary
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Slovak
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Austria-Hungary
Year of Naturalization 1888
Birthplace (normalized) austria hungary

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Our Model Tree links John Lawrence across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lawrence
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1589unit:0687)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louis Chapo 9 Son — Pennsylvania
2 William Chapo 1 Son — Pennsylvania
3 Louis Tuhasz 31 Head Carpenter Austria Hungary
4 Mary Tuhasz 26 Wife — Austria Hungary
5 Helen Tuhasz 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
6 Stephen Pekea 37 Head Laborer Austria Hungary
7 Teresa Pekea 36 Wife — Austria Hungary
8 Daniel Pekea 11 Son — Pennsylvania
9 Anton Cunya 30 Head Laborer Austria Hungary
10 Mary Cunya 29 Wife — Austria Hungary
11 Louis Cunya 6 Son — Pennsylvania
12 Anna Cunya 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
13 Frank Cunya 3 Son — Pennsylvania
14 Erwin Cunya 0 Son — Pennsylvania
15 Joseph Lawrence 28 Boarder Laborer Austria Hungary
16 Frank Gantch 50 Boarder Laborer Austria Hungary
17 John Lawrence THIS PERSON 56 Head Laborer Austria Hungary
18 Elizabeth Lawrence 46 Wife — Austria Hungary
19 Anna Lawrence 17 Daughter Operator Pennsylvania
20 John Lawrence 14 Son — Pennsylvania
21 Helen Lawrence 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
22 Susan Lawrence 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 George Lawrence 6 Son — Pennsylvania
24 Mary Lawrence 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
25 Joseph Lawrence 5 Son — Pennsylvania
26 George Finkel 27 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
27 Elizabeth Finkel 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 George Finkel 5 Son — Pennsylvania
29 John Urozek 63 Head Laborer Austria Hungary
30 Susie Urozek 60 Wife — Austria Hungary
31 Ray Schantz 29 Head Laborer New Jersey
32 Helen Schantz 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
33 Milton Schantz 5 Son — New Jersey
34 Kenneth Schantz 0 Son — Pennsylvania
35 Floyd Nosch 32 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
36 Emma Nosch 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
37 Dorothy Nosch 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
38 Mildred Nosch 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
39 Gustav Allman 33 Head Machinist Russia
40 Teresa Allman 33 Wife — Austria Hungary
41 Gustav Jr. Allman 4 Son — Russia
42 Erwin Allman 1 Son — Russia
43 David K. Watkins 40 Head Slater Pennsylvania
44 Mary Watkins 50 Wife — England
45 Mary Watkins 19 Daughter Bearing Maker Pennsylvania
46 Elizabeth Watkins 17 Daughter Bearing Maker Pennsylvania
47 Dorothy Watkins 15 Step Daughter Bearing Maker Pennsylvania
48 Audrey Watkins 10 Step Daughter — Pennsylvania
49 Victor Shick 36 Head Carpenter Austria Hungary
50 Mary Shick 36 Wife — Austria Hungary

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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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