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John Leahy — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · San Francisco, California

Our Model Tree links this John Leahy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in San Francisco, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1850 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSan Francisco, California
SurnameLeahy
Given NameJohn F
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1878
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1883
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardSan Francisco City
Est. Birth Year~1850

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
Nellie Leahy Spouse — 57 ~1863
Grace Leahy Daughter — 22 ~1898
Evelyn Leahy Daughter — 15 ~1905
John Leahy Head — 70 ~1850

Census Appearances

1900
San Francisco, …
Head, age 50
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1850 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leahy
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month Jun
Birth Year 1850
Year of Immigration 1876
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Teamster
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
San Francisco, …
Head, age 60
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1850 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leahy
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 25
Year of Immigration 1868
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Salesman
Industry Dry Goods Store
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
San Francisco, …
Head, age 70
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
Surname Leahy
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1878
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1883
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links John Leahy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in San Francisco, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Leahy
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · California
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — San Francisco, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu134unit:0463)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John F Leahy THIS PERSON 70 Head None Ireland
2 Nellie Leahy 57 Wife None Ireland
3 Grace Leahy 22 Daughter None California
4 Evelyn Leahy 15 Daughter None California
5 Nellie Loughlin 42 Head Stenographer California
6 Susan Curtis 61 Sister Hair Dress New York
7 Lunday Curtis 72 Boarder None California
8 Dennis Spallone 38 Head Boilermaker California
9 Margaret Spallone 32 Wife None California
10 Margaret Spallone 10 Daughter None California
11 Hansen Spallone 5 Son None California
12 Mary Spallone 35 Sister None California
13 John H Schoneman 47 Head Carpenter California
14 Emma Schoneman 47 Wife None California
15 Louis Stachmus 52 Head Rigger California
16 Lily Stachmus 50 Wife None Prussia
17 Lily Stachmus 30 Daughter None California
18 Albert Gaspardetti 48 Head None Italy
19 Lina Gaspardetti 37 Wife None Italy
20 Alice Gaspardetti 7 Daughter None California
21 George Mueller 33 Head Carpenter California
22 Olivia Mueller 31 Wife None California
23 Hans Lauhoff 51 Head None Russia
24 Alexander Lauhoff 17 Son Clerk California
25 Henrietta Lauhoff 14 Daughter None California
26 William A Hayes 49 Head Carpenter New York
27 Mary P Hayes 39 Wife None Ireland
28 Francis J Hayes 17 Son Filler California
29 Virginia M Hayes 16 Daughter None California
30 William J Hayes 12 Son None California
31 Gertrude M Hayes 10 Daughter None California
32 John Hayes 8 Son None California
33 Everett Davis 26 Head None California
34 William Canton 22 Brother in law Porter California
35 George W Thornton 63 Head Painter Nevada
36 Nels Mallow 45 Partner Sailor Sweden
37 Michael Barrett 45 Head Longshoreman Ireland
38 Ellen Barrett 45 Wife None Ireland
39 Daniel Barrett 7 Son None Rhode Island
40 Francis Barrett 4 Son None Rhode Island
41 Mary Barrett 2 Daughter None California
42 Henry Pfeff 50 Head Plumber California
43 Ida Pfeff 50 Wife None California
44 Herman P Tratz 30 Head Teamster California
45 Paula M Tratz 24 Wife None California
46 Dorothy M Tratz 0 Daughter None California
47 George P Mcdermott 38 Head Carpenter Ireland
48 Annie Mcdermott 39 Wife None Ireland
49 John Mcdermott 7 Son None California
50 Marie Mcdermott 5 Daughter None California

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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