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John Nichols — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Westchester, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Nichols across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Christina — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWestchester, New York
SurnameNichols
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardPelham Village
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Hazel Nichols Daughter — 16 ~1904
John Nichols Head — 42 ~1878
John Nichols Son — 10 ~1910
Hester Nichols Spouse — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Westchester, New …
Son, age 10
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
Surname Nichols
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Westchester, New …
Son, age 20
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nicholl
Given Name John S.
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
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Son, age 30
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nicoll
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Mt. Pleasant Town
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Occupation U.S. Govt Analyst
Industry F.E.R.A. - P.W.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 26
Income (1939) 3403
Highest Grade C 5
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Nichols across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Nichols (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Nicholl (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hester Nichols (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Nichols
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Nicholl
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hester Nichols
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Nichols
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Sibling
Hazel Nichols
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Westchester, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1281unit:0621)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Edwin Roberts 21 Son Clerk Massachusetts
52 Rion Roberts 17 Son — Massachusetts
53 Arthur Zublin 45 Head Dentist Roumania
54 Ida Zublin 34 Wife — New York
55 Florence Schmehl 23 Sister — New York
56 Ruth Zublin 7 Daughter — New York
57 Wm Jr Hazen 62 Head Publisher Connecticut
58 Alice Hazen 59 Wife — New York
59 Dorothy Hazen 26 Daughter — Connecticut
60 Anna Hazen 21 Daughter — Connecticut
61 Arthur Younman 31 Head Manufacturer Pennsylvania
62 Gertrude Younman 30 Wife — New York
63 Clifford Street 40 Head Engineer New York
64 Mary Street 40 Wife — New York
65 Harold Lanning 53 Head Accountant England
66 Mary Lanning 47 Wife — England
67 Edith Lanning 27 Daughter — English
68 Hilda Lanning 26 Daughter — England
69 John Nichols 42 Head Manager New York
70 Hester Nichols 35 Wife — New Hampshire
71 Hazel Nichols 16 Daughter — New York
72 John Nichols THIS PERSON 10 Son — New York
73 Walter Stone 50 Head — New Jersey
74 Marie Stone 48 Wife — New Jersey
75 Daniel Mccrea 37 Head Insurance New York
76 Lulu Mccrea 38 Wife — New Jersey
77 James Walker 54 Head Secretary Pennsylvania
78 Mary Walker 52 Wife — Wisconsin
79 James Walker 30 Son Exporter Indiana
80 Helen Walker 28 Daughter — Montana
81 Gordon Unruh 44 Head Banker New York
82 Margaret Unruh 42 Wife — Ireland
83 Alice Unruh 62 Mother-in-law — Ireland
84 John Truman 51 Head Manager Wisconsin
85 Sarah Truman 41 Wife — Wisconsin
86 Margaret Truman 14 Daughter — New York
87 Herbert Truman 11 Son — New York
88 Charles Rogers 64 Head Banker New Jersey
89 Mary Rogers 65 Wife — New York
90 Ernest Rogers 23 Son Reporter New York
91 Julia Sabbier 72 Sister — New York
92 Richard Kent 34 Son-in-law Clerk New York
93 Julia Kent 31 Daughter — New York
94 Richard Kent 12 Son — New York
95 John Kent 9 Son — New York
96 James Kent 45 Servant Servant Ireland
97 Wm Bennett 50 Servant Servant England
98 Wm Mcgrath 60 Servant Servant Ireland
99 Arthur Fletcher 57 Head Architect Canada
100 Adeline Fletcher 55 Wife — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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