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John Patterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Patterson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Smelter |
| Industry | Tin Foil |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Smelter |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Patterson | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| William Patterson | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Patterson | Other | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Raymond Patterson | Other | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Fred Patterson | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| John Patterson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Raymond Patterson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mary Patterson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 51
New York, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Shop |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 60
New York, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Smelter |
| Industry | Tin Foil |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Patterson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Patterson
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1196unit:0832)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Valentine Boetz | 39 | Son | Compositor | New York |
| 52 | Frieda Boetz | 30 | Daughter | Elevator | New York |
| 53 | James Bigger | 59 | Head | Driver | Ireland |
| 54 | Catherine Bigger | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Mary Bigger | 31 | Daughter | Needlework | New York |
| 56 | Mildred Bigger | 8 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Lillian Bigger | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 58 | John Kiefer | 30 | Head | Housecleaning | New York |
| 59 | Mary Kiefer | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Richard Kiefer | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Rita Kiefer | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Peter Kaprosky | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Bohemia |
| 63 | Mary Kaprosky | 30 | Wife | — | Bohemia |
| 64 | Mary Kaprosky | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Henry Siemanski | 42 | Head | Polisher | Poland |
| 66 | Sophie Siemanski | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Henrietta Siemanski | 17 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 68 | Louise Siemanski | 15 | Daughter | Painter | New York |
| 69 | Harold Siemanski | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 70 | Sophie Siemanski | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Herbert Siemanski | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | John Siemanski | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Florence Siemanski | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Dorothy Siemanski | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | John Patterson THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Smelter | Ireland |
| 76 | Mary Patterson | 60 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 77 | Fred Patterson | 28 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 78 | John Patterson | 24 | Son | Longshoreman | New York |
| 79 | Raymond Patterson | 22 | Son | Carrier | New York |
| 80 | Margaret Patterson | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 81 | Raymond Patterson | 6 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 82 | William Patterson | 1 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 83 | Frank Markey | 53 | Head | Driver | Ireland |
| 84 | Susan Markey | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 85 | Frank Markey | 27 | Son | Longshoreman | New York |
| 86 | James Markey | 25 | Son | Longshoreman | New York |
| 87 | John Markey | 23 | Son | Longshoreman | New York |
| 88 | Edward Markey | 21 | Son | Longshoreman | New York |
| 89 | Dennis Markey | 21 | Son | Box Maker | New York |
| 90 | Mildred Markey | 3 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 91 | Frank Milletti | 24 | Head | Helper | Italy |
| 92 | Rose Milletti | 22 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 93 | Robert Milletti | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Thomas Pappalardo | 36 | Head | Plasterer | Italy |
| 95 | Rose Pappalardo | 31 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 96 | Frank Pappalardo | 14 | Son | — | Italy |
| 97 | Annie Pappalardo | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | Joseph Pappalardo | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 99 | John Pappalardo | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 100 | Mary Pappalardo | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)