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John Patton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Patton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1879 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Patton | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Frederick Patton | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Anna Patton | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Bessie Patton | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Sarah Patton | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| J Patton | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| John Patton | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Elizabeth Patton | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1848 — 7 household members
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| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Year of Immigration | 1869 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Own income |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 72
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1848 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1879 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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John Patton
Head · 1920 · age 72 · b. ~1848 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1627unit:0526)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Edward | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Roscoe | 25 | Son in law | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Ross | 0 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 5 | John Patton THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 6 | Elizabeth Patton | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Bessie Patton | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Anna B Patton | 30 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Kathryn Patton | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Sarah Patton | 26 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | J Stewart Patton | 24 | Son | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Frederick M Patton | 22 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Alexander G Wilson | 76 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 14 | Delinda F Wilson | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Lillian G Wilson | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Albert H Erb | 77 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Margaret Erb | 36 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William H Templeton | 60 | Boarder | Compositor | New Jersey |
| 19 | Minnie Woodruff | 36 | Boarder | Fore Lady | New Jersey |
| 20 | Sarah Woodruff | 17 | Boarder | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 21 | S Wallace Ambler | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mattie E Ambler | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Emma L Ambler | 32 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Bradford Ambler | 6 | Grandson | — | Delaware |
| 25 | Mark S Thompson | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Oliver W Thompson | 33 | Son | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Marie B Thompson | 31 | Daughter in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Oliver W Jr Thompson | 3 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret Reage | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary E Reage | 48 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Ida M Reage | 40 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edith V Reage | 34 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 33 | Bella Fisher | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John G Fisher | 30 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Kathryn Fisher | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Ellen Hasson | 63 | Lodger | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Sarah W Hasson | 58 | Lodger | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Agnes Hasson | 53 | Lodger | Trained Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | William M Taylor | 63 | Boarder | Real Estate | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William Wilford | 67 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 41 | Sarah Wilford | 63 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Lydia Wilford | 58 | Sister | Milliner | Maryland |
| 43 | Susan Wilford | 56 | Sister | Retired | Maryland |
| 44 | Joseph Alcorn | 30 | Boarder | Electrician | France |
| 45 | Mary Alcorn | 28 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 46 | William Alcorn | 1 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Charles J Fuller | 71 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 48 | Ellen H Fuller | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Mary H Fuller | 41 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Alice Fuller | 38 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)