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John Richardson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Richardson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameRichardson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
OccupationKnitter
IndustryMill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueScotch
Birth CountryScotland
Year of NaturalizationPa
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationKnitter
Township / WardBorough Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Isabelle Richardson Daughter — 20 ~1900
John Richardson Head — 52 ~1868
Janet Richardson Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 44
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Years Married 16
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Knitter
Industry Knitting Mill
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 52
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Knitter
Industry Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization Pa
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Nassau, New …
Head, age 63
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richards
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1882
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Designer & Eng
Industry Book Covers
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 20000
Radio Set R
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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John Richardson
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1151unit:0330)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Beatrice Morgan 39 Wife — New York
2 Arthur Morgan 23 Nephew Clerk New York
3 Genevieve Morgan 17 Niece Typist New York
4 Edward Morgan 15 Nephew Compositor New York
5 Owen Halpin 39 Head Steamfitter New York
6 Ellen Halpin 35 Wife — New York
7 Florence Halpin 12 Daughter — New York
8 Francis Halpin 10 Son — New York
9 Owen Halpin 4 Son — New York
10 Charles Kemp 34 Head Paper Cutter New York
11 Nellie Kemp 30 Wife — New York
12 Charles Kemp 6 Son — New York
13 Eugene Kemp 3 Son — New York
14 Charles J. Feder 48 Head Broker New York
15 Hannah Feder 47 Wife — New York
16 Louis Feder 20 Son Salesman New York
17 John Richardson THIS PERSON 52 Head Knitter Scotland
18 Janet Richardson 50 Wife — Scotland
19 Isabelle Richardson 20 Daughter Engraver Scotland
20 Charles Bible 38 Head Salesman New York
21 Mary Bible 37 Wife — New York
22 Edith Bible 14 Daughter — New York
23 Charles Bible 9 Son — New York
24 Ellen Bulson 62 Mother-in-law — Ireland
25 Harry J. Coe 53 Head Manager New York
26 Jacob J. Fleuchenhaus 50 Boarder Letter Carrier Germany
27 Joseph M. Hess 63 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
28 Anna N. Hess 55 Wife — Pennsylvania
29 George Basler 49 Head Superintendent Wurttemberg
30 Dorothy Basler 47 Wife — New York
31 George Jr. Basler 27 Son Machinist New York
32 William Basler 22 Son Bookkeeper New York
33 Joseph Basler 20 Son Salesman New York
34 Walter Basler 18 Son Clerk New York
35 Matilda Basler 16 Daughter Filing New York
36 Eugene Basler 13 Son — New York
37 Archibald Hess 36 Head Iron Moulder Pennsylvania
38 Emma Hess 37 Wife — New York
39 Harry Keeves 50 Head Hat Tip Printing New York
40 Mary Keeves 40 Wife — New York
41 Margaret Keeves 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
42 Mary Keeves 17 Daughter Hat Tip Printing New York
43 Cecelia Keeves 15 Daughter Hat Tip Printing New York
44 Harry Keeves 11 Son — New York
45 Robert Summers 26 Head Electrotyper New York
46 Catherine Summers 24 Wife — New York
47 Robert Summers 4 Son — New York
48 Augusta Mccardine 51 Head — New York
49 George Mccardine 33 Son Stenographer New York
50 Robert Mccardine 26 Son Superintendent New York

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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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