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John Sheehan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Sheehan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameSheehan
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationCable Operator
IndustryCable Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCable Operator
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Helen Sheehan Daughter — 16 ~1904
Amy Sheehan Daughter — 26 ~1894
Margaret Sheehan Daughter — 12 ~1908
Alice Bath Daughter — 24 ~1896
James Sheehan Head — 62 ~1858
Arthur Holyoak Other — 28 ~1892
John Bath Other — 4 ~1916
Thomas Bath Other — 6 ~1914
John Sheehan Son — 20 ~1900
William Sheehan Son — 24 ~1896
Edward Sheehan Son — 22 ~1898
Ellen Sheehan Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sheehan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 20
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
Surname Sheehan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Cable Operator
Industry Cable Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Sheehan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Sheehan
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Sibling
Alice Bath
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Sheehan
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Sheehan
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Sheehan
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Sheehan
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amy Sheehan
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1162unit:0044)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Jacobs 58 Head Retired England
2 Minnie Jacobs 50 Wife — New York
3 Emma Jacobs 24 Daughter — New York
4 Martha Keller 72 Head — Pennsylvania
5 Lee-La Keller 26 Son Solicitor Pennsylvania
6 Carl Frontler 50 Head Retired Germany
7 Elsie Frontler 30 Daughter Embroiderer Germany
8 Adeline Frontler 20 Daughter Millinery Germany
9 Ida Bayer 25 Daughter Embroiderer Germany
10 Charles Molloy 48 Head Hotel Keeper Pennsylvania
11 Mary Molloy 43 Wife Millinery New Jersey
12 Charles Molloy 15 Son Clerk New York
13 Elizabeth Molloy 16 Daughter — New York
14 Frank Burner 35 Lodger Hatter New York
15 Thos J. Meyers 46 Head Commercial Traveler New York
16 Mettie Meyers 35 Wife — England
17 Harriet E. Meyers 8 Daughter — New York
18 Thos J. Jr. Meyers 3 Son — New York
19 George Batt 54 Head Merchant New York
20 Marie Batt 46 Wife — Connecticut
21 Bertha Huymann 54 Head — Germany
22 Sidney Huymann 22 Son Traffic Manager New York
23 Dorothy Griffin 15 Niece — New York
24 Otto Fridella 56 Head Carpenter Italy
25 Pasqua Fridella 57 Wife — Italy
26 Concetta Fridella 23 Daughter Operator Italy
27 Vito Marrone 34 Son-in-law Watch Maker Italy
28 Grace Marrone 25 Daughter — Italy
29 Mario Marrone 2 Grandson — New York
30 Frank Massanie 28 Son-in-law Diamond Setter Italy
31 Fannie Massanie 21 Daughter — Italy
32 Gilda Massanie 2 Granddaughter — New York
33 Purdy Sturges 55 Head Distributor Ohio
34 Helen Sturges 53 Wife — New York
35 Marion Sturges 20 Daughter Code Clerk New York
36 James Sheehan 62 Head Engineer Ireland
37 Ellen Sheehan 50 Wife — Ireland
38 William Sheehan 24 Son Cable Operator New York
39 Amy Sheehan 26 Daughter Printer New York
40 Edward Sheehan 22 Son Cable Operator New York
41 John Sheehan THIS PERSON 20 Son Cable Operator New York
42 Helen Sheehan 16 Daughter — New York
43 Margaret Sheehan 12 Daughter — New York
44 Alice Bath 24 Daughter — New York
45 Thomas Bath 6 Grandson — New York
46 John Bath 4 Grandson — New York
47 Arthur Holyoak 28 Boarder Cable Operator England
48 Harris Mekerde 55 Head Retired New York
49 Catherine M. Mekerde 84 Mother — New York
50 Charles P. Massey 75 Uncle Agent New Jersey

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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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