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John Walsh — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this John Walsh across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1850 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
SurnameWalsh
Given NameJohn J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryJewelry Shop
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationLaborer
Est. Birth Year~1850

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
Mary Walsh Daughter — 33 ~1887
Ellen Walsh Daughter — 31 ~1889
John Walsh Head — 70 ~1850
Christina Walsh Other — 8 ~1912

Census Appearances

1900
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 52
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1848 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1848
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Undertaker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 61
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Street Wk
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 70
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
Surname Walsh
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Jewelry Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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Our Model Tree links John Walsh across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Walsh
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · Rhode Island
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1678unit:0610)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary O'Brien 56 Wife — Ireland
2 Joseph O'Brien 25 Son Jeweler Rhode Island
3 Edward Douglas 48 Head Machinist Massachusetts
4 Jerome Douglas 47 Brother Salesman Massachusetts
5 John J. Walsh THIS PERSON 70 Head Laborer Rhode Island
6 Mary Walsh 33 Daughter Spooler Rhode Island
7 Ellen Walsh 31 Daughter — Rhode Island
8 Christina Walsh 8 Granddaughter — Rhode Island
9 Margaret Affleck 60 Head — Rhode Island
10 Alice Affleck 25 Daughter — Rhode Island
11 Joseph Affleck 24 Son Teamster Rhode Island
12 John Affleck 22 Son Salesman Rhode Island
13 Mary Affleck 18 Daughter Inspector Rhode Island
14 John Hernasky 39 Head Grocer Lithuania
15 Mollie Hernasky 36 Wife Spinner Lithuania
16 John Hernasky 4 Son — Rhode Island
17 Anna Hernasky 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
18 James Lucas 31 Head Machinist Lithuania
19 Eva Lucas 30 Wife Spooler Lithuania
20 Anthony Lucas 9 Son — Massachusetts
21 Anna Lucas 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Leo Lucas 3 Son — Rhode Island
23 Mary Lacey 36 Head Housekeeper Ireland
24 James Lacey 10 Son — Rhode Island
25 Mary Lacey 9 Daughter — Rhode Island
26 John Lacey 5 Son — Rhode Island
27 Bence Bogdan 40 Head Laborer Lithuania
28 Margaret Bogdan 32 Wife Weaver Lithuania
29 Adam Bogdan 7 Son — Rhode Island
30 Joseph Bogdan 6 Son — Rhode Island
31 Ellen Bogdan 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
32 Albert Czyzowski 35 Head Laborer Poland
33 Bessie Czyzowski 32 Wife — Poland
34 Joseph Czyzowski 9 Son — Rhode Island
35 Edward Czyzowski 3 Son — Rhode Island
36 Jerry Keban 25 Head Jeweler Lithuania
37 Stella Keban 23 Wife — Poland
38 Joseph Cachowicz 35 Head Machinist Lithuania
39 Amelia Cachowicz 30 Wife Lapper Lithuania
40 Mary Cachowicz 10 Daughter — Rhode Island
41 Joseph Cachowicz 8 Son — Rhode Island
42 Patrick Breen 46 Head Electrician Rhode Island
43 Margaret Breen 35 Wife — Illinois
44 Elizabeth Breen 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
45 Mary Breen 9 Daughter — Rhode Island
46 Alice Breen 7 Daughter — Rhode Island
47 Margaret Breen 5 Daughter — Rhode Island
48 Patrick Breen 3 Son — Rhode Island
49 Joseph Breen 1 Son — Rhode Island
50 John Breen 0 Son — Rhode Island

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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