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John West — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Monmouth, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John West across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monmouth, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1847 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMonmouth, New Jersey
SurnameWest
Given NameJohn B
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age73
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationTeamster
IndustryOwn
Class of WorkerW\t\t\tO
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationTeamster
Township / WardMonmouth Beach Borough
Est. Birth Year~1847

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
Julia West Daughter — 43 ~1877
Helen West Daughter — 28 ~1892
John West Head — 73 ~1847
Catherine West Spouse — 69 ~1851

Census Appearances

1900
Monmouth, New …
Head, age 54
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1846 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1846
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Monmouth, New …
Head, age 63
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1847 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Years Married 40
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Monmouth, New …
Head, age 73
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1847 — 4 household members
Surname West
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Teamster
Industry Own
Class of Worker W\t\t\tO
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John West across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Monmouth, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John West
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Monmouth, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1059unit:0442)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Irene O'Neil 16 Wife — New Jersey
52 Charles F Murdock 67 Head Fisherman New Jersey
53 Clarence Homer 38 Head Carpenter New Jersey
54 John Homer 69 Head Carpenter New Jersey
55 Lofton Homer 60 Head Waterman New Jersey
56 Malissa Homer 54 Wife — New Jersey
57 Harold Homer 33 Son Carpenter New Jersey
58 Fred Homer 22 Son Coast Guard New Jersey
59 Francis Westor 30 Head Machinist New Jersey
60 Agnes Westor 36 Wife — New Jersey
61 Helen B Westor 17 Daughter — New Jersey
62 John B West THIS PERSON 73 Head Teamster New Jersey
63 Catherine West 69 Wife — New Jersey
64 Julia West 43 Daughter — New Jersey
65 Helen West 28 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
66 Francis R Belles 25 Head Principal Pennsylvania
67 Louise Belles 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Frederick H Cook 40 Head Ice New Jersey
69 Leika M Cook 34 Wife — New York
70 Clarence B Cook 4 Son — New Jersey
71 William H Blizzard 28 Head Ice New York
72 Flossie Blizzard 26 Wife — New Jersey
73 Leneta Blizzard 1 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Peter H Sheridan 43 Head Proprietor New York
75 Nora Sheridan 41 Wife — Ireland
76 John Sheridan 11 Son — New Jersey
77 Peter Jr Sheridan 7 Son — New Jersey
78 Mary Sheridan 4 Daughter — New Jersey
79 Mary Errickson 71 Head — New Jersey
80 Irving Errickson 38 Son Gardener New Jersey
81 Frank W Homer 38 Head Policeman New Jersey
82 Essie Homer 34 Wife — New Jersey
83 Bessie Homer 13 Daughter — New Jersey
84 Dorothy Homer 11 Daughter — New Jersey
85 Ralph H Carson 26 Head Cartman New Jersey
86 Carrie Carson 25 Wife — New Jersey
87 Elizabeth Carson 5 Daughter — New Jersey
88 Morela Carson 4 Daughter — New Jersey
89 Francis Weber 46 Head Fisherman Germany
90 Annie Weber 47 Wife — Germany
91 Philip Weber 17 Son — New Jersey
92 Frederick Weber 12 Son — New Jersey
93 Elizabeth Maney 50 Head — Ireland
94 Marguerite Maney 28 Daughter — New Jersey
95 William J Maney 26 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
96 John L Maney 24 Son Foreman New Jersey
97 Robert J Maney 21 Son Engineer New Jersey
98 Leroy Maney 17 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
99 William Deon 75 Father — Ireland
100 Margaret Doran 60 Head — Ireland

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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