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Joseph Collins — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Collins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Mary — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameCollins
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationCompositor
IndustryPrinting Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCompositor
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Thomas Collins Head — 58 ~1862
Joseph Collins Son — 19 ~1901

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 1
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Jun
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name Joseph A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
Surname Collins
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Compositor
Industry Printing 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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Collins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Collins (~0.92 confidence) and father Simon Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Collins (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Collins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Collins
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Collins
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Simon Collins
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Collins
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Collins
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Collins
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1209unit:0614)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Anna Harder 70 Wife None Germany
2 Martin Harder 43 Son Checker New York
3 Anna Harder 40 Daughter None New York
4 Peter Dunne 50 Head Foreman Ireland
5 Edith Dunne 44 Wife None Ireland
6 Thomas Dunne 16 Son Order Clerk New York
7 Vera Dunne 13 Daughter None New York
8 Alfred Dunne 10 Son None New York
9 Mary Dunne 9 Daughter None New York
10 Peter Jr. Dunne 6 Son None New York
11 John Baker 46 Head Chauffer New York
12 Elizabeth Baker 45 Wife None New York
13 Ambrose Shelton 30 Boarder Clerk New York
14 Laura Shelton 27 Boarder None New York
15 Frank Connolly 38 Head Driver Ireland
16 Mary Connolly 38 Wife None Ireland
17 Vincent Connolly 12 Son None England
18 Mary Connolly 11 Daughter None New York
19 Francis Connolly 5 Son None New York
20 Thomas Connolly 1 Son None New York
21 Thomas Collins 58 Head Policeman New York
22 Joseph Collins THIS PERSON 19 Son Compositor New York
23 David Knox 48 Head Engineer Ireland
24 Catherine Knox 47 Wife None Ireland
25 Sara Knox 17 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
26 Daniel Knox 11 Son None New York
27 John J. Knox 7 Son None New York
28 Silvester Cogan 59 Head Driver Mass
29 Catherine Cogan 49 Wife None Ireland
30 Silvester Cogan 15 Son None New York
31 James Cogan 13 Son None New York
32 Walter Cogan 10 Son None New York
33 Josephine Cogan 7 Daughter None New York
34 Richard Oltman 49 Head Conductor Germany
35 Bertha Oltman 46 Wife None Germany
36 Walter Oltman 22 Son Clerk New York
37 Edwin Oltman 16 Son Clerk New York
38 Irving Oltman 10 Son None New York
39 Thomas Hargrove 44 Head Letter Carrier Ireland
40 Catherine Hargrove 39 Wife None Ireland
41 Margaret Hargrove 11 Daughter None New York
42 Catherine Hargrove 10 Daughter None New York
43 Thomas Hargrove 7 Son None New York
44 James Hargrove 5 Son None New York
45 Beatrice Hargrove 2 Daughter None New York
46 Patrick Rafferty 47 Head Laborer Ireland
47 Gertrude Rafferty 39 Wife None New York
48 John Rafferty 14 Son None New York
49 George Rafferty 12 Son None New York
50 Francis Rafferty 10 Son None New York

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Pedigree Summary

Joseph
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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