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Joseph Frank — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Frank across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Italy
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Year of Naturalization | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | South Huntington Township Port Royal Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Frank | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Baptiste Frank | Other | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Madeline Frank | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Mary Frank | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Joseph Frank | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Josephine Frank | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Frank | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Margaret Frank | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Annie Frank | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Other, age 28
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Year of Naturalization | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Franco |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Franks |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Huntingdon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
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Joseph Frank
Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1665unit:1046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Provitt | 38 | Head | Miner | Slovakia |
| 2 | Peter Gacepuk | 47 | Head | Miner | Slovakia |
| 3 | John Gacepuk | 47 | Boarder | Miner | Slovakia |
| 4 | Antony Sampas | 32 | Head | Miner | Spain |
| 5 | Joseph Yankovich | 49 | Head | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 6 | Pauline Yankovich | 40 | Wife | None | Slovakia |
| 7 | John Yankovich | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Annie Yankovich | 20 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Yankovich | 16 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Susie Yankovich | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Peter Yankovich | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James Gotich | 40 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 13 | Katie Gotich | 43 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 14 | Antonio Bellona | 39 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 15 | Angelina Bellona | 29 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 16 | John Jurcak | 42 | Head | Miner | Slovakia |
| 17 | Annie Jurcak | 38 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 18 | Joseph Frank THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 19 | Madeline Frank | 38 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 20 | Annie Frank | 15 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 21 | Katherine Frank | 12 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 22 | Mary Frank | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Margaret Frank | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Josephine Frank | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Joseph Frank | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Baptiste Frank | 48 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 27 | George Shuhki | 30 | Head | Fireman | Slovakia |
| 28 | Mary Shuhki | 24 | Wife | None | Slovakia |
| 29 | John Shuhki | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | George Shuhki | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Victor Giuliano | 40 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 32 | Mary Giuliano | 26 | Wife | Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Giuliano | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Lucy Giuliano | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John Giuliano | 39 | Brother | Miner | Italy |
| 36 | Martin Gerando | 32 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 37 | Peter Giordano | 28 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 38 | Steve Bandino | 40 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 39 | Ritson Defusso | 51 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 40 | Nick Roman | 51 | Boarder | Pumper | Italy |
| 41 | Baptiste Radoro | 31 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 42 | Antonio Petrino | 42 | Boarder | Miner | Italy |
| 43 | William Swat | 46 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Sarah Swat | 36 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joseph Ricano | 38 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 46 | Theresa Ricano | 33 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 47 | Louis Ricano | 5 | Son | None | Italy |
| 48 | Edward Ricano | 4 | Son | None | Italy |
| 49 | Robert Hall | 50 | Head | Asst Foreman | England |
| 50 | Elizabeth Hall | 43 | Wife | None | England |
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)