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Joseph Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Latah, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Lynch across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Latah, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Latah, Idaho |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Palouse Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Lynch | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| John Lynch | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Clarence Lynch | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mildred Lynch | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Latah, Idaho
Head, age 33
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1867 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1910
Latah, Idaho
Head, age 42
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Auctioneer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1920
Latah, Idaho
Head, age 52
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Lynch across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Latah, Idaho, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Lynch
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Idaho
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1920 US Federal Census — Latah, Idaho
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1920 US Federal Census — Latah, Idaho
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu292unit:0306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Knowles | 61 | Boarder | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 2 | Peter C. Hollister | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 3 | Annie Hollister | 31 | Wife | — | Ontario |
| 4 | Helen Hollister | 6 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 5 | Pauline D. Hollister | 4 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 6 | Joseph Lynch THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 7 | Mildred A. Lynch | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | John R. Lynch | 15 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 9 | Clarence Lynch | 14 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 10 | Stanley Anderson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 11 | Bessie Anderson | 28 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 12 | Phyllis B. Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 13 | Martin L. Lynch | 21 | Head | Farm Labor | Idaho |
| 14 | Charlotte M. Lynch | 19 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 15 | George W. Metz | 60 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | Amelia M. Metz | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 17 | Charles Schultz | 44 | Brother-in-law | Farm Labor | Germany |
| 18 | Beulah C. Metz | 21 | Daughter | Pharmacist | Idaho |
| 19 | Austin A. Jacobson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 20 | Annie M. Jacobson | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Clarence G. Jacobson | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | South Dakota |
| 22 | George M. Jacobson | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | South Dakota |
| 23 | Joseph H. Jacobson | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | South Dakota |
| 24 | James Milton | 40 | Head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 25 | Bertha Milton | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | James E. Warman | 36 | Head | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 27 | Bessie Warman | 32 | Wife | Boarding | Missouri |
| 28 | Benjamin J. Jones | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Eva M. Jones | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Genevieve J. Jones | 19 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 31 | Winifred V. Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 32 | Marjorie A. Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 33 | George Perkins | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Alice L. Perkins | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Dortha Perkins | 25 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Wilbur Perkins | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | Washington |
| 37 | John Kumm | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Etta Kumm | 43 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 39 | Lloyd R. Kumm | 23 | Son | Farm Labor | Washington |
| 40 | Harry R. Kumm | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Washington |
| 41 | Merlin Dehach | 26 | Nephew | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 42 | Elizabeth Kumm | 73 | Mother | — | Switzerland |
| 43 | William H. Davis | 67 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 44 | Anna E. Davis | 61 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Ray R. Davis | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Idaho |
| 46 | William R. Whittaker | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 47 | Helen D. Whittaker | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Frank B. Green | 38 | Head | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 49 | Ethel L. Green | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Mary V. Green | 64 | Mother | — | Indiana |
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)