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Joseph Phillips — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Phillips across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Hungary
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pressed Steel Car Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Magyar |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Robinson Township Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Phillips | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Joseph Phillips | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Leslie Phillips | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Margaret Phillips | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Frank Phillips | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Elizabeth Phillips | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 25
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Car Works |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pressed Steel Car Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Magyar |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 43
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillip |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Repairman |
| Industry | Car Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 53
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillip |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McKees Rocks Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Car Repairman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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Joseph Phillips
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1528unit:0224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna Birke | 23 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 52 | Anna Birke | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Albert Zurlititsch | 57 | Head | Labor | Austria |
| 54 | Mary Zurlititsch | 53 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 55 | Joseph Zurlititsch | 24 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John Zurlititsch | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Lewis Zurlititsch | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frank Zurlititsch | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Joseph Phillips THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 60 | Julia Phillips | 27 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 61 | Frank Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Leslie Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elizabeth Phillips | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Margaret Phillips | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Fred White | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Clementine White | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Kathryn White | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Alice White | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Margaret White | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John J. Cole | 66 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Alice Cole | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ralph Cole | 31 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | George E. Cole | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Clarence Cole | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Ralph S. Kircher | 7 | Grandchild | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Alice Kircher | 5 | Grandchild | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Alice Elizabeth Kircher | 4 | Grandchild | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Fred G. Herbst | 40 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 79 | Emma Herbst | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Albert Herbst | 17 | Son | Machinist App. | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Eleanora Herbst | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Alex Skorczynski | 49 | Head | Molder | Russia |
| 83 | Emma Skorczynski | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 84 | Emil Skorczynski | 19 | Son | Clerk | Austria |
| 85 | Louis Skorczynski | 17 | Son | Patterner | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ida Skorczynski | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Alexander Skorczynski | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Alice M. Skorczynski | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | John Clemmons | 29 | Head | Sand Blaster | Virginia |
| 90 | Anna Clemmons | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Norman Clemmons | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Alfred Clemmons | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Raymond Clemmons | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Ralph Clemmons | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Earl Clemmons | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Agnes Smith | 5 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Alex Dixon | 43 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 98 | Mary Dixon | 43 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 99 | Mary Dixon | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Ruby Dixon | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)