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Introduction: By email of 28 Dec 2005, Christine Hadden has provided a partial transcription from the 1920 US census containing Prentices who were b. in Scotland and their families. Other Scotland immigrants can be found in individual articles already included in individual articles in this, and earlier, issues. Where additional information is available, we have augmented that information with references to other article and/or other information sources.

1920 United States Federal Census > California > Fresno > Fresno > District 23 Collins Hotel:
Thomas Prentice, b. c. 1886, roomer, male, white, 34, single, immig. 1910, naturalized 1915, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland.

Note: For his family, see our Spring 2004 article about William J. Prentice of Cairnyan, Scotland and Hartford, CT .

1920 United States Federal Census > California > Los Angeles > Los Angeles Assembly District 73 > District 378
William Prentice, b. c. 1882, head, male, white, 38, married, immig. 1910 (age 28), naturalized 1918, b. Scotland, father b. England, mother unknown. He does not appear in Ellis Island Records.
Mae Prentice, wife, female, white, 38, married, b. Iowa, father b. Germany, mother b. California

1920 United States Federal Census > Connecticut > Hartford > Hartford Ward 6 > District 93
Thomas Prentice, b. c. 1889, Scotland, head, male, white, 31, single, immig. 1899, naturalized 1909, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland.
He appears in the 1920 Hartford, Ward 6, Hartford Co., CT census unmarried. It is unclear whether he is in the 1930 census.

Note: He is likely the son of William J. Prentice shown in our 2002 Prentice Newsletter article.

1920 United States Federal Census > Connecticut > Hartford > Hartford Ward 6 > District 95
William Prentice, b. c. 1891, head, male, white, 29, married, immig. 1907, naturalized 1918, b. Scotland - Glasgow, parents b. Scotland
Helen Prentice, wife, female, white, 30, immig. 1913, naturalized 1918, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland
Robert Prentice, son, male, white, 1 5/12, b. Connecticut, parents b. Scotland.

Note: He is the William Prentice shown in our 2002 Prentice Newsletter article.

1920 United States Federal Census > Connecticut > Hartford > Hartford Ward 7 > District 101
John Prentice, b. c. 1883, head, male, white, 37, married, immig. 1906, naturalized 1919, b. Scotland, father b. Ireland, mother b. Scotland
Marion Prentice, wife, female, white, 32, married, immig. 1906, naturalized 1919, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland
William Prentice, father, male, white, 68, widower, immig. unk, naturalized unk, b. Ireland, parents b. Scotland

Note: For his line, see Thomas Prentice of Scotland and West Virginia shown in our Fall 2003 Prentice Newsletter article.

1920 United States Federal Census > Illinois > Cook > Bremen > District 26 Oak Forest Institute
Alexander L Prentice, b. c. 1843, patient, male, white, 77, Wid, immig. 1873, alien, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland

1920 United States Federal Census > Massachusetts > Berkshire > Pittsfield Ward 4 > District 66
Thomas Prentice, b. c. 1863, head, male, white, 57, married, immig. 1884, naturalized 1889, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland
Ida Prentice, wife, female, white, 57, married, b. New York, father b. New York, mother b. New Jersey

1920 United States Federal Census > Massachusetts > Middlesex > Malden Ward 6 > District 281
James Prentice, b. c. 1866, boarder, male, white, 54, married, immig. 1888, naturalized 1900, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland

1920 United States Federal Census > Michigan > Wayne > Detroit Ward 6 > District 183
James S Prentice, b. c. 1880, roomer, male, white, 40, single, immig. 1907, naturalized ?, b. Scotland, parents b. Scotland

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