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Arthur Hill — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Sarah — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Township / Ward | City Of Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Hill | Head | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Ray Hill | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Vera Hill | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Son, age 11
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 20
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Lathe hand |
| Industry | factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 31
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hill
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Hill
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Hill
Head · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · New Jersey
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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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1031unit:0881)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgette Giamario | 21 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 2 | George Giamario | 1 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 3 | Peter Belos | 27 | Boarder | Waiter | Greece |
| 4 | Elijah S. Taylor | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Florida |
| 5 | Mary E. Taylor | 41 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 6 | Michael Bolden | 23 | Head | Porter | Florida |
| 7 | May Bolden | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Louis Perkins | 24 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 9 | Albert Doss | 21 | Head | Laborer | Unknown |
| 10 | James E. Jr. Perkins | 31 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 11 | Iris Perkins | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Joan E. O'Neill | 63 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 13 | Emma E. Scudder | 63 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Charles Mason | 52 | Boarder | Dish Washer | New Jersey |
| 15 | William Bolden | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Mamie Bolden | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Anna M. Bolden | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Agnes N. Bolden | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | James Bolden | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | William Jr. Bolden | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | John Brown | 52 | Head | Laborer | So Carolina |
| 22 | Annette Brown | 39 | Wife | — | So Carolina |
| 23 | Viola Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | So Carolina |
| 24 | Lucile Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | So Carolina |
| 25 | Fanny Davis | 26 | Mother in law | Laundress | So Carolina |
| 26 | William Davis | 24 | Brother in law | Laborer | So Carolina |
| 27 | Ophelia Kingsbury | 39 | Head | Dish Washer | Unknown |
| 28 | Joseph Kingsbury | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Thomas Kingsbury | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Ernestine Kingsbury | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | James Dyson | 40 | Head | Laborer | So Carolina |
| 32 | Susan M. Dyson | 24 | Wife | Cleaner | Georgia |
| 33 | Henry Bank | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 34 | Sarah Bank | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Louisa Walker | 72 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 36 | George H. Geras | 28 | Head | Waiter | Greece |
| 37 | Clarence J. Wright | 59 | Head | Proprietor | Vermont |
| 38 | Harriet J. Wright | 58 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Robert E. Bogart | 36 | Head | Advertising Solicitor | United States |
| 40 | Raymond R. Abildgaard | 31 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 41 | Arthur Hill THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Policeman | New Jersey |
| 42 | Vera Hill | 27 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 43 | Ray B. Hill | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Sarah E. Ferris | 72 | Head | — | Maine |
| 45 | Edward J. Murray | 52 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 46 | Thomas J. Mead | 73 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | William R. Dabb | 59 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 48 | William J. Rehoe | 27 | Head | Theatrical Man | New Jersey |
| 49 | Millard H. Johnson | 32 | Head | Sign Writer | Maryland |
| 50 | John H. Caldwell | 29 | Head | Sign Painter | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 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)