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Arthur Hill — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elias & Elmer — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameHill
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRail Road
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBorough Of Caldwell
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Gladys Hill Daughter — 13 ~1907
Helen Hill Daughter — 17 ~1903
Isabella Hill Daughter — 9 ~1911
Dorothy Hill Daughter — 7 ~1913
Adam Hill Head — 45 ~1875
Gilbert Hill Son — 5 ~1915
Howard Hill Son — 15 ~1905
Arthur Hill Son — 21 ~1899
Elizabeth Hill Spouse — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, New …
Son, age
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 10
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Arthur E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Laborer
Industry Rail Road
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
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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 Elias Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Adam Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elias Hill
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Hill
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Hill
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Adam Hill
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Hill
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Hill
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Gilbert Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabella Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Hill
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1028unit:1092)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gertrude 29 Wife None Michigan
2 Antony 23 Boarder Servant Pennsylvania
3 Eleanor 5 Daughter None Michigan
4 Walter 29 Head Manager Austria
5 Rose 29 Wife None Russia
6 Barbara 11 Daughter None New York
7 Ambrose Wall 39 Head Salesman Connecticut
8 Elizabeth Wall 46 Wife None New Jersey
9 Edward Bres 30 Head Salesman Wisconsin
10 Violet Bres 23 Wife None New Jersey
11 Betty Bres 2 Daughter None New Jersey
12 Doris Bres 0 Daughter None New Jersey
13 Jennie Sheridan 49 Mother-in-law None New Jersey
14 Frederick Elem 41 Head Manager New Jersey
15 Mabel Elem 41 Wife None Scotland
16 Frederick Elem 23 Son Mechanic New York
17 Bert Elem 11 Son None New York
18 Fred Kip 45 Head Laborer Germany
19 Justin B Lohsen 63 Head Retired New Jersey
20 Minne Lohsen 50 Wife None New Jersey
21 Albert Lohsen 26 Son Bookkeeper New Jersey
22 Vincent G Lohsen 27 Boarder Bookkeeper New Jersey
23 Margaret Vantage 79 Cousin None New Jersey
24 Michael Novic 42 Head Laborer Austria
25 Mary Novic 30 Wife Sewer Austria
26 Michael Novic 19 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
27 Helen Novic 11 Daughter None New Jersey
28 William Novic 5 Son None New Jersey
29 George Laniat 43 Boarder Laborer Austria
30 Andrew Duffer 36 Boarder Laborer Austria
31 Julius M Crifon 34 Boarder Laborer Austria
32 Adam Hill 45 Head Laborer New Jersey
33 Elizabeth Hill 43 Wife None Germany
34 Arthur Hill THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer New Jersey
35 Helen Hill 17 Daughter Sewing New Jersey
36 Howard Hill 15 Son None New Jersey
37 Gladys Hill 13 Daughter None New Jersey
38 Isabella Hill 9 Daughter None New Jersey
39 Dorothy Hill 7 Daughter None New Jersey
40 Gilbert Hill 5 Son None New Jersey
41 David Kerr 33 Head Baker Scotland
42 Lottie Kerr 40 Wife None New Jersey
43 Janet Kerr 3 Daughter None New Jersey
44 Richard Rickey 45 Head Watchman New Jersey
45 Maria Rickey 60 Wife Housekeeper New Jersey
46 Margaret Rickey 34 Daughter None New Jersey
47 William F Jones 46 Head Watchman New Jersey
48 Elizabeth Jones 51 Wife None New Jersey
49 Grace Jones 20 Daughter Operator New Jersey
50 Marion Jones 15 Daughter None New Jersey

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Arthur + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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