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Catherine Higgins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Higgins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1859), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1860 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Higgins | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Catherine Higgins | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Michael Higgins | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 47
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Year of Immigration | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 55
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Year of Immigration | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 61
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1860 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Higgins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Higgins
Spouse · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1048unit:0058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Terpensing | 35 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 2 | Bertha Terpensing | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | George Rowe | 46 | Head | Salesman | Delaware |
| 4 | Elizabeth Rowe | 45 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 5 | Ethel Rowe | 31 | Daughter | Clerk | Delaware |
| 6 | George Jr. Rowe | 16 | Son | Machinist | Delaware |
| 7 | Wildie Scott | 54 | Brother-in-law | Bookkeeper | Delaware |
| 8 | Clarence Scott | 47 | Brother-in-law | Painter | Delaware |
| 9 | Mary Ahrens | 38 | Head | Nurse | New Jersey |
| 10 | Dorothy Ahrens | 35 | Sister | Embroiderer | New Jersey |
| 11 | Magdalene Ahrens | 30 | Sister | Embroiderer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Michael Higgins | 68 | Head | Real Estate | Indiana |
| 13 | Catherine Higgins THIS PERSON | 61 | Wife | — | England |
| 14 | Violet Higgins | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 15 | Claus Schumann | 75 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 16 | Martha Schumann | 35 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 17 | Ernest Schumann | 33 | Son | Exporter | New Jersey |
| 18 | William H. Schmidt | 41 | Head | Accountant | New Jersey |
| 19 | Marie Schmidt | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Margaret Schmidt | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | George B. Kundenberg | 51 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 22 | Minna Kundenberg | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Richard Kundenberg | 28 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 24 | Allen Kundenberg | 26 | Son | Cook | New Jersey |
| 25 | Gertrude Kundenberg | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 26 | Margaret Kundenberg | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 27 | Ethel Kundenberg | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Harry Kundenberg | 12 | Son | Cleaner | New Jersey |
| 29 | George Kundenberg | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Emil Vrydaghs | 26 | Head | Importer | New Jersey |
| 31 | Octavia Vrydaghs | 55 | Mother | — | Belgium |
| 32 | Corlie Vrydaghs | 24 | Cousin | — | Belgium |
| 33 | Albert Stephen | 49 | Head | Engineering | New York |
| 34 | Lena Stephen | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Dorothy Stephen | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | William Shea | 45 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 37 | Amelia Shea | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | William Smith | 43 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 39 | Clara Smith | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 40 | Gladys Smith | 17 | Daughter | Gold Cutter | New York |
| 41 | Mabel Smith | 16 | Daughter | Gold Cutter | New York |
| 42 | Charles E. Smith | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Alice Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Charles Hoffman | 48 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 45 | Margaret Hoffman | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Harry Hoffman | 21 | Son | Steamfitter | New Jersey |
| 47 | Ethel Hoffman | 17 | Daughter | Binder | New Jersey |
| 48 | David Sutherland | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 49 | Annie Sutherland | 67 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 50 | David M. Jr. Sutherland | 45 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
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)