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Catherine Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Belleville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wilson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Wilson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Gertrude Wilson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Henry Wilson | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Francis Wilson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Albert Wilson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Catherine Wilson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 25
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Catharine |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 38
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 47
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Wilson
Spouse · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · New Jersey
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1028unit:0262)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Stohlen | 25 | Head | Machinist | Russia |
| 2 | Florence Stohlen | 23 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | George W. Pillion | 46 | Head | Road Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Clara F. Pillion | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Edna Morrell | 23 | Step Daughter | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 6 | Jennie Morrell | 21 | Step Daughter | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 7 | Elizabeth Morrell | 20 | Step Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Hubert Schling | 40 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 9 | Marie Schling | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 10 | William Schling | 18 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 11 | William Schling | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Herbert Schling | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Marie Schling | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | James Davidson | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 15 | Annie Davidson | 29 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 16 | Stanley Davidson | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Marion Davidson | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Herbert R. Hadley | 44 | Head | Tool Maker | Maine |
| 19 | Lillie Hadley | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Norman Hadley | 19 | Son | Clerk | Maine |
| 21 | Sarah Kent | 64 | Mother in law | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Walfred Peterson | 39 | Head | Patterns | Sweden |
| 23 | Martha Peterson | 40 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Arthur Peterson | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | David Peterson | 44 | Head | Patterns | Sweden |
| 26 | Hillman Peterson | 46 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 27 | Walter D. Peterson | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Elise Peterson | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Margaret Peterson | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Norman Peterson | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Henry E. Wilson | 48 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Catherine Wilson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 33 | Gertrude Wilson | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 34 | Francis Wilson | 18 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 35 | Albert Wilson | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Joseph Wilson | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | William Wilson | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Julius Klein | 41 | Head | Goldsmith | Austria |
| 39 | Amelia Klein | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Elma Klein | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Ernest Klein | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Florence Klein | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | John S. Price | 54 | Head | Builder | Ohio |
| 44 | Lillian Price | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | John S. Price | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Arthur Price | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Lillian Price | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | John S. Osborne | 44 | Head | Collector | New Jersey |
| 49 | Ada Osborne | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Nelson Wilson | 57 | Head | Postmaster | Kentucky |
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)