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Charles Beck — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Charles Beck across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Tool Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | Un |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma Beck | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Rudolf Beck | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Charles Beck | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| George Beck | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Head, age 26
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Silversmith |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 36
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Silversmith |
| Industry | Silver Shop |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 45
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Tool Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | Un |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Beck across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Beck
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1034unit:1118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Austen | 25 | Brother | — | Penn |
| 2 | Charles Beck THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 3 | Selma Beck | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 4 | George Beck | 22 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 5 | Rudolf Beck | 19 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 6 | John Graf | 53 | Head | — | Germany |
| 7 | Lena Graf | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Emma Graf | 18 | Daughter | Collector | New York |
| 9 | Ruth Graf | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Joe Cottrell | 24 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Bertha Cottrell | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Josephine Cottrell | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Herbert Kess | 28 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 14 | Johanna Kess | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | George Britzke | 32 | Head | Stamper | New York |
| 16 | Amelia Britzke | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | George Jr. Britzke | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Louisa Buckley | 33 | Sister-in-law | Stamper | New York |
| 19 | Charles Gary | 44 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 20 | Carry Gary | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Caroline Gary | 78 | Mother | — | New York |
| 22 | Louis Juliet | 42 | Head | Wire Weaver | France |
| 23 | Theresa Juliet | 37 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 24 | Theresa Juliet | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Alfred Carlson | 24 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 26 | Irene Carlson | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Victor Vining | 39 | Head | Machinist | Unknown |
| 28 | Mary Vining | 30 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 29 | Joseph Vining | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Edward Haines | 45 | Head | Watchman | England |
| 31 | Elizabeth Haines | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Leon Haines | 37 | Head | Engineer | Germany |
| 33 | Ida Haines | 37 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 34 | Louisa Haines | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Emily Haines | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Amanda Haines | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 37 | Sam Larks | 40 | Head | Merchant | Poland |
| 38 | Bertha Larks | 30 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 39 | Emma Lubin | 50 | Head | — | Russia |
| 40 | Meyer Lubin | 26 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 41 | Dorothy Lubin | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 42 | Henry Lubin | 22 | Son | Chemist | New York |
| 43 | Sadie Lubin | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 44 | Charles Rich | 30 | Head | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Lillian Rich | 23 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 46 | Milford Budd | 28 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 47 | Marion Budd | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Lawrence Hatais | 27 | Boarder | Riveter | New Jersey |
| 49 | Lodge Margaret | 21 | Boarder | — | Hungary |
| 50 | Edgar Patterson | 39 | Head | Druggist | 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)