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Charles West — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Charles West across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1861 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameWest
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew Hampshire
Mother's BirthplaceConnecticut
Additional Details
OccupationBanker & Broker
IndustryStocks etc.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationBanker & Broker
Township / WardMontclair Town
Est. Birth Year~1861

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Charles West Head — 59 ~1861
Mary Mcclain Other — 40 ~1880
George West Son — 21 ~1899
Robert West Son — 16 ~1904
Mary West Spouse — 58 ~1862

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, New …
Head, age 40
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1860
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation Banker-Broker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 49
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name Charles C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 23
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation Banker & Broker
Industry Stock Ex.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 59
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
Surname West
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation Banker & Broker
Industry Stocks etc.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Charles West across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles West
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1030unit:1049)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emma Cromer 21 Nurse Nurse New Jersey
2 Jane Wilson 38 Servant Servant New York
3 Walter S. Greason 30 Head Salesman New York
4 Jean M. Greason 28 Wife — New York
5 Alfred H. Dixon 49 Head Manufacturer New Jersey
6 Iona Dixon 48 Wife — Mass
7 Lorna Dixon 18 Daughter Student New Jersey
8 Mrs. Hardy 71 Mother Farmer Mass
9 Manley Clinton 48 Servant Housemaid Ireland
10 Charles West THIS PERSON 59 Head Banker & Broker New York
11 Mary P. West 58 Wife — Ohio
12 George P. West 21 Son Engineer New Jersey
13 Robert C. West 16 Son Student New Jersey
14 Mary Mcclain 40 Servant Cook Mississippi
15 R. H. Gregory 43 Head Controller Mass
16 Anna W. Gregory 44 Wife — Vermont
17 Richard H. Gregory 9 Son Student New Jersey
18 Francis W. Gregory 7 Daughter Student New Jersey
19 Susan S. Wheeler 74 Mother — New York
20 Louis H. Benjamin 15 Son Student New Jersey
21 Lydia Dixon 21 Servant Maid Ireland
22 Elvira Anderson 31 Servant Cook Finland
23 William Elder Marcus 61 Head Jeweler New Jersey
24 Mary C. Marcus 60 Wife — New Jersey
25 Dorothy Marcus 30 Daughter — New Jersey
26 Margaret Kelleher 29 Servant Cook Ireland
27 Beatrice Molan 40 Servant Waitress Ireland
28 Catherine Mccartan 26 Servant Chambermaid Ireland
29 Michael Hudson 39 Chauffeur Chauffeur Ireland
30 Jane Hudson 35 Wife — New Jersey
31 John Hudson 11 Son — New Jersey
32 Miles Hudson 5 Son — New Jersey
33 Joseph Hudson 0 Son — New Jersey
34 Charles H. Ingersoll 54 Head Watch Manufacturer Michigan
35 Eleanor Bond Ingersoll 49 Wife — New York
36 Jane Ingersoll 20 Daughter — New Jersey
37 Mary C. Ingersoll 19 Daughter — New Jersey
38 Eleanor Ingersoll 18 Daughter Student New Jersey
39 Anne J. Ingersoll 15 Daughter Student New Jersey
40 Frederick Homal 27 Chauffeur Chauffeur New Jersey
41 Katherine Homal 25 Wife — New Jersey
42 Frederick Homal 3 Son — New Jersey
43 J. R. Peerless 39 Head — Ohio
44 Mabel Robert Peerless 6 Daughter — New Jersey
45 Arthur Edie Peerless 4 Son — New Jersey
46 G. A. Richardson 58 Father Chairman Of Board Of S.W. Co. Ohio
47 Katherine Brush 55 Servant Housekeeper New Jersey
48 Lillian Hudson 19 Servant Nurse Ireland
49 Mary Cartwright 65 Servant Housework Ireland
50 William L. Wadleigh 54 Head Manager Mass

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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