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Edward Arnold — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mahoning, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Edward Arnold across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mahoning, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mahoning, Ohio |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Canfield Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Arnold | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| William Arnold | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mabel Arnold | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Arnold | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mahoning, Ohio
Head, age 42
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Mahoning, Ohio
Head, age 53
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edwin A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Ice & Fuel Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Mahoning-County, Ohio
Head, age 63
Mahoning-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edwin A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canfield Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mahoning |
| Occupation | Appliance Salesman |
| Industry | Gas Appliance Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Arnold across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Arnold
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Mahoning, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Mahoning, Ohio
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1412unit:0606)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer T Hawkins | 51 | Head | Dentist | Ohio |
| 2 | Louisa Hawkins | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Lucile Hawkins | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Ralph Hawkins | 20 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 5 | Thalia Hawkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Erma Hawkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Lois Hawkins | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Mary Fullwiler | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edward Arnold THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 10 | Mabel Arnold | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | William Arnold | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Margaret Arnold | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Fred Fosternaught | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 14 | Irene Fosternaught | 34 | Wife | Saleswoman | Ohio |
| 15 | William Geyer | 24 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 16 | Edith H Geyer | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Geraldine Geyer | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Betty Jane Geyer | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Robert J Geyer | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | L Jarvis Deming | 36 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 21 | May Deming | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Earl Deming | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Anna Deming | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Roy Deming | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Ray Deming | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Dr E H Campbell | 34 | Head | Physician | Ohio |
| 27 | Isabell A Campbell | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Donald A Campbell | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Bertha E Winnans | 28 | Servant | Housework | Ohio |
| 30 | Sylvester A Arnold | 38 | Head | Teller | Ohio |
| 31 | May S Arnold | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Beatrice Arnold | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Geraldine Arnold | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Homer Strock | 71 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 35 | S B Randall | 75 | Head | Auctioneer | Ohio |
| 36 | Mary A Randall | 68 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Martin Wisniowski | 36 | Head | Laborer | Galicia-Polish |
| 38 | Mary Wisniowski | 25 | Wife | — | Galicia-Polish |
| 39 | Clark Johnston | 42 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 40 | Ella Johnston | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 41 | John W Johnston | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | William F Thorn | 39 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 43 | Francis Thorn | 29 | Wife | Teacher | Ohio |
| 44 | Elyanor Thorn | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Ruth Thorn | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | James W Johnston | 60 | Head | Carriage Maker | Ohio |
| 47 | Mary Johnston | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Mabel Johnston | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 49 | Martha Johnston | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)