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Edward King — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Nutley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leila King | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Edward King | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Lillian Peater | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| William King | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Elizabeth King | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Head, age 30
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Inspector (Tel) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 39
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Board Electric |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 49
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Edward King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward King
Head · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1039unit:0188)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene H. Sullivan | 40 | Head | Head Office | New Jersey |
| 2 | Rossato Sullivan | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Edward King THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 4 | Elizabeth King | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | William King | 21 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 6 | Leila King | 21 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 7 | Lillian Peater | 27 | Boarder | Operator | N. Jersey |
| 8 | John E. Cornell | 72 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 9 | Elizabeth Cornell | 66 | Wife | — | N. York |
| 10 | Wilbur E. Cornell | 40 | Son | Laborer | N. Jersey |
| 11 | Edna E. Cornell | 34 | Daughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 12 | Frieda Cornell | 26 | Daughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 13 | Mildred Cornell | 7 | Granddaughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 14 | Phyllis Cornell | 3 | Granddaughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 15 | Annie Ross | 65 | Head | — | N. Jersey |
| 16 | Bennett Mohrbuller | 63 | Head | Painter | Denmark |
| 17 | Maria Mohrbuller | 54 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 18 | Dennis Sullivan | 41 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 19 | Mary Sullivan | 41 | Wife | — | N. York |
| 20 | Mary E. Sullivan | 14 | Daughter | — | N. York |
| 21 | Robert Sullivan | 3 | Son | — | N. York |
| 22 | Frank Sullivan | 2 | Son | — | N. Jersey |
| 23 | William Henry | 40 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 24 | Jane Henry | 37 | Wife | — | N. York |
| 25 | Kathryn Henry | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Niels Hanson | 35 | Head | Bookkeeper | Denmark |
| 27 | Helen Hanson | 35 | Wife | — | N. Jersey |
| 28 | Niels F. Hanson | 14 | Son | — | N. Jersey |
| 29 | Verna Hanson | 8 | Daughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 30 | Soren Hanson | 61 | Father | — | Denmark |
| 31 | Chas. E. Raymond | 35 | Head | Engineer | Connecticut |
| 32 | Mary Raymond | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Nancy Raymond | 5 | Daughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 34 | Sarah Raymond | 1 | Daughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 35 | James J. Murray | 50 | Head | Manager | Scotland |
| 36 | Anna Murray | 41 | Wife | — | N. York |
| 37 | Richard Murray | 21 | Son | Clerk | N. Jersey |
| 38 | Alpheus Witherell | 54 | Head | Cashier | N. Jersey |
| 39 | Ida Witherell | 52 | Wife | — | N. York |
| 40 | Noble Smith | 37 | Head | Teacher | Iowa |
| 41 | Emma Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | J. M. Korston | 50 | Head | Janitor | Sweden |
| 43 | Hildegard Korston | 37 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 44 | Christine Korston | 8 | Daughter | — | N. York |
| 45 | Malcolm Korston | 6 | Son | — | N. York |
| 46 | Helga Korston | 4 | Daughter | — | N. York |
| 47 | Ralph Korston | 3 | Son | — | N. York |
| 48 | William Korston | 2 | Daughter | — | N. York |
| 49 | Frank Burgess | 46 | Head | Reporter | N. York |
| 50 | Anna Burgess | 43 | Wife | — | N. York |
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)