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Elizabeth Ryan — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Ryan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Mary — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Owens | Other | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Thomas Ryan | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Marie Ryan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Ryan | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 26
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Boiler finisher |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 35
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 44
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Elizabeth Ryan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Ryan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Ryan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Ryan
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Ryan
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Ryan
Spouse · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1037unit:0247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Richter | 38 | Head | Toolmaker | Germany |
| 2 | Augusta Richter | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Alice Richter | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Robert Jr. Richter | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Lillian Richter | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Thomas W. Ryan | 49 | Head | Setter | New Jersey |
| 7 | Elizabeth Ryan THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Marie Ryan | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Grace Owens | 33 | Boarder | Sales Lady | New York |
| 10 | Amelia Hoegel | 53 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Adolph Hoegel | 24 | Brother | Operator | New Jersey |
| 12 | Jacob Hirsch | 60 | Head | Leather Worker | Russia |
| 13 | Henrietta Hirsch | 57 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 14 | Annette Hirsch | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 15 | Minnie Hirsch | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 16 | Kattie Kurtz | 50 | Head | — | Germany |
| 17 | Fred Klingman | 26 | Head | Grocery Store | New Jersey |
| 18 | Charles Klingman | 21 | Brother | Power Press | New Jersey |
| 19 | Emma Klingman | 60 | Mother | Merchant | Germany |
| 20 | Theresa Hagner | 42 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 21 | Eugene Hagner | 79 | Father | — | Hungary |
| 22 | Martin H. Ausch | 73 | Head | Leather Worker (Retired) | Germany |
| 23 | Catherine Ausch | 67 | Wife | Laborer | Germany |
| 24 | Arthur J. Lorch | 21 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Barbara Schneider | 42 | Head | Confectionist | New Jersey |
| 26 | Robert Schneider | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Helen Schneider | 21 | Daughter | Driver | New Jersey |
| 28 | Lillie Schneider | 18 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 29 | Martin Schneider | 14 | Son | Driver | New Jersey |
| 30 | Edgar Schneider | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Wesley Schneider | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | William Hornung | 27 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Kattie Hornung | 25 | Wife | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 34 | Louis Donatfriend | 31 | Brother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Meta Mietzke | 55 | Head | Shoe Salesman | Germany |
| 36 | William Mietzke | 24 | Son | — | Germany |
| 37 | Walter Mietzke | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | Germany |
| 38 | James Statt | 44 | Head | Checkman | New Jersey |
| 39 | Mamie Statt | 39 | Wife | Shoe Maker | New Jersey |
| 40 | Helen Statt | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | George Statt | 16 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 42 | Thomas Ruh | 61 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 43 | Frederick Ruh | 24 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Charles Christensen | 39 | Head | Milk Inspector | Denmark |
| 45 | Dagmar Christensen | 35 | Wife | Machinist | Denmark |
| 46 | Beatrice Christensen | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Ernest Halter | 34 | Head | — | Germany |
| 48 | Lillie Halter | 34 | Wife | Brewer | Holland |
| 49 | Raymond Halter | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Frederick Halter | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)