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Ella Clark — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Ella Clark across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ella M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Gloucester Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Clark | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Hiram Clark | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Matilda Clark | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Ella Clark | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Ada Clark | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Camden, New …
Spouse, age 38
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ella M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Camden, New …
Spouse, age 48
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ella M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Camden, New …
Spouse, age 57
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ella M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Ella Clark across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Clark
Spouse · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1024unit:1073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugh A Thompson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 2 | Tamara G Thompson | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Albert A Thompson | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Ethel Thompson | 16 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Elizabeth Thompson | 75 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 6 | Samuel J Thompson | 47 | Son | Laborer | Ireland |
| 7 | John K Thompson | 43 | Son | Laborer | Ireland |
| 8 | Joseph Free | 51 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 9 | Jennie Free | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Joseph Jr. Free | 19 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 11 | Herbert Free | 17 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Thomas F Sharp | 58 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 13 | Rae A Sharp | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Oscar F Sharp | 16 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 15 | Walter Wilmot | 43 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Grant Cheeseman | 53 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 17 | Thomas James | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Jacob Gulley | 35 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 19 | Margaret M Gulley | 29 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 20 | William Gulley | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Raymond W Gulley | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Thomas W Gulley | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Albert Wagner | 13 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Whiteley | 57 | Boarder | Laborer | England |
| 25 | Hiram W Clark | 56 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 26 | Ella M Clark THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | John H Clark | 27 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 28 | Ada W Clark | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 29 | Matilda Clark | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 30 | Harry Simpson | 38 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 31 | Edna S Simpson | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Hannah Simpson | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Myrtle Simpson | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Ethel M Simpson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Theodora Simpson | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Harriet Simpson | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Joseph J Simpson | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | William H Simpson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Bermuda |
| 39 | William H Jr Simpson | 24 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 40 | Francis E Simpson | 17 | Son | Filing Clerk | New Jersey |
| 41 | Edna G Simpson | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Ella V Simpson | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Grace E Simpson | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Eliza A Simpson | 72 | Head | — | England |
| 45 | Frank T Woodward | 37 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Annie Woodward | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Mildred Barker | 4 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Charles Dougherty | 40 | Head | Stereotyper | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Isabella Z Dougherty | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Emma Dougherty | 6 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
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)