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Ellen Martin — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Martin across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1871), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| 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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Magee | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| John Knox | Other | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Theodore Smith | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| John Thomas | Other | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| William Eddy | Other | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Thomas Martin | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| John Martin | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Patrick Mclean | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Francis Lane | Other | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Joseph Higgins | Other | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Ellen Martin | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Margaret Williams | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Williams | Other | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Florence Williams | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Richard Scanlan | Other | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| John Higgins | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Spouse, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Spouse, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 49
New York, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 16 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Martin across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Martin
Spouse · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1190unit:0297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Frank | 14 | Son | None | New York |
| 52 | James Frank | 53 | Lodger | None | Ireland |
| 53 | Michael Greeley | 40 | Head | Director | Ireland |
| 54 | Annie Greeley | 50 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 55 | Walter Greeley | 18 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 56 | James Keaning | 35 | Lodger | Porter | Ireland |
| 57 | James Mcguinness | 55 | Lodger | Driver | Ireland |
| 58 | Ellen Mccarthy | 60 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 59 | Josephine Mccarthy | 40 | Daughter | Saleswoman | New York |
| 60 | Isabel Mccarthy | 35 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 61 | Mary Mccarthy | 32 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 62 | Francis Mccarthy | 29 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Frederick Green | 52 | Head | Bartender | New York |
| 64 | Ethel Jr. Green | 29 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 65 | Molly Lynch | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Elizabeth Fisher | 48 | Mother in law | None | New York |
| 67 | Thomas Martin | 52 | Head | Stable | Ireland |
| 68 | Ellen Martin THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 69 | John Martin | 18 | Son | Electrical | New York |
| 70 | Margaret Williams | 29 | Cousin | Operator | Ireland |
| 71 | Margaret Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Florence Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Mrs. Magee | 50 | Lodger | None | Ireland |
| 74 | Patrick Mclean | 27 | Lodger | Garage | U. S. A. |
| 75 | Theodore Smith | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Holland |
| 76 | Richard Scanlan | 46 | Lodger | Shipping | New York |
| 77 | William Eddy | 42 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 78 | John Knox | 43 | Lodger | Sea Captain | Argentine |
| 79 | Joseph Higgins | 46 | Lodger | Laborer | U. S. A. |
| 80 | John Jr. Higgins | 19 | Son | Laborer | U. S. A. |
| 81 | John Thomas | 48 | Lodger | Porter | Ireland |
| 82 | Francis Lane | 52 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 83 | John Fleischmann | 47 | Head | Liquor | Germany |
| 84 | Louise Fleischmann | 46 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 85 | Michael Steanly | 32 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 86 | Annie Steanly | 30 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 87 | Frank Steanly | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 88 | Michael Steanly | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 89 | John Steanly | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 90 | Charles Steanly | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 91 | Mary Steanly | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 92 | James Doyle | 40 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 93 | Julia Doyle | 38 | Wife | None | New York |
| 94 | Mary Mcardle | 45 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 95 | Julia F. Mcardle | 19 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 96 | James Mcardle | 15 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 97 | James S. Mcardle | 48 | Brother | Laborer | Ireland |
| 98 | Peter Shea | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 99 | Mary Shea | 22 | Wife | None | New York |
| 100 | Peter Jr. Shea | 2 | Son | — | New 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)