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Elsie Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elsie Wilson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elsie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wilson | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Elsie Wilson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Augustus Lafferty | Other | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Kathleen Wilson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 2
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elsie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 12
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elsie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 21
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Elsie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Elsie Wilson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kathleen Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wilson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Wilson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Wilson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Wilson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Wilson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kathleen Wilson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elsie Wilson
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · 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 — Camden, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1023unit:0872)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hazel Blessing | 10 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 52 | Etta M. Davis | 63 | Mother-in-law | Operator | New Jersey |
| 53 | Herbert M. Drury | 37 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Birdie R. Drury | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Asher V. Hertel | 29 | Head | Oil Rubber | New Jersey |
| 56 | Elsie C. Hertel | 24 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 57 | George J. Hertel | 3 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 58 | Elsie L. Hertel | 2 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 59 | Asher P. Hertel | 0 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 60 | William F. Donlon | 24 | Head | Riveter | New Jersey |
| 61 | Margaret M. Donlon | 21 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 62 | William J. Donlon | 1 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 63 | James B. Murphy | 29 | Head | Collector | New Jersey |
| 64 | Nellie B. Murphy | 25 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 65 | James B. Jr. Murphy | 4 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 66 | Alma M. Murphy | 3 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 67 | John Murphy | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 68 | Nellie Murphy | 1 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 69 | William Henderson | 38 | Boarder | Car Tender | Delaware |
| 70 | Elizabeth Henderson | 39 | Boarder | None | New York |
| 71 | Clifford N. Howard | 36 | Head | Policeman | New Jersey |
| 72 | Ida Howard | 34 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 73 | Loretta Howard | 11 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 74 | George W. Howard | 8 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 75 | Clifford H. Howard | 4 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 76 | Fred W. Smith | 43 | Head | Repairer | Vermont |
| 77 | Grace E. Smith | 39 | Wife | None | England |
| 78 | Hazel L. Smith | 13 | Daughter | Filling Clerk | Vermont |
| 79 | Mary C. Smith | 9 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 80 | Arthur Stulen | 34 | Head | Delivery Helper | England |
| 81 | Martha Stulen | 42 | Wife | None | England |
| 82 | George W. Wilson | 52 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Kathleen M. Wilson | 42 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 84 | Elsie M. Wilson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Augustus Lafferty | 71 | Boarder | None | Delaware |
| 86 | William F. Abrams | 29 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 87 | Mary A. Abrams | 30 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 88 | Mildred V. Abrams | 6 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 89 | George J. Abrams | 4 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 90 | Joseph S. Abrams | 75 | Father | None | New York |
| 91 | Alexander W. Black | 53 | Head | Machinist | Ireland |
| 92 | Mary A. Black | 44 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 93 | Euphemia A. Black | 20 | Daughter | Press Feeder | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Ruth A. Black | 11 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 95 | Catherine C. Dougherty | 73 | Boarder | None | Ireland |
| 96 | Albert H. Dougherty | 31 | Head | Blacksmith | New Jersey |
| 97 | Hannah Dougherty | 34 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 98 | Albert L. Dougherty | 9 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 99 | Russell K. Dougherty | 7 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 100 | Mildred E. Dougherty | 5 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Elsie
Gen 1 · 6 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)