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Emma Reed — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Salem, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Emma Reed across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Salem, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Delaware
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Salem, New Jersey |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Glass Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Salem City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reed | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Louis Reed | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mary Reed | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Ernestine Reed | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Emma Reed | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Minnie Reed | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
New Castle, …
Daughter, age 6
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Salem, New …
Daughter, age 16
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Glass Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Emma Reed across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Reed
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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Sibling
James Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernestine Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Salem, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Salem, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1067unit:0512)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Samuel V. Wilson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 52 | Bertha Wilson | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Earl C. Wilson | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Samuel D. Wilson | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Eleanor F. Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Bertha G. Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | George Taylor | 58 | Head | Fireman | Delaware |
| 58 | Alice V. Taylor | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | James B. Wood | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Samuel Russell | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Annie M. Russell | 27 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 62 | Gertrude M. Russell | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Earl C. Russell | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Mable Russell | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Mary Reed | 36 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 66 | James Reed | 19 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 67 | Minnie Reed | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Delaware |
| 68 | Emma Reed THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Delaware |
| 69 | Louis Reed | 10 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 70 | Ernestine Reed | 7 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 71 | Silas Parnell | 51 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Hannah Parnell | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | William Parnell | 40 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | David Fromch | 46 | Head | Servant | Maryland |
| 75 | Edith Fromch | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Agnes Fromch | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Lovely Fromch | 8 | Daughter | Servant | Maryland |
| 78 | Jessie Moore | 25 | Head | Laundress | New Jersey |
| 79 | Marie Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Harry Moore | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Mildred Moore | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Edward Moore | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | Lottie Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | George H. Dunham | 64 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 85 | Ann Dunham | 66 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Matilda C. Dunham | 29 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Samuel Archer | 22 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 88 | Emma Archer | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Emerson Archer | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Margaret Archer | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Thelma Archer | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | John Mulligan | 44 | Head | Fireman | Scotland |
| 93 | Agnes Mulligan | 38 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 94 | Robert Mulligan | 14 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 95 | John S. Mulligan | 12 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 96 | James B. Mulligan | 10 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 97 | Charles W. Mulligan | 8 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 98 | Thomas Mulligan | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | S. French Jr. Banks | 37 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 100 | Martha J. Banks | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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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)