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John Russo — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Russo across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Domenick & Dominick — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| 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 | Montclair Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominick Russo | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Edith Russo | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Russo | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Vincent Russo | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Daniel Russo | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| James Russo | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Marie Russo | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| John Russo | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Rose Russo | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 4
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 13
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Russo |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 23
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rossi |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Head, age 33
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rossi |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Factory |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| 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 John Russo across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Domenick Russo (~0.92 confidence) and father Dominick Russo (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Rossi (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Russo (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Russo (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Domenick Russo
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Dominick Russo
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Rossi
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Russo
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Russo
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Russo
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · New Jersey
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Sibling
James Russo
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Russo
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Russo
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Russo
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Russo
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Russo
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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1030unit:1147)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Bray | 30 | Brother | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 2 | Francis Bray | 24 | Brother | Conductor | New Jersey |
| 3 | William Bray | 33 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 4 | Attie Bray | 36 | Wife | Laundress | Canada |
| 5 | Charles Kraus | 47 | Head | Electrician | Germany |
| 6 | Clemens Kraus | 81 | Father | — | Germany |
| 7 | Clara Kraus | 21 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 8 | Florence Kraus | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Arthur Kraus | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Dominick Russo | 44 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 11 | Marie Russo | 34 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 12 | Vincent Russo | 19 | Son | Gunsmith | New Jersey |
| 13 | Rose Russo | 17 | Daughter | Tester | New Jersey |
| 14 | Daniel Russo | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | John Russo THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Mary Russo | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | James Russo | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Edith Russo | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Thomas Lynch | 34 | Head | Motorman | Ireland |
| 20 | Margaret Lynch | 34 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 21 | Marion Lynch | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Thomas Lynch | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Timothy Lynch | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Margaret Lynch | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Peter Cummings | 26 | Brother-in-law | Motorman | Ireland |
| 26 | Joseph Raven | 25 | Lodger | Machinist | Ireland |
| 27 | James Sadler | 41 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 28 | Mattie Sadler | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Mattie Brooks | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 30 | John Hughes | 18 | Nephew | Porter | Virginia |
| 31 | Henry Watkins | 50 | Lodger | Minister | Virginia |
| 32 | Albert Terry | 40 | Head | Janitor | No. Carolina |
| 33 | Harriet Terry | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Albert Jr. Terry | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Charles Colston | 47 | Lodger | Janitor | Maryland |
| 36 | Ella Colston | 47 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 37 | John Griffith | 40 | Lodger | Driver | Virginia |
| 38 | Bessie Griffith | 38 | Lodger | Nurse | Virginia |
| 39 | Marion Green | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Florida |
| 40 | Margaret Maher | 38 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Joseph Maher | 35 | Brother | Letter Carrier | New Jersey |
| 42 | Martha Maher | 28 | Sister | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 43 | Agnes Maher | 25 | Sister | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 44 | James Maher | 14 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Paul Maher | 11 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Joseph Maher | 9 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Sidney Bennett | 17 | Lodger | — | England |
| 48 | Edward Jones | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Priscilla Jones | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Elizabeth Wright | 57 | Mother | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)