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Joseph Gray — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Burlington, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Gray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burlington, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Burlington, New Jersey |
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Burlington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Gray | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| John Gray | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Bertha Gray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Joseph Gray | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Louise Gray | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ralph Gray | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Russell Gray | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Viola Gray | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1900
Burlington, New …
Head, age 22
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grey |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer Brickyard |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Burlington, New …
Other, age 32
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Partner |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Brickyard |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Burlington, New …
Head, age 40
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Gray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burlington, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Gray
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Burlington, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1020unit:0998)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Lumbers | 79 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 2 | Mary Lumbers | 50 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Henry H. Jackson | 42 | Head | Cleaner | Maryland |
| 4 | Lillian Jackson | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Joseph Gray THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Stella Gray | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 7 | John Gray | 18 | Son | Oiler | New Jersey |
| 8 | Russell Gray | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Bertha Gray | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Ralph Gray | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Louise Gray | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Viola Gray | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary Johnson | 36 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Mabel Johnson | 24 | Daughter | Mixer | New Jersey |
| 15 | James Mcconnell | 66 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Clarissa Mcconnell | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Walter G. Dankworth | 34 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Lily May Dankworth | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | William H. Dankworth | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Doris M. Dankworth | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Thomas J. Coyle | 39 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 22 | Frances M. Coyle | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Thomas J. Coyle | 18 | Son | Machinist App. | New Jersey |
| 24 | Catherine M. Coyle | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Gregory J. Coyle | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Mildred E. Coyle | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Margaret M. Coyle | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | William E. Coyle | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Thomas Cook | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Margaret Cook | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Elmer Cook | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Howard Cook | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | J. Burton Cook | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Robert Cook | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Albert Stahl | 18 | Nephew | Oiler | New Jersey |
| 36 | Catherine Stahl | 16 | Niece | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 37 | Samuel Mcgrath | 60 | Head | Weaver | Ireland |
| 38 | Raphael Mcgrath | 25 | Son | Coremaker | New Jersey |
| 39 | Catherine Mcgrath | 23 | Daughter | Coremaker | New Jersey |
| 40 | Ruth C. Mcgrath | 21 | Daughter | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 41 | Elsie H. Mcgrath | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Leo M. Mcgrath | 16 | Son | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 43 | Esther M. Mcgrath | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Edward B. Mcgrath | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Mary Ann Remmy | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 46 | Margaret Remmy | 40 | Daughter | Trimmer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Hugh Remmy | 38 | Son | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 48 | Robert Remmy | 34 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 49 | George Remmy | 30 | Son | Gas Fitter | New Jersey |
| 50 | John Remmy | 28 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
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)