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Josephine Wilson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Atlantic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Wilson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Atlantic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Atlantic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 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 | Northfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Wilson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Joseph Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Hardy Stokes | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Margaret Wilson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Eleanor Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Atlantic, New …
Spouse, age 26
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Atlantic, New …
Spouse, age 36
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Josephine Wilson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Atlantic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Josephine Wilson
Spouse · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Atlantic, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Atlantic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1016unit:0480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Busfield | 38 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 2 | Francis Busfield | 38 | Wife | — | England |
| 3 | Francis Busfield | 14 | Daughter | — | England |
| 4 | Howard Busfield | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Irene Busfield | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Thelma Busfield | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Raymond Busfield | 5 | Son | — | England |
| 8 | Charles Beumer | 38 | Head | Mail Carrier | Germany |
| 9 | Nellie Beumer | 46 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 10 | John P. Wilson | 42 | Head | Detective | New Jersey |
| 11 | Josephine Wilson THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | John P. Jr. Wilson | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Eleanor Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Joseph Wilson | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Margaret Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Hardy Stokes | 18 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 17 | Robert H. Ferguson | 30 | Head | Mail Carrier | New Jersey |
| 18 | Bessie A. Ferguson | 35 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 19 | Thomas Bozarth | 50 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 20 | Mary Bozarth | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Catherine Bozarth | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Andrew Bozarth | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Catherine Clapole | 59 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Absalom Clapole | 57 | Brother-in-law | Labor | New Jersey |
| 25 | Magnus Carlson | 46 | Head | Labor | Sweden |
| 26 | Matilda Carlson | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Martha Green | 29 | Step-daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 28 | Harry O. Carlson | 21 | Son | Lineman | New Jersey |
| 29 | Joseph Ware | 35 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 30 | Elizabeth Ware | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Helen Ware | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Andrew Ware | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Leon Ware | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Howard Ware | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | George Krumm | 53 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 36 | Willimina Krumm | 39 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | William Krumm | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Albert Krumm | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Isaac Steelman | 67 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 40 | Alice M. Steelman | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Cora Steelman | 37 | Daughter | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 42 | Hannah Steelman | 25 | Daughter | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 43 | Isaac Ireland | 46 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 44 | Elizabeth Ireland | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Heba Ireland | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | William Ireland | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | George Ireland | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Franklin Ireland | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Rebecca Ireland | 69 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Cornelius Robinson | 46 | Head | Engineer | 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)