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Margaret Bailey — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Mercer, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Bailey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mercer, New Jersey |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Hamilton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Bailey | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| George Bailey | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Alice Bailey | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| George Bailey | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| John Bailey | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mabel Bailey | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Bailey | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, New …
Spouse, age 35
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Mercer, New …
Spouse, age 47
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Spouse, age 56
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Bailey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Bailey
Spouse · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Mercer, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Mercer, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1053unit:0491)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archibald Mayer | 36 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Gertrude Mayer | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Isaac Stryker | 45 | Boarder | Driver | New Jersey |
| 4 | Christopher Walsh | 61 | Head | Saggermaker | Germany |
| 5 | Mary Walsh | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Eva C. Walsh | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 7 | Laura Walsh | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Helen Walsh | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Maurice Diamond | 60 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Charlotte Diamond | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Maurice Diamond | 30 | Son | Paperhanger | New Jersey |
| 12 | Walter J. Diamond | 26 | Son | Core Maker | New Jersey |
| 13 | Constantine Diamond | 23 | Son | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 14 | Charlotte Diamond | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Martha S. Steward | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | Charles S. Steward | 35 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 17 | Charles M. Steward | 9 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Henry J. Steward | 7 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Howard S. Steward | 4 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Francis Locke | 55 | Boarder | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 21 | Walter Snow | 60 | Head | Truckman | New Jersey |
| 22 | Elvira Pridder | 35 | Stepdaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Fred Marshall | 34 | Head | Florist | Michigan |
| 24 | Josephine Marshall | 22 | Wife | — | Austria-Hungary |
| 25 | Alexander Seaman | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Frank Seaman | 44 | Son | Presser | Delaware |
| 27 | Walter Seaman | 32 | Son | Hose Maker | Delaware |
| 28 | Viola Seaman | 17 | Daughter | Printer | New Jersey |
| 29 | George Freeman | 60 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 30 | Alfred Mura | 37 | Boarder | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 31 | Howard Stults | 55 | Boarder | Teamster | New Jersey |
| 32 | Joseph Fricker | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
| 33 | Theresa Fricker | 71 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 34 | Peter Kereszturi | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Austria-Hungary |
| 35 | Elizabeth Kereszturi | 26 | Wife | — | Austria-Hungary |
| 36 | Albert Cloward | 32 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 37 | Jennie Cloward | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | May Cloward | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | James Johnson | 38 | Boarder | Driver | New Jersey |
| 40 | Henry W. Potter | 41 | Head | Beader | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Martha Potter | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Henry Potter | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Alice Adasik | 32 | Sister | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | George M. Bailey | 40 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 45 | Margaret Bailey THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 46 | John Bailey | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | George Bailey | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Margaret Bailey | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Mabel Bailey | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Alice Bailey | 1 | Daughter | — | 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)