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Margaret Hamilton — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hamilton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameHamilton
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceMulatto
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
OccupationPacker
IndustryToy Factory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationPacker
Township / WardCity Of Newark
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
William Hamilton Son — 17 ~1903
Evelyn Hamilton Daughter — 4 ~1916
Gertrude Hamilton Daughter — 13 ~1907
Martin Hamilton Head — 53 ~1867
Thomas Hamilton Son — 8 ~1912
Robert Hamilton Son — 11 ~1909
Christina Hamilton Daughter — 20 ~1900
Margaret Hamilton Spouse — 47 ~1873
James Hamilton Son — 19 ~1901
Albert Hamilton Other — 2 ~1918
Margaret Hamilton Daughter — 15 ~1905

Census Appearances

1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 5
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Scot English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 15
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Packer
Industry Toy Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Hamilton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Hamilton
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Evelyn Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christina Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1037unit:0859)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Frank Engellina 38 Head Laborer Italy
52 Rosie Engellina 35 Wife — Italy
53 Angelina Engellina 11 Daughter — New Jersey
54 Nellie Engellina 9 Daughter — New Jersey
55 Annie Engellina 7 Daughter — New Jersey
56 Katie Engellina 5 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Marie Engellina 3 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Josie Engellina 1 Daughter — New Jersey
59 James Johnson 43 Head Laborer Louisiana
60 Sarah Johnson 40 Wife Laundress No. Carolina
61 Martin Hamilton 53 Head Mason Maryland
62 Margaret Hamilton 47 Wife — Scotland
63 Christina Hamilton 20 Daughter Laundress New Jersey
64 James Hamilton 19 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
65 William Hamilton 17 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
66 Margaret Hamilton THIS PERSON 15 Daughter Packer New Jersey
67 Gertrude Hamilton 13 Daughter — New Jersey
68 Robert Hamilton 11 Son — New Jersey
69 Thomas Hamilton 8 Son — New Jersey
70 Evelyn Hamilton 4 Daughter — New Jersey
71 Albert Hamilton 2 Grandson — New Jersey
72 Charles Devon 22 Head Laborer New York
73 Grace Devon 19 Wife Laundress Virginia
74 Richard Lightner 46 Boarder Freight Handler Alabama
75 William Brown 42 Head Manager Virginia
76 Della Brown 43 Wife — Virginia
77 Charles Brown 21 Son Laborer New Jersey
78 Grace Brown 15 Daughter — New Jersey
79 Earnest Brown 10 Son — New Jersey
80 Ruth Brown 1 Daughter — New Jersey
81 Robert Williams 26 Boarder Tailor Virginia
82 Daisy Lucas 9 Boarder — Dist. of Columbia
83 William Collins 31 Head Order Clerk Maryland
84 Belle Collins 31 Wife — New Jersey
85 William Jr. Collins 9 Son — New Jersey
86 Wesley Collins 6 Son — New Jersey
87 Dorothy Collins 2 Daughter — New Jersey
88 William H. Smith 25 Head Laborer Virginia
89 Daisy E. Smith 39 Wife — Delaware
90 Virginia Smith 15 Daughter Waitress Delaware
91 Ruth Smith 8 Daughter — New Jersey
92 William Williams 41 Boarder Undertaker Virginia
93 Michael Guarino 57 Head Proprietor Italy
94 Conchitta Guarino 52 Wife — Italy
95 Charles Guarino 28 Son Stone Cutter Italy
96 Albert Guarino 22 Son Auto Mechanic Italy
97 Angelo Guarino 18 Son — Italy
98 Agnes Guarino 12 Daughter — New Jersey
99 Arthur Guarino 14 Son — New Jersey
100 Dominick Guarino 10 Son — 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)

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