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Margaret Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Female
Head
Born: Wales
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Roberts | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| William Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Baden Roberts | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1891 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 69
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 79
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Roberts
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1596unit:0142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert J. Llewellyn | 47 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ella Llewellyn | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Albert B. Llewellyn | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Stuart P. Llewellyn | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | David K. Jones | 73 | Head | — | Wales |
| 6 | Mary A. Jones | 65 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 7 | Michael T. James | 61 | Head | Fireman | Wales |
| 8 | Mary A. James | 60 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 9 | Gwendolyn James | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Charles Thomas | 37 | Head | School | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Susie Thomas | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Rebecca Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary A. Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Sarah Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Blodwyn Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles J. Thomas | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Margaret Roberts THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Wales |
| 18 | William Roberts | 21 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Baden Roberts | 20 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Edward J. Nicholas | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Harry Nicholas | 40 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Edward J. Zimmerman | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Sarah Zimmerman | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | John J. Zimmerman | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Arthur L. Zimmerman | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | James D. Zimmerman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Edward J. Jr. Zimmerman | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Martha K. Edwards | 38 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Max Edwards | 36 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary Edwards | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 31 | Frances Edwards | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Dominick Szuta | 27 | Boarder | Shoe Maker | Russia |
| 33 | Joseph Snyder | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Annetta Snyder | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Florence Snyder | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Margaret Snyder | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary G. Snyder | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Edith Jones | 41 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Thomas Thomas | 51 | Head | Squib-Maker | Wales |
| 40 | Susan Thomas | 50 | Wife | Examiner | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Margaret Thomas | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Laura Thomas | 17 | Daughter | Squib-Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Isaac Thomas | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Charles Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Isaac Skowronski | 34 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 46 | Lizzie Skowronski | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Stella Skowronski | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Bennie Skowronski | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Theodore Skowronski | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Joseph Skowronski | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)