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Margaret Watson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Watson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Kearny Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Watson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Watson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| David Watson | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| William Watson | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Daughter Watson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Watson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Edward Watson | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 4
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 14
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Watson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Watson
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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Sibling
David Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daughter Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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
1930 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1357:0668)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank H Brunelle | 47 | Head | Acc Officer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Rose E Brunelle | 47 | Sister | Branch Head | New Jersey |
| 3 | Edith Brunelle | 45 | Sister | Office Boy | New Jersey |
| 4 | Sherman H Brunelle | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | William Wylie | 34 | Head | Clerk | Scotland |
| 6 | Martha Wylie | 34 | Wife | Packer | Scotland |
| 7 | Elizabeth Wylie | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Phyllis Wylie | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Lawrence Wylie | 60 | Son | Secretary | Scotland |
| 10 | Arthur Wylie | 44 | Brother | — | Scotland |
| 11 | James Cunningham | 51 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 12 | Elizabeth Cunningham | 57 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 13 | Margaret Cunningham | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | Scotland |
| 14 | James Sutherland | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 15 | Margaret Sutherland | 29 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 16 | Walter Pasewark | 30 | Head | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 17 | Beatrice Pasewark | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Robert Pasewark | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Thomas Pasewark | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Donald Pasewark | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | James Allen | 65 | Boarder | — | Scotland |
| 22 | James White | 60 | Head | Blacksmith | Scotland |
| 23 | Jane White | 54 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 24 | Richard Fisher | 64 | Boarder | Machinist | England |
| 25 | William Mitchell | 37 | Head | Machinist | North Ireland |
| 26 | Elizabeth Mitchell | 26 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 27 | William Watson | 60 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 28 | Elizabeth Watson | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 29 | David Watson | 25 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Edward Watson | 23 | Son | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 31 | Daughter Watson | 20 | Daughter | Book Binder | New Jersey |
| 32 | James Watson | 18 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 33 | Margaret Watson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | James Whitehill | 56 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 35 | Mary Whitehill | 52 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 36 | James Whitehill | 22 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 37 | Margaret Whitehill | 20 | Daughter | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 38 | Joseph Tornell | 67 | Head | Polisher | England |
| 39 | Annie Tornell | 67 | Wife | — | England |
| 40 | Amelia Lynch | 61 | Sister in law | Finisher | England |
| 41 | Patrick Gorman | 58 | Head | — | North Ireland |
| 42 | Catherine Gorman | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Anastasia Gorman | 23 | Daughter | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 44 | Thomas Guthrie | 45 | Brother | Machinist | Scotland |
| 45 | Margaret Guthrie | 44 | Sister | Clerk | Scotland |
| 46 | Stanley Haas | 36 | Head | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Helen Haas | 36 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 48 | Mary Haas | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Dorothy Haas | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Stanley Haas | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)