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Margaret White — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret White across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1861
Female
Head
Born: Scotland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1914 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Clifton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Margaret White | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| William White | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| James Campbell | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1910
Passaic, New …
Head, age 50
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Children Born | 10 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Retail groceries |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 59
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1914 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Passaic, New …
Other, age 70
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Other, age 78
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Clifton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret White across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret White
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1062unit:0110)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gustav Jr. Rasch | 15 | — | — | New York |
| 52 | Robert Rasch | 15 | — | — | Connecticut |
| 53 | Gertrude Rasch | 13 | — | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Margaret White THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 55 | William White | 16 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 56 | Martha White | 15 | Daughter | Spool Winder | New Jersey |
| 57 | James Campbell | 29 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 58 | Roy Mitch | 28 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 59 | Robbina Mitch | 30 | Wife | Weaver | Scotland |
| 60 | Margaret Mitch | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Louis Funk | 24 | Head | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 62 | Mary Funk | 22 | Wife | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 63 | Henry D. Marcus | 40 | Head | U.S. Soldier | Maryland |
| 64 | Margaret Marcus | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Elsie M. Marcus | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | George Hemingway | 37 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 67 | Edna Hemingway | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Edward H. Wright | 30 | Head | Lace Mfg. | England |
| 69 | Annabella Wright | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Charles Schaub | 11 | Stepson | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Gladys Wright | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Ashod Terzhadrian | 44 | Head | Weaver | Persia |
| 73 | Satenik Terzhadrian | 37 | Wife | Weaver | Persia |
| 74 | Louisa Terzhadrian | 17 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 75 | Arthur Terzhadrian | 9 | Son | — | Persia |
| 76 | Lily Terzhadrian | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | John Haskeb | 50 | Head | Weaver | Syria |
| 78 | Sarah Haskeb | 45 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 79 | Mary Haskeb | 16 | Daughter | Weaver | New York |
| 80 | Victoria Haskeb | 15 | Daughter | Weaver | New York |
| 81 | Nora Haskeb | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | David Weiss | 49 | Head | Dry Goods Store | Russia |
| 83 | Celia Weiss | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 84 | Hannah Weiss | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 85 | Samuel Weiss | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 86 | Abraham Weiss | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 87 | Sidney Weiss | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 88 | Miriam Weiss | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Jacob Weiss | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Michael J. Kiernan | 43 | Head | Boilermaker | New York |
| 91 | Sophia Kiernan | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | Anna M. Kiernan | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 93 | James Lund | 42 | Head | Molder | Scotland |
| 94 | Margaret Lund | 39 | Wife | Weaver | Holland |
| 95 | James Jr. Lund | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Margaret Lund | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Louis Troilo | 62 | Head | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 98 | Lilian Troilo | 62 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 99 | Loreto Scarpa | 30 | Head | Weaver | Italy |
| 100 | Jennie Scarpa | 23 | Wife | Weaver | 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)