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Margaret White — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Patrick — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 White | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Roberta White | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Sarah Mclean | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
Passaic, New …
Daughter, age
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Passaic, New …
Daughter, age 10
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Passaic, New …
Daughter, age 21
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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 White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Mclean (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Mclean
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick White
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary White
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary White
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret White
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Roberta White
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Passaic, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1064unit:0488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Rau | 7 | nephew | None | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Peter Walker | 44 | Head | Plumber | Ireland |
| 3 | Mary E. Walker | 42 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 4 | Peter Walker | 7 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 5 | Alice Walker | 3 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 6 | Michael T. Hawley | 47 | Head | Steam Fitter | New Jersey |
| 7 | Julia Hawley | 54 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 8 | John Hawley | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Ireland |
| 9 | Edward Hawley | 22 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 10 | Eleanor Hawley | 22 | daughter | Telephone Operator | New Jersey |
| 11 | Dorothy Hawley | 18 | daughter | Telephone Operator | New Jersey |
| 12 | Albert C. Steele | 60 | Head | Keeper | New Jersey |
| 13 | Elsie Steele | 24 | daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Minnie Steele | 33 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 15 | Agnes Stewart | 36 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 16 | Helen Stewart | 11 | Grand daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 17 | Jane Hynd | 63 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 18 | James Hynd | 37 | Son | Painter | Scotland |
| 19 | Helen Hynd | 28 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 20 | John Slunt | 24 | Son-in-law | Baker | Prussia |
| 21 | Elizabeth Slunt | 24 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 22 | Sarah Mclean | 56 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 23 | Roberta White | 24 | daughter | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 24 | Margaret White THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 25 | Nellie Dunn | 40 | Head | Picker | New Jersey |
| 26 | Mamie Dunn | 34 | Sister | Helper | New Jersey |
| 27 | Edward Kelley | 51 | Head | Weaver | Ireland |
| 28 | Sarah Kelley | 50 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 29 | Annie Kelley | 24 | Step son | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 30 | Annie Kelley | 22 | Step daughter | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 31 | Esther Kelley | 10 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mary Whitley | 56 | Head | None | England |
| 33 | Mary Fanning | 55 | Head | Silk Picker | New Jersey |
| 34 | Margaretta Fanning | 24 | daughter | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 35 | Walter G. Connell | 44 | Head | File Maker | New Jersey |
| 36 | Marcella Connell | 42 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 37 | Marcella Connell | 9 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 38 | Edward Connell | 7 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 39 | James Eaves | 46 | Head | Loom Fixer | New York |
| 40 | Sarah Eaves | 43 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 41 | Pearl Eaves | 23 | daughter | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 42 | Walter Eaves | 22 | Son | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 43 | Horace Eaves | 15 | Son | Messenger | New Jersey |
| 44 | Sarah Eaves | 12 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 45 | Bernard Mckenna | 60 | Head | Real Estate | Ireland |
| 46 | Loretta Mckenna | 23 | daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Josephine Mckenna | 21 | daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 48 | Wilford Mckenna | 18 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 49 | George Depuy | 47 | Head | Helper | New Jersey |
| 50 | Jennie Depuy | 42 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)