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Martha Martin — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Martha Martin across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1854), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1875 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Martin | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Adam Martin | Son | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Martha Martin | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 47
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 56
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1854 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 36 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 66
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1875 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Martin across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Martin
Spouse · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1034unit:0238)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Klein | 22 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 2 | Virginia Klein | 25 | servant | Domestic | Baltimore |
| 3 | John S. Linden | 53 | Head | Master Mech. | New York |
| 4 | Theresa J. Linden | 46 | Wife | None | New York |
| 5 | Elizabeth A. Linden | 21 | daughter | None | New York |
| 6 | Edward B. Linden | 23 | son | Foreman | New York |
| 7 | John J. Chesney | 24 | Lodger | Crane Man | New York |
| 8 | Michael J. Robins | 25 | Lodger | Mach. | New York |
| 9 | Anna B. Taimmer | 44 | Head | None | New York |
| 10 | Helen Taimmer | 26 | daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 11 | Chas. Ball | 41 | Lodger | Toolmaker | Penna. |
| 12 | Saddie J. Ross | 37 | Head | Keeper | Connecticut |
| 13 | Julius E. Ross | 32 | Husband | Waiter | Massachusetts |
| 14 | William Ross | 7 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 15 | Violet Ross | 6 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 16 | Robert A. Black | 33 | Lodger | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 17 | J. Frank Johnson | 35 | Lodger | Draftsman | New York |
| 18 | Sam Marks | 54 | Lodger | Toolmaker | New Jersey |
| 19 | Margaret Clark | 30 | Lodger | None | Missouri |
| 20 | Alice Clark | 8 | Lodger | None | Missouri |
| 21 | Irene Johnson | 21 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 22 | Louis Treise | 23 | Lodger | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 23 | Walter Silver | 27 | Lodger | Jeweler | New York |
| 24 | Alexander Dempsey | 33 | Head | Shipbuilder | Penna. |
| 25 | Louise Dempsey | 39 | Wife | None | Gibraltar |
| 26 | Robert Dempsey | 1 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 27 | Catherine Howell | 30 | sr. in law | Operator | Rhode Is. |
| 28 | Elmer E. Ross | 36 | Head | Treasurer | New Jersey |
| 29 | Winifred Ross | 36 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 30 | Virginia Ross | 2 | daughter | None | Penna. |
| 31 | Chas. W. Wolf | 38 | Bro. in law | Clerk | Penna. |
| 32 | Lydia S. Hand | 29 | Housekeeper | Domestic | New Jersey |
| 33 | Chas. F. Wales | 55 | Head | Mfg. Jeweler | New York |
| 34 | Emma A. Wales | 42 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 35 | David Martin | 69 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 36 | Martha Martin THIS PERSON | 66 | Wife | None | England |
| 37 | Adam Martin | 42 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 38 | Edna Macnutt | 56 | Head | Teacher | Penna. |
| 39 | Katherine Macnutt | 61 | sister | None | Penna. |
| 40 | Mary P. Rogers | 50 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 41 | Bernice Westwood | 48 | Lodger | Music Teacher | New Jersey |
| 42 | Lydia E. Bailey | 57 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 43 | Ida Van Allen | 66 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 44 | Florence Cafferty | 39 | Lodger | Teacher | New York |
| 45 | Maria R. Herold | 46 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 46 | Harriet C. Herold | 18 | niece | None | New Jersey |
| 47 | Mary T. Read | 67 | Aunt | None | New York |
| 48 | Clifford Tichenor | 32 | Lodger | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 49 | William Harrison | 22 | Lodger | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 50 | Charles Dempsey | 31 | Head | None | 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)