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Mary Cavanaugh — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Mary Cavanaugh across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1855 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCumberland, New Jersey
SurnameCavanaugh
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1876
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1880
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardMillville
Est. Birth Year~1855

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 Mary Age Birth yr
Theresa Cavanaugh Daughter — 35 ~1885
Mary Cavanaugh Head — 65 ~1855
Martha Cavanaugh Daughter — 38 ~1882

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, New …
Head, age 47
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1853 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cavanaugh
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1853
Year of Immigration 1881
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Essex, New …
Head, age 55
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cavanaugh
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Children Born 7
Children Living 5
Year of Immigration 1875
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Own Income
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 65
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
Surname Cavanaugh
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1876
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1880
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links Mary Cavanaugh across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Cavanaugh
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1026unit:0976)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Cavanaugh THIS PERSON 65 Head — Ireland
2 Martha Cavanaugh 38 Daughter Weaver New Hampshire
3 Theresa Cavanaugh 35 Daughter Weaver New Hampshire
4 Susan Lee 46 Head — New Jersey
5 Ethel Lee 26 Daughter Weaver New Jersey
6 Richmond Lee 14 Grandson — New York
7 Edith Lee 12 Granddaughter — New Jersey
8 Herbert Shepherd 37 Boarder Repairer New Jersey
9 Mabel Shepherd 30 Head Dolphin New Jersey
10 Herbert Jr. Shepherd 13 Boarder — New Jersey
11 Kenneth Shepherd 12 Boarder — New Jersey
12 John Hanyok 49 Head Laborer Hungary
13 Mary Hanyok 43 Wife — Hungary
14 Paul Iraboke 42 Head Spinner Austria
15 Annie Iraboke 42 Wife Drawer Austria
16 Nellie Iraboke 8 Daughter — New Jersey
17 Lucy Iraboke 6 Son — New Jersey
18 Lode Iraboke 5 Son — New Jersey
19 Felix Trafka 25 Boarder Dolphin Austria
20 John Liso 33 Head Laborer Austria
21 Elizabeth Liso 22 Wife — Austria
22 Mary Liso 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Helen Liso 1 Daughter — New Jersey
24 Adolph Kantz 44 Head Dyer Russia
25 Bertha Kantz 34 Wife — Russia
26 Anna Kantz 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
27 Mary Kantz 11 Daughter — New Jersey
28 Ella Kantz 10 Daughter — New Jersey
29 Edith Kantz 7 Daughter — New Jersey
30 Mary Brady 39 Head — Poland
31 Andrew Brady 23 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
32 Frank Brady 21 Son Packer New Jersey
33 William Anderson 37 Head Laborer Germany
34 Catherine Anderson 28 Wife — New Jersey
35 Lily Anderson 7 Daughter — New Jersey
36 Andrew Anderson 4 Son — New Jersey
37 Ignac Cozelen 29 Head Laborer Austria
38 Michalina Cozelen 25 Wife — Austria
39 Annie Cozelen 4 Daughter — New Jersey
40 Josephine Cozelen 2 Daughter — New Jersey
41 Nick Gozel 22 Boarder Laborer Austria
42 Paul Budnoski 31 Boarder Laborer Austria
43 Adolph Vaturgil 34 Head Laborer Austria
44 Mattie Vaturgil 25 Wife — Austria
45 Raymond Vaturgil 6 Son — New Jersey
46 Stella Vaturgil 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
47 Annie Vaturgil 2 Daughter — New Jersey
48 Vadia Vaturgil 1 Daughter — New Jersey
49 Joseph Fallon 32 Head Laborer England
50 Elizabeth Fallon 31 Wife — Kansas

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)

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