Mary Kearney — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Mary Kearney across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1880 Female Spouse Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Essex, New Jersey
Surname	Kearney
Given Name	Mary H
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1890
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	Montclair
Est. Birth Year	~1880

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Katherine Kearney	Daughter	—	15	~1905
William Kearney	Head	—	45	~1875
Frances Kearney	Daughter	—	3	~1917
William Kearney	Son	—	13	~1907
Margaret Kearney	Daughter	—	6	~1914
John Kearney	Son	—	14	~1906
Henry Kearney	Son	—	12	~1908
Mary Kearney	Spouse	—	40	~1880

Census Appearances

1910

Essex, New …

Spouse, age 29

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Kearney
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Years Married	11
Children Born	6
Children Living	1
Year of Immigration	1889
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Washerwoman
Industry	Private family
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1920

Essex, New …

Spouse, age 40

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members

Surname	Kearney
Given Name	Mary H
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1890
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Mary Kearney

Spouse · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · New Jersey

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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1030unit:0803)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Robert A Drysdale	45	Head	Broker	Scotland
52	Charlotte Drysdale	43	Wife	—	New York
53	Charlotte Drysdale	16	Daughter	—	New Jersey
54	Robert Drysdale	15	Son	—	New Jersey
55	Lee Simons	28	Servant	Waitress	New York
56	Katherine Fitzpatrick	24	Servant	Maid	Ireland
57	Harvey T Lachenor	57	Head	Manager	New Jersey
58	Elsa Lachenor	51	Wife	—	New Jersey
59	Helene Lachenor	21	Daughter	Saleswoman	New Jersey
60	Muriel B Lachenor	17	Daughter	—	New Jersey
61	Mary Brown	33	Servant	Cook	Virginia
62	Mary E Mueller	80	Head	—	New Jersey
63	Eugene W Mueller	45	Son	—	New Jersey
64	Charles Burger	45	Head	Manager	New Jersey
65	Jennie Burger	43	Wife	—	New Jersey
66	Charles Burger	23	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
67	Thomas Burger	21	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
68	William Kearney	45	Head	Gardener	Ireland
69	Mary H Kearney THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	Ireland
70	Katherine Kearney	15	Daughter	—	New Jersey
71	John Kearney	14	Son	—	New Jersey
72	William Kearney	13	Son	—	New Jersey
73	Henry Kearney	12	Son	—	New Jersey
74	Margaret Kearney	6	Daughter	—	New Jersey
75	Frances Kearney	3	Daughter	—	New Jersey
76	Vincent L Belford	42	Head	Editor	New York
77	Madeline Belford	39	Wife	—	New York
78	Madeline Belford	15	Daughter	—	New York
79	Carol Belford	10	Daughter	—	New York
80	Vincent Belford	8	Son	—	New York
81	Donald Belford	5	Son	—	New York
82	William Lindsay	30	Servant	Butler	Scotland
83	Sophie Lindsay	40	Servant	Maid	Sweden
84	Olga Valiente	27	Servant	Governess	France
85	Helena Lynch	28	Servant	Maid	Ireland
86	Florence Mckinney	28	Boarder	—	Scotland
87	Charles Case	45	Head	Chauffeur	New York
88	Marion Case	44	Wife	—	New Jersey
89	Marion Case	14	Daughter	—	New Jersey
90	Charles Case	12	Son	—	New Jersey
91	Thomas Lanigan	45	Head	Gardener	Ireland
92	Julia Lanigan	42	Wife	—	Ireland
93	Julia G Lanigan	11	Daughter	—	New Jersey
94	Thomas J Lanigan	8	Son	—	New Jersey
95	Alexander Robertson	41	Head	Gardener	Scotland
96	Elsie Robertson	39	Wife	—	Norway
97	Alexander M Robertson	10	Son	—	New Jersey
98	Elsie Robertson	6	Daughter	—	New Jersey
99	Edward Earl	48	Head	Merchant	New Jersey
100	Caroline Earl	46	Wife	—	New Jersey

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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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