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Mary Lyons — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Mary Lyons across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 4-person household.

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

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameLyons
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1871
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNewark City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Lyons Head — 65 ~1855
William Lyons Son — 25 ~1895
Edmond Lyons Son — 21 ~1899
Edward Lyons Son — 28 ~1892

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, New …
Head, age 42
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyons
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1858
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
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 52
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyons
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Children Born 3
Children Living 3
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 65
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
Surname Lyons
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1871
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links Mary Lyons across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Lyons
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1033unit:0342)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Adolph Hohlberg 44 Head Carpenter Norway
52 Nelly Hohlberg 34 Wife — Sweden
53 Harry Hohlberg 14 Son — Connecticut
54 John Hohlberg 49 Brother Carpenter Norway
55 John Hohlberg 21 Nephew Painter Norway
56 John Muehlbauer 56 Head Baker Germany
57 Catherine Muehlbauer 52 Wife — Germany
58 Catherine Muehlbauer 28 daughter Box Maker New Jersey
59 Rose Muehlbauer 26 daughter Box Maker New Jersey
60 Mamie Muehlbauer 23 daughter Box Maker New Jersey
61 John Muehlbauer 21 Son Box Maker New Jersey
62 Joseph Muehlbauer 19 Son Printer New Jersey
63 Baby Muehlbauer 17 daughter Box Maker New Jersey
64 Helen Muehlbauer 15 daughter — New Jersey
65 Florence Muehlbauer 7 daughter — New Jersey
66 John Boyle 31 Head Leather Worker Ireland
67 Rose Boyle 27 Wife — New Jersey
68 John Boyle 5 Son — New Jersey
69 Florence Boyle 4 daughter — New Jersey
70 William H Behr 33 Head Iron Worker New York
71 Florence Behr 34 Wife — New Jersey
72 James Behr 14 Son — New Jersey
73 Elwood Behr 12 Son — New Jersey
74 Willard Behr 9 Son — New Jersey
75 Wesley Behr 7 Son — New Jersey
76 William Martin 45 Head Carpenter New Jersey
77 Alice Martin 41 Wife — Scotland
78 Charles Martin 20 Son Ship Fitter New Jersey
79 William Martin 16 Son Clerk New Jersey
80 Alice Martin 13 daughter — New Jersey
81 Blanche Martin 10 daughter — New Jersey
82 Thomas Martin 5 Son — New Jersey
83 Ida Martin 1 daughter — New Jersey
84 Mary Lyons THIS PERSON 65 Head — Ireland
85 Edward J Lyons 28 Son Contractor New Jersey
86 William C Lyons 25 Son Contractor New Jersey
87 Edmond W Lyons 21 Son Machinist New Jersey
88 Ida M Chessman 42 Head — New Jersey
89 Mary Chessman 22 daughter Ironer New Jersey
90 Charlotte Chessman 19 daughter Operator New Jersey
91 William Chessman 17 Son Filer New Jersey
92 Irene Chessman 14 daughter — New Jersey
93 Morton S Deyendorf 22 Head Mechanic New York
94 Nora Deyendorf 23 Wife — New Jersey
95 Raymond Deyendorf 3 Son — New Jersey
96 Charlotte Deyendorf 1 daughter — New Jersey
97 Arthur Deyendorf 18 Brother — New York
98 Edward Lambkin 24 Head Driver New Jersey
99 Samuel Lambkin 21 Nephew — New Jersey
100 Alice Lambkin 18 niece Typist 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)

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