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Mary Whitehead — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mary Whitehead across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1878 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1886 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Whitehead | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Whitehead | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mary Whitehead | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| John Whitehead | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1920
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 57
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1878 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1886 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 67
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Spouse, age 77
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Whitehead across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Whitehead
Spouse · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · New Jersey
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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:0509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Benjamin Jacobs | 48 | Head | Creditor | Russia |
| 52 | Jennie Jacobs | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 53 | Sarah Jacobs | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Harry Jacobs | 18 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 55 | Max Jacobs | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Samuel Jacobs | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Lily Jacobs | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Henry Breen | 25 | Head | Officer | New Jersey |
| 59 | Lillian Breen | 19 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Rachael Brown | 71 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Bessie Campbell | 22 | Niece | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 62 | James Campbell | 26 | Nephew-in-law | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 63 | Gerard Vreman | 60 | Head | — | Holland |
| 64 | Mary Vreman | 57 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 65 | Bernard Kiplinger | 43 | Head | Druggist | New Jersey |
| 66 | Amelia Kiplinger | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Abraham Kiplinger | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Joseph Kiplinger | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Samuel Kirkman | 40 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 70 | Fred Kirkman | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 71 | Mabel Walt | 24 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | William Walt | 20 | Son-in-law | Chauffeur | New York |
| 73 | John J. Mcgann | 48 | Head | Collector | New Jersey |
| 74 | Winifred Mcgann | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Anna Luck | 52 | Boarder | — | England |
| 76 | George S. Hall | 52 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 77 | Laura Hall | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | John Sumner | 49 | Head | Loom Fixer | Scotland |
| 79 | Mattie Sumner | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 80 | James Sumner | 27 | Son | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 81 | Thomas Sumner | 18 | Son | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 82 | Anne Greenhalgh | 62 | Head | — | England |
| 83 | Mamie Greenhalgh | 32 | Daughter | Weaver | New York |
| 84 | Joseph Greenhalgh | 25 | Son | Sign Painter | New York |
| 85 | Emily Long | 65 | Sister | Laborer | Maine |
| 86 | Robert Muir | 24 | Head | Warper | New Jersey |
| 87 | Elizabeth Muir | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | John Whitehead | 59 | Head | Loom Fixer | England |
| 89 | Mary Whitehead THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 90 | John Whitehead | 20 | Son | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 91 | Charles Whitehead | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | William Powers | 34 | Head | Warper | North Carolina |
| 93 | Julia Powers | 31 | Wife | — | England |
| 94 | Mary G. Powers | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Margaret Bergstrom | 83 | Head | — | England |
| 96 | Walter Bergstrom | 60 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Harry B. Macdonald | 28 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 98 | Rose Macdonald | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Ray P. Ritcher | 29 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 100 | Sadie T. Ritcher | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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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)