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Michael Walsh — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Michael Walsh across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Michael — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameWalsh
Given NameMichael Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryAutomobile
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardNewark
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Michael Age Birth yr
Anna Walsh Spouse — 40 ~1880
Anna Walsh Daughter — 19 ~1901
Michael Walsh Head — 63 ~1857
Evelyn Walsh Daughter — 12 ~1908
Michael Walsh Son — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, New …
Son, age 4
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 13
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Michael A Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 23
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Walsh
Given Name Michael Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Automobile
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Michael Walsh across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Walsh (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Walsh
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Walsh
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Walsh
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Walsh
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Walsh
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Michael Walsh
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Anna Walsh
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Walsh
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1034unit:1057)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Elizabeth Turner 47 Wife — Ireland
52 Albert Turner 19 Son Clerk New Jersey
53 Dorothy Turner 18 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
54 Catherine Turner 15 Son Operator New Jersey
55 Raymond Turner 11 Son — New Jersey
56 Gertrude Turner 9 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Frank Humbauer 28 Head Cutter New Jersey
58 Alice Humbauer 28 Wife — New Jersey
59 James Thompson 40 Boarder Bartender U.S.A.
60 Carmen Leah 30 Head Driller Italy
61 Rose Leah 26 Wife — Italy
62 Annie Leah 6 Daughter — New Jersey
63 James Leah 5 Daughter — New Jersey
64 Esther Leah 4 Daughter — New Jersey
65 Albert C. Klinger 42 Head Real Estate New Jersey
66 Catherine M. Klinger 39 Wife — New Jersey
67 Helen G. Klinger 18 Daughter Chauffeur New Jersey
68 Bernard Klinger 22 Nephew Machinist New Jersey
69 John Walker 20 Boarder Repairman New Jersey
70 William H. Dowel 58 Head — Germany
71 Amanda E. Dowel 57 Wife — Germany
72 Shelly Billick 73 Head Housewife Ireland
73 Albert J. Smith 45 Head Clerk Rhode Island
74 Edith M. Smith 49 Wife — Germany
75 Albert J. Smith 11 Nephew — New Jersey
76 Michael Walsh 63 Head Policeman Ireland
77 Anna Walsh 40 Wife — New Jersey
78 Michael Jr. Walsh THIS PERSON 23 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
79 Anna G. Walsh 19 Daughter Operator New Jersey
80 Evelyn J. Walsh 12 Daughter — New Jersey
81 Samuel J. Dennis 78 Head Carpenter New Jersey
82 Mary C. Dennis 66 Wife — Scotland
83 Susan Dennis 33 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
84 Robert H. Fuller 30 Nephew Clerk New York
85 Leo Bauer 35 Head Machinist New Jersey
86 Mary Bauer 32 Wife — New Jersey
87 Kenneth Bauer 7 Son — New Jersey
88 Eleanor Bauer 5 Daughter — New Jersey
89 Everett H. Bradley 44 Head Machinist Maine
90 Kate Bradley 50 Wife — New Jersey
91 Dorothy Bradley 11 Daughter — New Jersey
92 Milton W. Tracy 38 Head Clerk New Jersey
93 Mollie C. Tracy 32 Wife — New Jersey
94 Francis Tracy 11 Son — New Jersey
95 Natalie Tracy 7 Daughter — New Jersey
96 James P. Doyle 48 Head Stonecutter New Jersey
97 Mary E. Doyle 48 Wife — Scotland
98 Mary F. Doyle 19 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
99 James J. Doyle 16 Son — New Jersey
100 Margaret Doyle 13 Daughter — New Jersey

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Michael + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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