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Richard Ward — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Richard Ward across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Westmont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Snyder | Other | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Howard Martin | Other | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Pearl Martin | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| George Ward | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Rufus Ward | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Richard Martin | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Richard Ward | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Edna Ward | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Muriel Martin | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Ward | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Howard Martin | Other | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Albert Ward | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Elizabeth Martin | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Jane Ward | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1900
Camden, New …
Head, age 39
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1861
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Camden, New …
Head, age 48
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1862 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Insulator |
| Industry | Cold Storage Plant |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Camden, New …
Head, age 58
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1862 — 14 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Richard Ward across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Ward
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1024unit:1108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Burns | 49 | Boarder | Alriver | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Harry E. Locke | 53 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 53 | Lizzie J. Locke | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | George S. Locke | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Ella M. White | 60 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Harry Gravinor | 25 | Son-in-law | Operator | New Jersey |
| 57 | Adelaide Gravinor | 22 | Daughter | Instructor | New Jersey |
| 58 | Robert L. Gravinor | 2 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Paul L. Gravinor | 1 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Samuel Sprague | 36 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lulu S. Sprague | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Edward S. Sprague | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mary P. Major | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | John Mcgillan | 33 | Head | Saleslady|Salesman | Ireland |
| 65 | Sarah Mcgillan | 29 | Wife | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | George Mcgillan | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | William Mcgillan | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Margaret Mcgillan | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Harold Mcgillan | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Edward B. Paul | 47 | Head | Agent | New Jersey |
| 71 | Anna E. Paul | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Donald L. Paul | 16 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 73 | Harold B. Paul | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | J. Charles Winters | 41 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Emma C. Winters | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | William R. Wright | 29 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 77 | Elizabeth O. Wright | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Dorothy E. Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Harry H. Wright | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | William Taylor | 45 | Head | Stock Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Pauline Taylor | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | William Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Pauline Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Sophia J. Claude | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 85 | Richard Ward THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Jane Ward | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | George F. Ward | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Albert R. Ward | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Edna J. Ward | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Rufus E. Ward | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Margaret L. Ward | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | Thomas M. Snyder | 41 | Brother-in-law | Painter | New Jersey |
| 93 | Howard E. Martin | 36 | Son-in-law | Riveter | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Elizabeth M. Martin | 29 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Howard E. Jr. Martin | 9 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Pearl E. Martin | 7 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Muriel M. Martin | 5 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Richard W. Martin | 1 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | John A. Strangland | 52 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 100 | Martha S. Strangland | 55 | 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)