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Robert Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Robert Roberts across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1853
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Roberts | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Robert Roberts | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Evan Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| John Roberts | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Margaret Roberts | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Robert N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Constable |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 57
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Robert J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Constable |
| Industry | Borough |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 67
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Roberts across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Roberts
Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1597unit:1017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anthony Hayes | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Vincent Hayes | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John Glaser | 33 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna Glaser | 27 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Agnes Glaser | 6 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Charles Glaser | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Charles Kratz | 67 | father-in-law | Miner | Bavaria |
| 58 | Robert Roberts THIS PERSON | 67 | head | Miner | Wales |
| 59 | Margaret Roberts | 62 | wife | — | Wales |
| 60 | John Roberts | 25 | son | Laborer | Wales |
| 61 | Evan Roberts | 21 | son | Laborer | Wales |
| 62 | Robert Roberts | 36 | son | — | Wales |
| 63 | William Schang | 51 | head | Partner | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Susan Schang | 49 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ruth Schang | 28 | daughter | Book Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Helen Schang | 27 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Florence Schang | 19 | daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mildred Schang | 18 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Wilbur Schang | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | David Hersh | 69 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Margaret Hersh | 66 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Emma Hersh | 33 | daughter | Book Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Evan Morgan | 43 | head | Crane Opr. | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Thomas James Morgan | 59 | lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Alfred Brandau | 32 | head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Mary Brandau | 25 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | John Brandau | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Cathaleen Brandau | 1 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Lillian Vivian | 47 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mabel Vivian | 21 | daughter | Tobacco Weigher | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Edward Layden | 38 | head | Repairman | England |
| 82 | Annie Layden | 28 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Ellen Layden | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Edward Layden | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Ethel Layden | 6 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | William Layden | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Thomas Layden | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Bessie Layden | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | James Layden | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Elizabeth Layden | 63 | mother-in-law | — | England |
| 91 | Anthony Mayer | 49 | head | Wire Puller | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Mary Mayer | 35 | sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Elizabeth Mayer | 31 | sister | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | John G. Sheward | 37 | head | Machinist | England |
| 95 | Anna Sheward | 36 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Doris Sheward | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Richard Brown | 34 | head | Laborer | German Poland |
| 98 | Margaret Brown | 29 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Norman Brown | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Edward Brown | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)