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Sarah Ellis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Ellis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: New Jersey
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Haledon Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Ellis | Other | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Albert Ellis | Son | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Sarah Ellis | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1900
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 47
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | |Yes |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 57
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 36 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 66
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Ellis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Ellis
Head · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1062unit:0616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Paul Hueck | 40 | Head | Merchant | Rhineland |
| 52 | Edith Hueck | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Frederick Hueck | 16 | Son | Shopman | New Jersey |
| 54 | Paul Hueck | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | James Holt | 46 | Head | Weaver | England |
| 56 | Hannah Holt | 55 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Royal Holt | 19 | Son | Picker | New Jersey |
| 58 | James S. Holt | 20 | Son | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 59 | Jean Holt | 20 | Daughter in law | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Andrew Van Riper | 49 | Head | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 61 | Martha Van Riper | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 62 | Julia E. Van Riper | 20 | Daughter | Winder | New Jersey |
| 63 | Timothy Brophy | 26 | Head | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 64 | Helen M. Brophy | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Cyrilla A. Brophy | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | John W. Mallinson | 68 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 67 | Janet Mallinson | 64 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 68 | Jacob Daken | 33 | Head | Compositor | New Jersey |
| 69 | Hattie Daken | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Edward Daken | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Lillian J. Daken | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Jennie Zeegers | 70 | Mother | — | Holland |
| 73 | Sarah E. Ellis THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Albert Ellis | 38 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 75 | Grace H. Ellis | 38 | Daughter in law | Button Maker | New Jersey |
| 76 | John Beattie | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 77 | Catherine Beattie | 37 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 78 | John Beattie | 17 | Son | Clerk | Scotland |
| 79 | Catherine Beattie | 15 | Daughter | Winder | Scotland |
| 80 | James Beattie | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Mary Beattie | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | James J. Robinson | 25 | Head | Mason | New York |
| 83 | Hannah Robinson | 24 | Wife | Picking | New Jersey |
| 84 | James P. Robinson | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | Elmer D. Robinson | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Charles R. Robinson | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Harry Wheeler | 37 | Head | Bricklayer | England |
| 88 | Emily E. Wheeler | 36 | Wife | — | England |
| 89 | Helen Wheeler | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Grace Wheeler | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Edith A. Wheeler | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | Frank Wheeler | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 93 | August Reganer | 40 | Head | Dyer Helper | New Jersey |
| 94 | Katie Reganer | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | August Reganer | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Ralph E. Reganer | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Lillian Reganer | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Alice Reganer | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Ethel Reganer | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Ellen Baney | 23 | Boarder | Operator | 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)