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Alice Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Alice Lynch across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Un |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lynch | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Alice Lynch | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Robert Woods | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| John Carroll | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Lillian Foster | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Robert Foster | Other | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Agnes Hardy | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Arline Keegan | Other | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Joseph Lynch | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Wakefield Lynch | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Thomas Lynch | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Raymond Lynch | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Head, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Cake Maker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 47
New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 12 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Un |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Other, age 60
New York, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 70
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Lynch across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Lynch
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1221unit:0674)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Mathiesen | 25 | Head | Engineer | Denmark |
| 2 | Irene Mathiesen | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Andrew Tomick | 17 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 4 | Kirsten Beshar | 45 | Head | Importer | Turkey |
| 5 | Ayme Beshar | 38 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 6 | Herbert Beshar | 19 | Son | Importer | Turkey |
| 7 | Edward Beshar | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Alice Lynch THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 9 | Alice M. Lynch | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 10 | Thomas B. Lynch | 23 | Son | Accountant | New York |
| 11 | Joseph A. Lynch | 20 | Son | Stenographer | New York |
| 12 | Wakefield Lynch | 17 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 13 | Raymond Lynch | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | John Carroll | 27 | Lodger | Clerk | Texas |
| 15 | Robert Woods | 40 | Lodger | Broker | Virginia |
| 16 | Arline Keegan | 35 | Lodger | Filer | New York |
| 17 | Lillian Foster | 27 | Lodger | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Robert Foster | 13 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Agnes Hardy | 30 | Lodger | Millinery | New York |
| 20 | Herman Volkoff | 40 | Head | Mfg | Russia |
| 21 | Annie Volkoff | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 22 | William Volkoff | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Leo M. Volkoff | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | James I. Volkoff | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Edward S. Dexter | 75 | Lodger | Vocal Teacher | England |
| 26 | Blanche Dexter | 60 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 27 | Clarence Hilty | 28 | Lodger | Manager | Canada |
| 28 | Anna F. Hilty | 24 | Lodger | Auditor | New Jersey |
| 29 | Charles Lynn | 32 | Head | Driver | Connecticut |
| 30 | Marie Lynn | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Charles Lynn | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Amelia Lynn | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Mary Gilbert | 70 | Grandmother | — | New York |
| 34 | George Williams | 40 | Lodger | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Patrick Mcneal | 55 | Lodger | Mechanic | Ireland |
| 36 | Lillian Mcneal | 40 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Walter Wildman | 31 | Lodger | Electrician | New York |
| 38 | Euphemia Wildman | 27 | Lodger | Operator | New York |
| 39 | Howard Jordan | 27 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 40 | Margaret Jordan | 27 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 41 | Richard Wolfe | 35 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 42 | Carrie Wolfe | 37 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Ira Wolfe | 8 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 44 | John Wolfe | 5 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 45 | John Marmon | 50 | Lodger | Labourer | Ireland |
| 46 | Mary Marmon | 50 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 47 | Martha Marmon | 9 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 48 | Nellie Wren | 68 | Lodger | Ironing | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Francis Brennan | 30 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 50 | Rose Brennan | 36 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
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)