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Anna Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Anna Lynch across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Delia — first a daughter (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Barclay | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Lynch | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Margaret Barclay | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Anna Lynch | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Delia Lynch | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 22
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Advert. Firm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 31
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 41
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Ann |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 52
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Ann |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Surface lines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1850 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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.
Our Model Tree links Anna Lynch across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Lynch (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.78
Father
Thomas Lynch
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Lynch
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Lynch
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Anna Lynch
Daughter · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Illinois
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Sibling
Margaret Barclay
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu340unit:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Lynch | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 2 | Delia Lynch | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Anna Lynch THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 4 | Andrew Barclay | 25 | Son-in-law | Statistician | Illinois |
| 5 | Margaret Barclay | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Frank E. Anderson | 26 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 7 | Agnes Anderson | 24 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Clarence Anderson | 21 | Brother | Switchman | Illinois |
| 9 | Abraham Wolff | 20 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 10 | Leon Wolff | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Harriet Kanaga | 33 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Harriet Kanaga | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Virginia Kanaga | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Lawrence Kanaga | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Henry Speckin | 42 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 16 | Elizabeth Speckin | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Stanley Speckin | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Henry Speckin | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | John Cobb | 35 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 20 | Frieda Cobb | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Edna Cobb | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Jacob Josephmider | 48 | Boarder | Cooker | Germany |
| 23 | Chester Speckin | 25 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 24 | Grace Speckin | 20 | Wife | Order Checker | Illinois |
| 25 | Gustave Pahl | 47 | Head | Minister | Germany |
| 26 | Pauline Pahl | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 27 | Hans Pahl | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Marie Pahl | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Gustave Pahl | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Herman Scheiber | 63 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 31 | Emil Scheiber | 34 | Son | Chief Clerk | Illinois |
| 32 | Anna Scheiber | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 33 | Alma Scheiber | 26 | Daughter | File Clerk | Illinois |
| 34 | Helen Scheiber | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 35 | Carl Carlson | 59 | Head | Porter | Sweden |
| 36 | Anna Carlson | 44 | Wife | Laundress | Germany |
| 37 | Victor Priller | 39 | Head | Electro Typer | Illinois |
| 38 | Agnes Priller | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Frank Priller | 44 | Brother | Electro Typer | Illinois |
| 40 | Edward Imm | 60 | Head | Motorman | Germany |
| 41 | Henrietta Imm | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 42 | Frank Imm | 30 | Son | Motorman | Illinois |
| 43 | Charles Ohlson | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 44 | Melsina Ohlson | 36 | Wife | Wrapper | Illinois |
| 45 | Paul A. Pethochlag | 35 | Head | Tool Maker | Germany |
| 46 | Mildred Pethochlag | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 47 | Arthur Hlad | 29 | Head | Drug Clerk | Iowa |
| 48 | Clara Hlad | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Henry Hacker | 22 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Illinois |
| 50 | Clara Hacker | 24 | Wife | Dressmaker | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Anna + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.78
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)