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Bessie Allen — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Bessie Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monmouth, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Leslie — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monmouth, New Jersey |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Bessie H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Wall Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Allen | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Leslie Allen | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Bessie Allen | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Monmouth, New …
Daughter, age
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Monmouth, New …
Daughter, age 9
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 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
Monmouth, New …
Daughter, age 19
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Bessie H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Bessie Allen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Monmouth, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Leslie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Melissa Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Allen
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leslie Allen
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Melissa Allen
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Allen
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Allen
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Allen
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Monmouth, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Monmouth, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1059unit:1113)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Longstreet Allen | 82 | Brother | None | New Jersey |
| 2 | Elizabeth Allen | 84 | Mother | None | New Jersey |
| 3 | Isaac H Morton | 37 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 4 | Annie S Morton | 34 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 5 | Vincent S Morton | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 6 | George P Morton | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 7 | Holmes Wilson | 33 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 8 | Jennie Wilson | 32 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 9 | Emma Wilson | 5 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 10 | Geraldine Wilson | 3 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 11 | Napoleon Giguere | 57 | Head | None | Vermont |
| 12 | Charlotte Giguere | 52 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 13 | Charles G Contini | 44 | Head | Printer | Italy |
| 14 | Clara Contini | 49 | Wife | None | England |
| 15 | Francis Wylie | 52 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 16 | Elizabeth S Wylie | 57 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 17 | Arthur W Young | 38 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Elizabeth Young | 32 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 19 | Francis J Young | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 20 | Leslie J Allen | 44 | Head | Agriculture | New Jersey |
| 21 | Ida Allen | 42 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 22 | Bessie H Allen THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 23 | Alonzo Newman | 32 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Ada M Newman | 37 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 25 | Elizabeth Newman | 12 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 26 | Marjorie Newman | 8 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 27 | Charles T Devoe | 61 | Head | None | New York |
| 28 | Joanna Devoe | 54 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 29 | William Willett | 61 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 30 | Virginia Willett | 61 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 31 | Elizabeth Morton | 81 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Charles Austin Morton | 44 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 33 | Edward Morton | 52 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 34 | Ella Morton | 50 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 35 | Edward Jr Morton | 23 | Grandson | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 36 | Cyrus H Cox | 30 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 37 | Sarah B Cox | 24 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 38 | Walter A Cox | 0 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 39 | Charles E Marson | 48 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 40 | Marion Marson | 48 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 41 | Wilbur C Marson | 23 | Son | Ticket Agent | New Jersey |
| 42 | Mary A Marson | 22 | Daughter in law | None | New Jersey |
| 43 | Marion Marson | 0 | Grand daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 44 | Edith C Marson | 19 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 45 | Louis E Marson | 12 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 46 | Joseph H Marson | 7 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 47 | Auree Parsells | 39 | Head | Clergyman | New Jersey |
| 48 | Elmira Parsells | 33 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 49 | Ruth Parsells | 12 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 50 | Dorothy Parsells | 6 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Bessie
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)