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Bessie Morris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Morris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | packer |
| Industry | dept. store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Jacob Morris | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Max Morris | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Abe Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Lily Morris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sarah Morris | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Annie Morris | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 7
New York, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 16
New York, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | packer |
| Industry | dept. store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Morris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Morris
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · New York
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Sibling
Lily Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abe Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jacob Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1216unit:1176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Morris | 60 | Head | Compositor | Russia |
| 2 | Sarah Morris | 57 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 3 | Annie Morris | 24 | daughter | Maker | Illinois |
| 4 | Jacob Morris | 20 | son | Cutter | New York |
| 5 | Bessie Morris THIS PERSON | 16 | daughter | Packer | New York |
| 6 | Abe Morris | 14 | son | None | New York |
| 7 | Lily Morris | 11 | daughter | None | New York |
| 8 | Isidore Benson | 35 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Russia Poland |
| 9 | Sylvia Benson | 36 | Wife | None | Russia Poland |
| 10 | Hyman Benson | 15 | son | None | Russia Poland |
| 11 | Abraham Benson | 12 | son | None | Russia Poland |
| 12 | Ennie Benson | 4 | daughter | None | New York |
| 13 | Richard Benson | 4 | daughter | None | New York |
| 14 | Nathan Benson | 3 | son | None | New York |
| 15 | Fannie Benson | 0 | daughter | None | New York |
| 16 | Nathan Weinshenker | 43 | boarder | Peddler | Russia Poland |
| 17 | Morris Benson | 21 | boarder | Peddler | Trieste |
| 18 | Morris Senzon | 39 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 19 | Tillie Senzon | 38 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 20 | Louis Senzon | 17 | son | Helper | Russia |
| 21 | Benjamin Senzon | 11 | son | None | New York |
| 22 | Ruth Senzon | 8 | daughter | None | New York |
| 23 | Ida Senzon | 6 | daughter | None | New York |
| 24 | Irving Senzon | 4 | son | None | New York |
| 25 | Isaac Francis | 31 | Head | Tailor | Turkey Europe |
| 26 | Fannie Francis | 28 | wife | None | Turkey Europe |
| 27 | Louis Francis | 10 | son | None | Turkey Europe |
| 28 | Leonora Francis | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 29 | Mollie Francis | 3 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 30 | Rachel Francis | 1 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 31 | Abraham Pitchick | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 32 | Mary Pitchick | 37 | wife | None | Russia |
| 33 | Sarah Pitchick | 15 | daughter | Sewer | Russia |
| 34 | Lena Pitchick | 14 | daughter | None | New York |
| 35 | Esther Pitchick | 12 | daughter | None | New York |
| 36 | Jacob Pitchick | 9 | son | None | New York |
| 37 | Mollie Pitchick | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 38 | Louis Levine | 24 | nephew | Waiter | Russia |
| 39 | Frank White | 71 | Head | Pack. Keeper | New York |
| 40 | Josephine White | 67 | Wife | None | New York |
| 41 | William White | 40 | son | Painter | New York |
| 42 | Frank White | 37 | son | Painter | New York |
| 43 | Sarah White | 30 | daughter | Milliner | New York |
| 44 | Jacob Schud | 50 | Head | Retailer | Russia |
| 45 | Celia Schud | 47 | wife | None | Russia |
| 46 | Dora Schud | 15 | daughter | None | New York |
| 47 | Jacob Schud | 11 | son | None | New York |
| 48 | Rose Schud | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 49 | James Jackson | 43 | Head | Dock Builder | Sweden |
| 50 | Rose Jackson | 40 | Wife | Painter | Hungary |
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)