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Dorothy Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Kelly across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Taunton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Kelly | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Milton Kelly | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| William Kelly | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Mary Kelly | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Kenneth Kelly | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Dorothy Kelly | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Russell Kelly | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| William Kelly | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 1
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Dorothy Kelly across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Kelly
Daughter · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Kenneth Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Muriel Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu688unit:0206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Stanley A. Baker | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Edward G. Morse | 33 | Head | Manufacturer | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Florence R. Morse | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Evelyn M. Morse | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Edwin Morse | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Louise E. Philbrick | 68 | Head | School Teacher | Maine |
| 57 | Elizabeth Philbrick | 62 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 58 | Alice E. Philbrick | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Margaret Goff | 25 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | James W. Goff | 30 | Boarder | Tool Maker | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Marjorie E. Goff | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Patrick J. Mcmanus | 49 | Head | Janitor | Ireland |
| 63 | Mary J. Mcmanus | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Francis J. Mcmanus | 23 | Son | Asst. Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Owen Flanagan | 19 | Nephew | Polisher | Massachusetts |
| 66 | William H. Bennett | 50 | Head | Wire Chief | Connecticut |
| 67 | Margaret G. Bennett | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | William H. Jr. Bennett | 18 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 69 | Everet A. Holmes | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Ethel A. Holmes | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Evelyn H. Holmes | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Everet A. Jr. Holmes | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Almon Todd | 43 | Head | Welder | Connecticut |
| 74 | Hattie C. Todd | 58 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 75 | Walter B. Cross | 41 | Head | Decorator | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Margaret L. Cross | 46 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 77 | Harriet A. Cross | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Robert Jones | 64 | Head | — | England |
| 79 | Sarah Jones | 61 | Wife | — | England |
| 80 | Charles B. Jones | 30 | Son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Irvin C. Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Hannah | 27 | Daughter | Finishing Dept. | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Alberta M. | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | James G. Boyle | 27 | Boarder | Comber Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Charlotte G. Boyle | 24 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | James R. Boyle | 1 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | William Kelly | 35 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Mary E. Kelly | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Milton E. Kelly | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Kenneth J. Kelly | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | William J. Kelly | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Muriel E. Kelly | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Russell E. Kelly | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Dorothy M. Kelly THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Clark R. Birden | 77 | Head | Florist | New York |
| 96 | Cynthia S. Birden | 76 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Lillian C. Birden | 49 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Pinnichione Horn | 41 | Head | Junk Collector | Russia |
| 99 | Bessie Horn | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 100 | Philip Horn | 14 | Son | — | Russia |
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)