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Dorothy Reed — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Linn, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Reed across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Linn, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Linn, Iowa |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Dorothy G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Rapids City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Reed | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Dorothy Reed | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Kenneth Reed | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Reed | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lucille Reed | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mayme Reed | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Edna Reed | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Leota Reed | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Marion Reed | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Linn, Iowa
Daughter, age 10
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Dorothy L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Linn, Iowa
Daughter, age 18
Linn, Iowa · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Dorothy G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Reed across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Linn, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Reed
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Iowa
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Sibling
Edward Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leota Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Reed
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Linn, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Linn, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu500unit:0158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles C Fisher | 46 | Head | Bricklayer | Iowa |
| 52 | Pearl J Fisher | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Melva J Fisher | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | John C Fisher | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | William H Fisher | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Levi Bridgman | 55 | Head | Partner | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Beulah S Bridgman | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Eunice Prescott | 57 | Roomer | Missionary | Michigan |
| 59 | Robert S Bridgman | 20 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Ray C Baker | 39 | Head | Commercial Trav. | Missouri |
| 61 | Bessie H Baker | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Harold G Baker | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Albert Z Severtson | 57 | Head | Tailor | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Mary Severtson | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 65 | Ray E Severtson | 22 | Son | Inspector | Iowa |
| 66 | William F Severtson | 20 | Son | Teamster | Iowa |
| 67 | George O Dyrland | 25 | Head | Teamster | Iowa |
| 68 | Catherine E Dyrland | 19 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Donald E Dyrland | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 70 | John K Border | 46 | Head | Operator | Iowa |
| 71 | Rosa B Border | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Leona Hutterman | 20 | Step-Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 73 | Catherine S Russell | 60 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Robert J Russell | 36 | Son | Messenger | Iowa |
| 75 | Ida Andrews | 44 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Fred B Andrews | 19 | Son | Mail Clerk | Iowa |
| 77 | Angeline L Andrews | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Gustave A Douglas | 53 | Head | Insurance | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Louanne Douglas | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Dorothy M Douglas | 34 | Daughter | Examiner | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Frank T Gates | 41 | Head | Stockman | New York |
| 82 | Amy V Gates | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Robert S Gates | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Richard F Gates | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Edna J Reed | 53 | Head | Engineer | New Hampshire |
| 86 | Mayme Reed | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Leota E Reed | 24 | Daughter | Cashier | Iowa |
| 88 | Marion E Reed | 20 | Daughter | Cashier | Iowa |
| 89 | Dorothy G Reed THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Iowa |
| 90 | Lucille H Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Edward D Reed | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Kenneth W Reed | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 93 | William N Reed | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 94 | Frederick W Ralph | 64 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 95 | Sarah A Ralph | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 96 | Hazel J Hrosnell | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 97 | Ralph Hrosnell | 38 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 98 | Harry E Pratt | 35 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Emma L Pratt | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Margaret Pratt | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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)