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Edward Berry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Berry across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Erie, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Corry City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Berry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Edward Berry | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Berry | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Malchard Berry | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Alice Berry | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Ward | Other | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Marion Berry | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Helen Berry | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mabel Berry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Erie, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Erie, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Edward Berry across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Erie, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Berry
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mabel Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Erie, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1567unit:0136)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arthur Gooley | 18 | Son | Commercial Traveler | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Lizzie B Gooley | 68 | Housekeeper | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Isaac D Brown | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Hannah P Brown | 70 | Wife | — | England |
| 55 | Mary A Carey | 58 | Servant | Housework | New York |
| 56 | Harold M Smith | 24 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Emma V Smith | 67 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frank Bova | 30 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | Annie Bova | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Anna Bova | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Mike Bova | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Josephine Bova | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | John Bova | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Lawrence W Fields | 23 | Head | Messenger | New York |
| 65 | Marguerite Fields | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Elizabeth J Fields | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Clarence J Smith | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary H Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Frances S Mcmanus | 2 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Adelbert Kinney | 47 | Head | Filing | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Grace B Kinney | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | James Kinney | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Charles W Kinney | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Harland C Allen | 22 | Head | Tanner | New York |
| 75 | Frances L Allen | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Alpheus Damon | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 77 | Alice M Damon | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | James M Purgura | 46 | Head | Fruit Dealer | Italy |
| 79 | Rosie Purgura | 38 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 80 | Margaret Purgura | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 81 | Rose Purgura | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Jennie Purgura | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 83 | Lena Purgura | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 84 | Lawrence Purgura | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Frances Purgura | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Frank Purgura | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Michael Bova | 58 | Head | Fruit Dealer | Italy |
| 88 | Anna Bova | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 89 | Margaret Bova | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 90 | Anthony Bova | 18 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 91 | John Bova | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 92 | Malchard Berry | 43 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary W Berry | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Margaret Berry | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Edward Berry THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mabel Berry | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Marion Berry | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Helen Berry | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Alice Berry | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Margaret Ward | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
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)