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Edward Brennan — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Brennan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Aroostook, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Maine
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Aroostook, Maine |
| Surname | Brennan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pulpwood |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Benedicta Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Brennan | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Louise Brennan | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Aroostook, Maine
Son, age 5
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brennan |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Aroostook, Maine
Son, age 15
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brennan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Aroostook, Maine
Son, age 24
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
| Surname | Brennan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pulpwood |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Brennan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Aroostook, Maine, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Brennan (~0.92 confidence) and father James Brennan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Brennan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Brennan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Brennan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Brennan
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Brennan
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Brennan
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Brennan
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Brennan
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Brennan
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Maine
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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 — Aroostook, Maine
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1920 US Federal Census — Aroostook, Maine
Page Contents
18 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu638unit:0480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph E. Lisle | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 52 | Dorothy A. Lisle | 1 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 53 | Fred H. Lisle | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Maine |
| 54 | Veronica M. Lisle | 21 | Sister-in-law | — | Maine |
| 55 | Mary E. Lisle | 1 | Niece | — | Maine |
| 56 | Howard Page | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Vermont |
| 57 | Alice Lukan | 25 | Cook | Cook | Maine |
| 58 | Estella Lukan | 4 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 59 | Albert F. Lukan | 2 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 60 | Olive E. Lukan | 1 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 61 | Alvine Michaud | 36 | Servant | Cook | Maine |
| 62 | Maude A. Michaud | 5 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 63 | Rachel Michaud | 3 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 64 | Addiane Michaud | 2 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 65 | Doris Michaud | 1 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 66 | May | 29 | Cook | Cook | Maine |
| 67 | Louise Brennan | 54 | Head | — | Maine |
| 68 | Edward Brennan THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)