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Edward Dunn — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Dunn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & James — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Dunn | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Catherine Dunn | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| William Dunn | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Harold Dunn | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Catherine Dunn | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Edward Dunn | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| John Dunn | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Express |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Dunn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and father James Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and father John Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Dunn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Dunn
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Dunn
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Dunn
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Dunn
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Dunn
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Dunn
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Catherine Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Dunn
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1616unit:0030)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Orezuraski | 16 | Daughter | Ergamos | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Edward Son | 14 | — | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Theodore Orezuraski | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Jennie Orezuraski | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Charlie Orezuraski | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Stanley Orezuraski | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Sophia Orezuraski | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Stanley Delia | 24 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Laura Delia | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph Lopez | 53 | Head | — | Spain |
| 11 | Manuella Lopez | 47 | Wife | — | Spain |
| 12 | Joseph Cabral | 51 | Lodger | Woodworker | Spain |
| 13 | Joseph Albert | 45 | Lodger | Foreman | Spain |
| 14 | Anthony Torres | 20 | Lodger | Foreman | Spain |
| 15 | George Henderson | 35 | Head | Stevedore | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Stella Henderson | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Daniel Henderson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Francis Henderson | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Leo Henderson | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Robert Henderson | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Thomas Smith | 25 | Son-in-law | Stevedore | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Catherine Smith | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Helen Smith | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Elizabeth Smith | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James Marnell | 27 | Lodger | Stevedore | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Charles Ogden | 27 | Lodger | Stevedore | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Thomas Cusomara | 35 | Lodger | Stevedore | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Catherine Dunn | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Harold Dunn | 25 | Son | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William Dunn | 23 | Son | Stevedore | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Edward Dunn THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Dunn | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | James Dunn | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Catherine Dunn | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Charles Lubowsky | 50 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 36 | Rose Lubowsky | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 37 | Morris Lubowsky | 25 | Son | Repairman | Russia |
| 38 | Elizabeth Lubowsky | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | S. W. Gilbert | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Gilbert | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Mary Gilbert | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Edith Hammer | 37 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Eleonora Hammer | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Samuel Hammer | 5 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Lillian Mcbride | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William Mcbride | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Edw. Canyon | 35 | Lodger | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Alfred Kelly | 33 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Samuel Stucker | 52 | Head | Manager | Austria |
| 50 | Mollie Stucker | 43 | Wife | — | Austria |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 5 siblings
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)