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Edward Ellis — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cayuga, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Ellis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cayuga, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCayuga, New York
SurnameEllis
Given NameEdward R
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Additional Details
OccupationInspector
IndustryRope Shop
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationInspector
Township / WardAuburn City
Est. Birth Year~1863

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Ellis Son — 22 ~1898
Albert Ellis Son — 30 ~1890
Grace Ellis Daughter — 25 ~1895
Hattie Ellis Spouse — 55 ~1865
Edward Ellis Head — 57 ~1863

Census Appearances

1900
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 37
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ellis
Given Name Edward R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1863
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Insurance Agent
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 47
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1863
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Ellis
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 25
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Solicitor
Industry Insurance
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 57
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
Surname Ellis
Given Name Edward R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Inspector
Industry Rope Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Edward Ellis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cayuga, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Ellis
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Cayuga, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1089unit:0659)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard W Townsend 26 Head Truckman New York
2 Anna L Townsend 24 Wife — New York
3 Harold La Rowe 22 Boarder Book Keeper New York
4 George Loope 23 Boarder Laborer New York
5 Edward F Eccles 31 Head Machinist New York
6 Olive E Eccles 19 Wife — New York
7 Edward Jr Eccles 1 Son — New York
8 William J Monton 41 Head Barber New York
9 Mildred P Monton 40 Wife — New York
10 Irene Monton 8 Daughter — New York
11 Clara Myer 31 Sister in law School Teacher New York
12 Agnes Myer 29 Sister in law School Teacher New York
13 Albert H Kirby 33 Head Splicer Idaho
14 Ettie D Kirby 35 Wife — New York
15 Clarence A Kirby 7 Son — New York
16 John H King 56 Head Commercial Trav New York
17 Josephine C King 53 Wife — New York
18 Thomas H Cummings 31 Head Shipment Clerk New York
19 Rose Cummings 27 Wife — New York
20 Francis J Cummings 7 Son — New York
21 Thomas J Cummings 6 Son — New York
22 Paul J Cummings 4 Son — New York
23 Daniel J Milburn 46 Head Boiler Maker New York
24 Mary A Milburn 52 Wife — New York
25 Daniel J Shean 64 Head Heater Ireland
26 Anna Shean 60 Wife — New York
27 Anna Shean 35 Daughter Milliner New York
28 Daniel Shean 25 Son Shoe Cutter New York
29 Joseph Shean 23 Son Laborer New York
30 Mabel Shean 22 Daughter Saleslady New York
31 William Shean 21 Son Laborer New York
32 Edward R Ellis THIS PERSON 57 Head Inspector New York
33 Hattie C Ellis 55 Wife — New York
34 Albert Ellis 30 Son Machinist New York
35 Grace F Ellis 25 Daughter Office Clerk New York
36 Edward A Jr Ellis 22 Son Machinist New York
37 John J Sullivan 50 Head Foreman New York
38 Margaret Sullivan 45 Wife — New York
39 Louise M Sullivan 21 Daughter — New York
40 Leon E Gifford 41 Head Driver New York
41 Mable A Gifford 40 Wife — New York
42 William A Tabor 52 Head Engineer New York
43 Isabelle Tabor 49 Wife — New York
44 William R Tabor 27 Son Machinist New York
45 Harold E Tabor 19 Son Office Clerk New York
46 Miriam E Tabor 15 Daughter — New York
47 Helen W Tabor 10 Daughter — New York
48 Martha Tabor 8 Daughter — New York
49 Frank H Tabor 54 Brother in law Truck Driver New York
50 Robert Tabor 76 Father Retired New York

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)

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