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Edward Fitzgerald — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Edward Fitzgerald across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Julia — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEssex, Massachusetts
SurnameFitzgerald
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationClerk
Township / WardLawrence City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Dineen Other — 19 ~1901
Anna Dineen Other — 31 ~1889
Julia Fitzgerald Head — 51 ~1869
Edward Fitzgerald Son — 23 ~1897
Julia Fitzgerald Daughter — 27 ~1893
Joseph Dineen Other — 17 ~1903

Census Appearances

1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Edward A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Edward A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Fitzgerald across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and father James Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Fitzgerald
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Fitzgerald
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Fitzgerald
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Fitzgerald
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Fitzgerald
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Julia Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Essex, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu692unit:0878)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Francis D. Newall 3 Son — Massachusetts
2 John J. Newall 63 Head Proprietor Scotland
3 Elizabeth Newall 54 Wife — England
4 Julia Fitzgerald 51 Head — Ireland
5 Julia Fitzgerald 27 Daughter Mender Massachusetts
6 Edward Fitzgerald THIS PERSON 23 Son Clerk Massachusetts
7 Anna Dineen 31 Sister Operator Massachusetts
8 Edward Dineen 19 Nephew Clerk Massachusetts
9 Joseph Dineen 17 Nephew — Massachusetts
10 Zachary Merrill 71 Head Broker Massachusetts
11 Bertha Merrill 41 Daughter School Teacher Massachusetts
12 Grace Merrill 38 Daughter School Teacher Massachusetts
13 Katie Gillen 27 Boarder Housekeeper Ireland
14 Charles E. Barrett 63 Head Machinist Vermont
15 Ella F. Barrett 58 Wife — Connecticut
16 Stephen B. Miller 76 Head Canvasser Maine
17 Herbert H. Hart 56 Son-in-law Teller Massachusetts
18 Mary L. Hart 49 Daughter — Massachusetts
19 Evelyn M. Hart 8 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
20 J. Frank Gooding 70 Head Office Clerk Rhode Island
21 Anna Gooding 61 Wife — Maine
22 Cora Fletcher 65 Head — Massachusetts
23 Helen L. Fletcher 36 Daughter Clerk Office Massachusetts
24 Herbert L. Fletcher 35 Son Clerk Massachusetts
25 Thomas Pancroft 52 Head Printer England
26 Maria Pancroft 49 Wife — Massachusetts
27 Carrie Pancroft 25 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Raymond Pancroft 23 Son Filling Carrier Massachusetts
29 Harold R. Pancroft 22 Son Clerk Office Massachusetts
30 J. Edward Pancroft 12 Son — Massachusetts
31 John Haigh 50 Boarder — England
32 William H. Andrew 73 Head Carpenter New Hampshire
33 Sarah A. Andrew 59 Wife — New Hampshire
34 Emily G. Andrew 31 Daughter School Teacher Massachusetts
35 Samuel D. Andrew 28 Son Machinist Massachusetts
36 Joseph L. Andrew 26 Son Chemist Massachusetts
37 Dorothy Andrew 21 Daughter Assistant Nurse Massachusetts
38 Frank J. Mungay 14 Grandson Operator Massachusetts
39 William H. Roll 57 Head Blacksmith New York
40 Sarah Roll 53 Wife — Massachusetts
41 John F. Roll 17 Son — Massachusetts
42 Charlotte L. Roll 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
43 Frank B. Horne 65 Head — New Hampshire
44 Sarah Horne 65 Wife — Massachusetts
45 Adelbert M. Horne 34 Son Clerk Office Massachusetts
46 Eva Horne 27 Daughter Shoe Maker Maine
47 Marjorie Horne 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
48 Milton H. Horne 31 Son Iron Moulder Massachusetts
49 Blanche Horne 30 Wife Burler Canada
50 Patrick Brady 48 Head Machinist Ireland

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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