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Edward Flynn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Edward Flynn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Jeremiah — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1892 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWorcester, Massachusetts
SurnameFlynn
Given NameEdward H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryClothing
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardWorcester City
Est. Birth Year~1892

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
Jeremiah Flynn Head — 62 ~1858
Helen Flynn Daughter — 21 ~1899
Edward Flynn Son — 28 ~1892
Robert Flynn Son — 30 ~1890
Mary Flynn Spouse — 50 ~1870
William Flynn Son — 33 ~1887
Arthur Flynn Son — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1900
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 11
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Flynn
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1889
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 19
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Flynn
Given Name Edward L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Teamster
Industry for Grocer
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 28
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
Surname Flynn
Given Name Edward H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Salesman
Industry Clothing
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 Flynn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and father Jeremiah Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Flynn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Flynn
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jeremiah Flynn
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Flynn
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Flynn
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Flynn
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Flynn
Son · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Helen Flynn
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Flynn
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Flynn
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Flynn
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu749unit:0643)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mason M. Robinson 37 Head Oiler New York
52 Mary M. Robinson 38 Wife — Massachusetts
53 Katherine T. O'Neil 56 Head Painter Massachusetts
54 Mary E. O'Neil 41 Sister Teacher Massachusetts
55 Frank P. Sand 29 Head Cutter Massachusetts
56 Margit Sand 37 Wife — Canada
57 Frank E. Sand 2 Son — Massachusetts
58 Mary E. Sand 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
59 Sydney Hall 63 Head Repairer Ireland
60 Catherine Hall 58 Wife — Ireland
61 James J. Hall 26 Son Bookkeeper Massachusetts
62 Francis M. Hall 18 Son Timekeeper Massachusetts
63 Jeremiah J. Flynn 62 Head Gauger Massachusetts
64 Mary E. Flynn 50 Wife — Massachusetts
65 William J. Flynn 33 Son Actor Massachusetts
66 Robert J. Flynn 30 Son Salesman Massachusetts
67 Edward H. Flynn THIS PERSON 28 Son Salesman Massachusetts
68 Arthur G. Flynn 25 Son Carpenter Massachusetts
69 Helen T. Flynn 21 Daughter Folder Massachusetts
70 Ethel M. Anderson 45 Head — Canada
71 Muriel Y. Anderson 25 Daughter General Work Canada
72 Charles S. Anderson 23 Son Machinist Canada
73 Roland G. Anderson 18 Son Machinist Canada
74 Dennis V. Anderson 11 Son — Canada
75 Elizabeth A. Park 45 Head — England
76 Jennie J. Park 24 Daughter Folder Massachusetts
77 Viola A. Park 19 Daughter Folder Massachusetts
78 George C. Park 16 Son Operator Massachusetts
79 Elizabeth E. Park 15 Daughter Winder Massachusetts
80 Joseph H. Park 12 Son — Massachusetts
81 William D. Galvin 55 Head Laborer Massachusetts
82 Nellie J. Galvin 55 Wife — Ireland
83 Henry R. Galvin 33 Son Laborer Massachusetts
84 Edward J. Galvin 27 Son Truckman Massachusetts
85 Harold W. Galvin 23 Son Chauffeur Massachusetts
86 William Townsend 38 Head Cutter Massachusetts
87 Julia M. Townsend 40 Wife Mangler Massachusetts
88 Clement G. Townsend 14 Son — Massachusetts
89 Eunice E. Townsend 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
90 George W. Perry 67 Boarder Truckman Massachusetts
91 George L. Tundell 48 Head Asst Armorer New York
92 Mary L. Tundell 49 Wife — Canada
93 Amos A. Tundell 19 Son Apprentice Massachusetts
94 Edmond W. Tundell 17 Son Salesman Massachusetts
95 Joseph P. Dutrem 39 Head Chauffeur Massachusetts
96 Florence M. Dutrem 38 Wife — England
97 Mary Martin 62 Mother-in-law — England
98 Clara Martin 24 Sister-in-law Timekeeper Massachusetts
99 Julian Witkege 47 Head Janitor Russia
100 Margaret Witkege 37 Wife — Russia

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 4 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)

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