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Edward Flynn — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Flynn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Catherine — first a son (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Flynn | Son | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Margaret Flynn | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Catherine Flynn | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Son, age 15
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
New York, …
Son, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Pipe fitter |
| Industry | W. No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Son, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Flynn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Flynn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Flynn
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Flynn
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Flynn
Son · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Flynn
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 — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1206unit:0491)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaac Siegel | 50 | Head | Grocer | Hungary |
| 52 | Anna Siegel | 49 | Wife | None | Hungary |
| 53 | Abraham Smith | 26 | Boarder | Baker | Russia |
| 54 | Joseph Policastro | 31 | Head | Business | Italy |
| 55 | Anna Policastro | 32 | Wife | None | New York |
| 56 | Joseph Policastro | 8 | Son | None | New York |
| 57 | Beatrice Policastro | 7 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 58 | Frank Policastro | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 59 | Antoinette Policastro | 3 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 60 | Mildred Henderson | 18 | Boarder | None | New York |
| 61 | Anna Mccullough | 17 | Boarder | Saleslady | New York |
| 62 | Ernest Heidt | 37 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 63 | Gretchen Heidt | 31 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 64 | Frieda Heidt | 7 | Daughter | None | Germany |
| 65 | Charles Heidt | 5 | Son | None | New York |
| 66 | Ludwig Heidt | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 67 | William Heidt | 1 | Son | None | New York |
| 68 | Thos. Harry Taylor | 41 | Head | Waiter | England |
| 69 | Ada Taylor | 40 | Wife | None | England |
| 70 | William Taylor | 20 | Son | None | England |
| 71 | Dorothy Taylor | 18 | Daughter | None | England |
| 72 | Lillian Taylor | 20 | Daughter | None | England |
| 73 | Dorothy Edna Taylor | 3 | Grand Daughter | None | New York |
| 74 | William Sexton | 45 | Boarder | Foreman | New York |
| 75 | Nicholas Morgio | 24 | Head | Business | Italy |
| 76 | Clara Morgio | 25 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 77 | Matthew Morgio | 1 | Son | None | New York |
| 78 | Philip Reilly | 73 | Head | Labor | Ireland |
| 79 | Mary Reilly | 50 | Sister | None | New York |
| 80 | Margaret Carroll | 55 | Head | None | New York |
| 81 | Patrick Carroll | 28 | Son-in-law | Foreman | New York |
| 82 | Elizabeth Carroll | 24 | Daughter | Bookbinder | New York |
| 83 | Albert O'Donnell | 26 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 84 | Margaret O'Donnell | 20 | Wife | None | New York |
| 85 | O'Donnell | 1 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 86 | James Hannan | 48 | Head | None | Mass. |
| 87 | Margaret Hannan | 45 | Wife | None | Mass. |
| 88 | Arthur Mcloughlin | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 89 | Catherine Mcloughlin | 33 | Wife | None | New York |
| 90 | Catherine Flynn | 57 | Head | None | New York |
| 91 | Edward Flynn THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | None | New York |
| 92 | Margaret Flynn | 27 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 93 | Thomas Keenan | 40 | Head | Engineer | Ireland |
| 94 | Margaret Keenan | 38 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 95 | Margaret Keenan | 9 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 96 | Philip Keenan | 8 | Son | None | New York |
| 97 | Helen Keenan | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 98 | Mary Ammond | 35 | Head | Dressmaker | New York |
| 99 | Anna Ammond | 33 | Sister | Dressmaker | New York |
| 100 | Susan Doucher | 21 | Boarder | Clerk | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)