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Edward Kelley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Kelley across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Somerville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Kelley | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Mary Kelley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| William Kelley | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| John Kelley | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Edward Kelley | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mildred Kelley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Frank Kelley | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| George Kelley | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Mary Kelley | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | 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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Kelley across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Kelley
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mildred Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu717unit:0782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David J Ryan | 29 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Elizabeth M Ryan | 19 | Daughter | Killer | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Mary E Ryan | 16 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Margaret A Ryan | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Ellen G Ryan | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | James P Ryan | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Henry Spung | 38 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 8 | Mary Spung | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 9 | Robert Spung | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Amelia Spung | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Enzio Spung | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Elena Spung | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Annie Spung | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Eva Spung | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Nicola Machado | 25 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 16 | Rosa Machado | 19 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 17 | Dennis P O'Brien | 36 | Head | House Carpenter | Ireland |
| 18 | Nora O'Brien | 36 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 19 | Mary J O'Brien | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Alice G O'Brien | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Henry W O'Brien | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Margaret O'Brien | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Enrico Maschi | 36 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 24 | Mary Maschi | 36 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 25 | Emma Maschi | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Olga Maschi | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Rita Maschi | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Roma Maschi | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Tina Maschi | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Rosanna Lynch | 70 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 31 | Robert W Lynch | 68 | Son | Switchman | Scotland |
| 32 | Adeline Lynch | 56 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 33 | Jennie Pollock | 45 | Boarder | Chambermaid | Ireland |
| 34 | Edward T Kelley | 37 | Head | Lumper | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Mary A Kelley | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Mary Kelley | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Mildred Kelley | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | John Kelley | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Edward Kelley THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Frank Kelley | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | William Kelley | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | George Kelley | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Linda Roach | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | Edward J Roach | 36 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | James Keone | 55 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 46 | Harold J Keone | 23 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Mary Keone | 22 | Daughter | Elevator Operator | Massachusetts |
| 48 | James J Keone | 16 | Son | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 49 | William J Keone | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Arthur Keone | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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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)