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Elizabeth Ellis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kennebec, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Ellis across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kennebec, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1853
Female
Head
Born: Maine
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kennebec, Maine |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Oakland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman Ellis | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Amy Ellis | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Elizabeth Ellis | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kennebec, Maine
Spouse, age 51
Kennebec, Maine · implied b. ~1849 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Ellen A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Kennebec, Maine
Spouse, age 57
Kennebec, Maine · implied b. ~1853 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Ellen A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 10 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Kennebec, Maine
Head, age 67
Kennebec, Maine · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Elizabeth Ellis across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kennebec, Maine, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Ellis
Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · Maine
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1920 US Federal Census — Kennebec, Maine
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1920 US Federal Census — Kennebec, Maine
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu643unit:1131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry A Gordon | 39 | Head | Blacksmith | Maine |
| 2 | Sadie B Gordon | 27 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 3 | Marion L Gordon | 11 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 4 | Howard A Gordon | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 5 | Esther A Bowman | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 6 | Francis E Gordon | 74 | Cousin | — | Maine |
| 7 | M Thomas | 62 | Head | — | Maine |
| 8 | Florence Ordway | 21 | Boarder | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 9 | S Lord | 38 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 10 | Estelle Lord | 32 | Wife | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 11 | George R Fuller | 42 | Head | Blacksmith | Maine |
| 12 | Hattie H Fuller | 35 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 13 | Helen M Fuller | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 14 | Harold A Fuller | 11 | Son | — | Maine |
| 15 | Myrtle L Fuller | 8 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 16 | George A Fuller | 6 | Son | — | Maine |
| 17 | Albert Fuller | 82 | Father | — | Maine |
| 18 | Mary K Fuller | 68 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 19 | Marshall L Tilton | 68 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 20 | Mary J Tilton | 68 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 21 | Arnold B Tilton | 71 | Brother | Laborer | Maine |
| 22 | Elizabeth M Ellis THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | — | Maine |
| 23 | Amy M Ellis | 41 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 24 | Lyman G Ellis | 21 | Grandson | Laborer | Maine |
| 25 | Jackson Cayford | 40 | Head | — | Maine |
| 26 | Ephraim Cayford | 52 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 27 | Arthur W Verson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 28 | Laura A White | 71 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Maine |
| 29 | Walter J Welch | 41 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 30 | Alice M Welch | 41 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 31 | Nathan G Reed | 72 | Head | — | Maine |
| 32 | Minnie G Reed | 58 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 33 | Timothy M Otis | 57 | Head | Engineer | Maine |
| 34 | Sarah Otis | 52 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 35 | Alice M Otis | 19 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 36 | Marguerite Staples | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Maine |
| 37 | Clarence Otis | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 38 | Catherine Caulder | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Maine |
| 39 | Lyman F Caulder | 8 | Grandson | — | Maine |
| 40 | Ethel W Caulder | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Maine |
| 41 | Carolyn W Taylor | 67 | Head | — | Maine |
| 42 | Charles W Hall | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | Maine |
| 43 | Howard Taylor | 36 | Son | Wood Chopper | Maine |
| 44 | Frank A Farnham | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 45 | Pearl F Farnham | 45 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 46 | Melissa Willis | 77 | Head | — | Maine |
| 47 | Manley W Brook | 66 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 48 | Esther A Brook | 61 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 49 | Ernest B Brook | 34 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 50 | Jesse E Brook | 24 | Son | Weaver | Maine |
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)