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Elizabeth Higgins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Higgins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 Precinct 1 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Higgins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Celia Higgins | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| John Higgins | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| John Higgins | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mary Higgins | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Mabel Higgins | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 22
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Higgins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Higgins
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mabel Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Celia Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Higgins
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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)
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu752unit:0056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian Glick | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Viellye Harris | 50 | Head | — | Russia |
| 3 | Annie Harris | 50 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 4 | Shalam Harris | 32 | Son | Salesman | Russia |
| 5 | Philip Harris | 30 | Son | Milliner | Russia |
| 6 | Tillie Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Harry Pranowitz | 52 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 8 | Katie Pranowitz | 51 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 9 | Hyman Pranowitz | 30 | Son | Clerk | Russia |
| 10 | Morris Pranowitz | 25 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 11 | Ike Pranowitz | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 12 | Sonia Pranowitz | 22 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | New York |
| 13 | Alice Pranowitz | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Joseph W. Fitton | 62 | Head | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Louise Fitton | 37 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | George H. Fitton | 34 | Head | Brakeman | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Isabelle D. Fitton | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | George D. Fitton | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Elizabeth A. Fitton | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Tobie Pollwin | 75 | Head | — | Russia |
| 21 | John F. Higgins | 57 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 22 | Mary A. Higgins | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 23 | Mabel B. Higgins | 26 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Celia V. Higgins | 25 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Elizabeth G. Higgins THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 26 | John F. Higgins | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 27 | Peter J. Jakaitis | 33 | Head | Priest | Lithuania |
| 28 | William Caplikas | 31 | Head | Priest | Lithuania |
| 29 | Longinas Pankauskas | 31 | Head | Priest | Lithuania |
| 30 | Francis W. Jakaitis | 29 | Head | Clerk | Lithuania |
| 31 | Annie Germus | 30 | Head | Housemaid | Lithuania |
| 32 | Marie Briskisene | 28 | Head | Housemaid | Lithuania |
| 33 | Israel Potashinski | 45 | Head | Buyer | Russia |
| 34 | Annie Potashinski | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Agatha Potashinski | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Alan Potashinski | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ruth Potashinski | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Frances Potashinski | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Louis Rosofsky | 50 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 40 | Anna Rosofsky | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 41 | Abe Rosofsky | 22 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 42 | Jacob Rosofsky | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Barney Rosofsky | 19 | Son | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Rose Rosofsky | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Morris Rosofsky | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Solomon Davis | 55 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 47 | Leona Davis | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 48 | Edith M. Davis | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Rosalind Davis | 20 | Daughter | Violinist | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Benjamin Baker | 27 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
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)