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Elizabeth Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Kelly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1895 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Kelly | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| John Kelly | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Joe Kelly | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| John Kelly | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Martin Kelly | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Kelly | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elizabeth Kelly | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 34
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1895 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Kelly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Kelly
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1638unit:0687)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Bernardi | 45 | cousin | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Alexander Thompson | 38 | head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Margaret Thompson | 38 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Alexander Thompson | 16 | son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Joseph Thompson | 14 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Samuel Thompson | 12 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | James Thompson | 10 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Margaret Thompson | 8 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Thompson | 4 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John Thompson | 2 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary Mcgrath | 70 | mother | None | Ireland |
| 12 | John Kelly | 50 | head | Pipefitter | Ireland |
| 13 | Elizabeth Kelly THIS PERSON | 43 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 14 | Elizabeth Kelly | 23 | daughter | Counter | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John Kelly | 21 | son | Puncher | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Joe Kelly | 19 | son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James Kelly | 17 | son | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Martin Kelly | 13 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Charles Hoffman | 28 | head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ella Hoffman | 27 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles Hoffman | 3 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Sarah Pitts | 69 | head | None | Ireland |
| 23 | Sarah Young | 34 | daughter | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Charles Young | 33 | son-in-law | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Nellie Pitts | 28 | daughter | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Sarah J. Young | 3 | niece | None | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Peter Mcdermott | 28 | head | Carpenter | Ireland |
| 28 | Hattie Mcdermott | 24 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 29 | Sarah Mcdermott | 13 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | James Mcdermott | 11 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Matthew Kelly | 25 | head | Conductor | Ireland |
| 32 | Florence Kelly | 21 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 33 | John Kelly | 2 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph Kelly | 0 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Agnes Barry | 18 | boarder | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Rebecca Davis | 48 | head | Operator | Ireland |
| 37 | Mildred Aness | 25 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Harold Aness | 23 | son | Draftsman | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Earl Aness | 21 | son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Sarah Mcgall | 44 | head | None | Ireland |
| 41 | John Mcgall | 23 | son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Jessie Mcgall | 21 | daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Thomas Mcgall | 13 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Bernard Rivers | 27 | head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alice Rivers | 25 | wife | None | United States |
| 46 | Bernard Rivers | 3 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Thomas Rivers | 0 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | George Gormley | 34 | head | Machinist | Ireland |
| 49 | Mary Gormley | 28 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Marie Gormley | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
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)