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Ellen Kelly — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Niagara, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Kelly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Niagara, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1847 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNiagara, New York
SurnameKelly
Given NameEllen
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age73
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationSales Merchant
IndustryDry Goods Store
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSales Merchant
Township / WardYoungstown Village
Est. Birth Year~1847

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ellen Age Birth yr
Ellen Kelly Head — 73 ~1847
Katherine Kelly Daughter — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1900
Niagara, New …
Head, age 56
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1844 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelley
Given Name Ellen E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1844
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Niagara, New …
Head, age 64
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1846 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Children Born 3
Children Living 1
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Niagara, New …
Head, age 73
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1847 — 2 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Sales Merchant
Industry Dry Goods Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Ellen Kelly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Niagara, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Kelly
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Niagara, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1240unit:1049)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Ellis 60 Head Barber Maine
2 Catherine Ellis 58 Wife None Canada
3 Rose Ellis 30 Daughter None New York
4 Hattie Murphy 52 Head None New York
5 Grace Murphy 24 Daughter Clerk New York
6 John Wagner 60 Head Fisherman New York
7 Elizabeth Wagner 55 Wife None New York
8 Nellie Wagner 19 Daughter Clerk New York
9 August Doran 32 Head Barber New York
10 Maud Doran 30 Wife None New York
11 August Jr. Doran 11 Son None New York
12 Henry Smith 50 Head None New York
13 Mary Mumford 23 Niece Stenographer New York
14 John Fox 53 Head Painter New York
15 Carrie Fox 44 Wife None New York
16 Isabel Meehan 6 Granddaughter None New York
17 James Meehan 5 Grandson None New York
18 Rose Thompson 53 Head Merchant Canada
19 Guy Wall 26 Salesman Salesman New York
20 Rose Wall 25 Wife None Canada
21 Frank G. Hyde 65 Head Salesman New York
22 George C. Steele 30 Son Motorman New York
23 Florence Steele 22 Daughter-in-law None Canada
24 Florence Steele 2 Granddaughter None New York
25 Josie M. Day 60 Sister None New York
26 Ellen Kelly THIS PERSON 73 Head Sales Merchant New York
27 Katherine Kelly 39 Daughter Sales Merchant New York
28 Charles Primus 62 Head Clerk New York
29 Miles G. Hillman 53 Head Post Master Pennsylvania
30 Alice J. Hillman 29 Wife None New York
31 William Hillman 15 Son None New York
32 Miles Hillman 13 Son None New York
33 Gabriel Hillman 11 Daughter None New York
34 Richard Ulrich 28 Head Druggist New York
35 Jessie Ulrich 27 Wife None New York
36 Fred Dean 61 Head Fireman New York
37 Nellie E. Dean 58 Wife None New York
38 Jennie Thompson 63 Head None New York
39 Fred Thompson 24 Son Conductor New York
40 William Thompson 24 Son Laborer New York
41 Dennis Morris 58 Head Mason New York
42 Elizabeth Morris 49 Wife None New York
43 Adaline Vandeburgh 68 Mother-in-law None New York
44 Roy Castell 33 Head Garage New York
45 Margaret Castell 28 Wife None New York
46 John J. Thompson 29 Head Fisherman New York
47 Eva Thompson 25 Wife None Pennsylvania
48 Elmer Martin 50 Head None New York
49 Mary Kelly 50 Servant Servant New York
50 George L. Cochran 40 Head Farmer New York

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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)

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