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Ellen Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Kelly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1848
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Cumberland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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 Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Kelly | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Thomas Kelly | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Andrew Kelly | Son | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Other, age 51
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1849 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 61
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 72
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1848 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Kelly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Kelly
Head · 1920 · age 72 · b. ~1848 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1672unit:0262)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Kulaga | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Matthew Kulaga | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Christopher Kulaga | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Stanley Kulaga | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Daniel A. Rogers | 46 | Head | Carder | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Bertha Rogers | 43 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | William Rogers | 20 | Son | Carder | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Daniel Jr. Rogers | 14 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 9 | John Lynch | 7 | Nephew | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Joseph Petty | 70 | Head | Labourer | England |
| 11 | William Taylor | 45 | Head | Spader | England |
| 12 | Harry Taylor | 14 | Son | Trucker | England |
| 13 | Ethel Knowles | 23 | Daughter | — | England |
| 14 | Arthur Knowles | 32 | Son-in-law | Machinist | England |
| 15 | Andrew Wagner | 75 | Head | Harness Maker | England |
| 16 | Elizabeth Wagner | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 17 | James E. Barry | 42 | Head | Meat Cutter | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Emma Barry | 38 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Catherine C. Barry | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Richard Barry | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | James Jr. Barry | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Thomas Barry | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Annie V. Barry | 34 | Head | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Catherine Barry | 29 | Sister | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Mary Barry | 17 | Sister | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Patrick O'Neil | 66 | Head | Sweeper | Ireland |
| 27 | Sarah O'Neil | 70 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 28 | Albert Evans | 27 | Head | Weaver | England |
| 29 | Betsy Evans | 24 | Wife | — | England |
| 30 | Thomas Evans | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Ethel Evans | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Ellen Thacker | 55 | Head | Inspector | Ireland |
| 33 | Kate Thacker | 52 | Sister | Inspector | Ireland |
| 34 | Catherine Thacker | 24 | Niece | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Mary E. Neil | 44 | Head | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Edward J. Neil | 42 | Brother | Carder | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Ellen Kelly THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 38 | Andrew Kelly | 44 | Son | Freight Man | Scotland |
| 39 | Thomas Kelly | 40 | Son | Bleacher | Scotland |
| 40 | Elizabeth Mehary | 66 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 41 | John Mehary | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 42 | John Giguere | 35 | Head | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Minnie Giguere | 33 | Wife | Weaver | Rhode Island |
| 44 | James Mehary | 60 | Head | Weaver | Ireland |
| 45 | Mary A. Mehary | 55 | Wife | Stripper | Ireland |
| 46 | Michael Butler | 40 | Boarder | — | Ireland |
| 47 | Joseph Simpson | 67 | Head | Bartender | England |
| 48 | Alice Simpson | 66 | Wife | Spooler | England |
| 49 | John Higgins | 49 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Edward Higgins | 24 | Son | Carder | Rhode Island |
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)