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Harry Kelly — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harry Kelly across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Northumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sheets & Cathrine — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Northumberland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Harry D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Sunbury Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Price | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Ruth Kelly | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Katharine Kelly | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Luther Pruis | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Harry Kelly | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Dull | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Harry D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Harry D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Harry D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | automobiles |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Harry Kelly across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sheets Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cathrine Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katharine Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sara Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sheets Kelly
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cathrine Kelley
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katharine Kelly
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sara Kelly
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Kelly
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ruth Kelly
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1611unit:0778)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William E | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John J | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William H Scarhalis | 46 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ida Scarhalis | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 5 | Frank H Mason | 31 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Bessie M Mason | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Carrie M Crist | 38 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Mildred S Crist | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Harold L Crist | 17 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Edna E Crist | 14 | Daughter | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Arthur C Crist | 24 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George W Trego | 38 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lottie M Trego | 33 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ralph L Trego | 16 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | William L Raff | 34 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Anna L Raff | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Harold S Bowman | 13 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Clyde S Bowman | 11 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mildred E Raff | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John W Dixon | 57 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 21 | Katherine A Dixon | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Leona Dixon | 30 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | John J Dixon | 33 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Katharine Kelly | 45 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Harry D Kelly THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ruth E Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Luther W Pruis | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Herbert E Price | 30 | Boarder | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William H Dull | 26 | Boarder | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William D Heist | 33 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Verna E Heist | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Chester E Heist | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Nelson L Heist | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Leona M Heist | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Viola L Heist | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | George H Troutman | 56 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Sara R Troutman | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lester W Troutman | 17 | Grandson | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Louis Troutman | 43 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James J Herman | 21 | Boarder | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Harry M Wolfe | 42 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Daniel Marshall | 40 | Boarder | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Le Roy Artman | 19 | Boarder | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Minnie E Lindner | 40 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Edna Lindner | 10 | Daughter | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Orval T Sherwood | 64 | Boarder | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ellsworth D Reebold | 22 | Boarder | Signalman | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Charles A Rowe | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Margaret Rowe | 47 | Wife | Signalman | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Paul E Rowe | 26 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)