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Harry Richardson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Harry Richardson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Harry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Apartment house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Richardson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Richardson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ruth Richardson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Frank Richardson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lottie Richardson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Ralph Richardson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Harry Richardson | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Pearl Richardson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Catherine Richardson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 37
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1873 — 11 household members
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| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Harry H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal yard |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 47
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Harry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Apartment house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Richardson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Richardson
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1676unit:0789)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary E. Miller | 65 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Annie Edmonds | 29 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Louis Miller | 26 | Son | Canvasser | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Charles J. Edmonds | 25 | Son-in-law | Chemist | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Helen J. Edmonds | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | John Sheehan | 35 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Matilda Sheehan | 28 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Jennie Sheehan | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Matilda Sheehan | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Malachi D. Gleason | 41 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Eleanor Gleason | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Ellen Gleason | 73 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 63 | Frank Murphy | 48 | Head | Polisher | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Jennie Murphy | 52 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Harry H. Richardson THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Janitor | Maryland |
| 66 | Lottie Richardson | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Pearl Richardson | 21 | Daughter | Laundress | Maryland |
| 68 | Thomas Richardson | 16 | Son | Trotter | Maryland |
| 69 | Catherine Richardson | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Helen Richardson | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Ruth Richardson | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Ralph Richardson | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Frank Richardson | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Joseph C. Atkins | 64 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Florence Atkins | 25 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Howard Atkins | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Ella Hebron | 41 | Head | Servant | Maryland |
| 78 | Tilly Hebron | 36 | Sister | Servant | Maryland |
| 79 | August Hebron | 34 | Brother | Porter | Maryland |
| 80 | Minnie A. Spear | 50 | Head | Dish Washer | Long Island |
| 81 | Esther Spear | 52 | Boarder | Oyster Opener | Virginia |
| 82 | August August | 33 | Head | Driver | Portugal |
| 83 | Rose August | 31 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 84 | John August | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Joseph August | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Joseph Souza | 31 | Head | Washer | Portugal |
| 87 | Mary Souza | 27 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 88 | Joseph Souza | 7 | Son | — | Portugal |
| 89 | Anthony Souza | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 90 | Manuel Souza | 18 | Boarder | Machinist | Portugal |
| 91 | Manuel Souza | 19 | Boarder | Machinist | Portugal |
| 92 | Isaac Wilson | 57 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mary Wilson | 45 | Wife | Cook | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Mary Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 95 | John Silva | 37 | Head | Cook | Portugal |
| 96 | Mary Silva | 31 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 97 | John Silva | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Mary Silva | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Joseph Silva | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Frank Silva | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
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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)