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Helen Bell — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Bell across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clayton & George — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameBell
Given NameHelen E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryInsurance Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Nellie Bell Spouse — 46 ~1874
Helen Bell Daughter — 19 ~1901
Florence Bell Daughter — 17 ~1903
George Bell Head — 49 ~1871

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Daughter, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bell
Given Name Helena
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bell
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
Surname Bell
Given Name Helen E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Insurance Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Helen Bell across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clayton Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father George Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father J Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Bell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clayton Bell
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Bell
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
J Bell
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Bell
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Bell
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Bell
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Bell
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · New York
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Sibling
Florence Bell
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1179unit:0335)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James R. Walsh 21 Son Builder New York
2 Richard Walsh 25 Son Presser New York
3 John Pirk 57 Head Porter Germany
4 Margaret Pirk 57 Wife — Germany
5 Joseph Pirk 35 Son Clerk New York
6 Alice Pirk 25 Son Stenographer New York
7 Joseph M. Hack 28 Head Machinist New York
8 Edith Hack 28 Wife — New York
9 Julia Hack 66 Mother — Germany
10 Edward M. Murell 53 Head Salesman New Jersey
11 M. Katherine Murell 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 George E. Murell 21 Son Salesman New York
13 George B. Thompson 50 Head Stock Clerk New York
14 Margaret Thompson 44 Wife — New York
15 Harold Thompson 23 Son Clerk New York
16 Ruth Thompson 19 Daughter Artist New York
17 Walter Thompson 18 Son — New York
18 Marion Thompson 12 Daughter — New York
19 William F. Price 28 Head Salesman New York
20 Grace M. Price 26 Wife — New Jersey
21 Rita Price 2 Daughter — New York
22 Charles Sommer 62 Head Porter New York
23 Mary Sommer 60 Wife — Austria
24 Caroline Sommer 30 Daughter Bookbinder New York
25 Henry C. Korte 44 Head Vulcanizer Germany
26 Katherine Korte 38 Wife — New York
27 Adele C. Korte 14 Daughter — New York
28 Milton H. Pearson 43 Head Sales Manager Georgia
29 Emily H. Pearson 31 Wife — New York
30 M. Homer Pearson 11 Son — New York
31 Charles H. Pearson 6 Son — New York
32 Henry Keim 40 Head Lithographer New York
33 Edna M. Keim 27 Wife — New York
34 Jessie V. Keim 10 Daughter — New York
35 Edward H. Walker 65 Head — England
36 Abby W. Walker 65 Wife — New York
37 Adelaide F. Walker 29 Daughter — New York
38 Edna M. Walker 4 Granddaughter — New York
39 George L. Bell 49 Head Traveling Salesman Scotland
40 Nellie Bell 46 Wife — New York
41 Helen E. Bell THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
42 Florence M. Bell 17 Daughter — New York
43 Barrett Sandwater 72 Head Plate Washer New York
44 Julia Sandwater 67 Wife — New Jersey
45 Isaac Solomon 34 Head Tailor Russia
46 Mary Solomon 40 Wife — New York
47 Robert F. Hamill 28 Head Fruit Merchant New York
48 Sadie Hamill 25 Wife — New York
49 Dorothy M. Hamill 4 Daughter — New York
50 Robert F. Jr. Hamill 2 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Helen + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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