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Helen Roberts — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Roberts across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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 | Abington Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Helen Roberts | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Forest Roberts | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 27
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| 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 |
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 44
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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 |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Roberts across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Roberts
Spouse · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1604unit:0106)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James L. Chamberlain | 37 | Head | Car Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Julia F. Chamberlain | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Dorothy G. Chamberlain | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James L. Jr. Chamberlain | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Julia F. Chamberlain | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mary E. Chamberlain | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Emilie M. Chamberlain | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Eva M. Smick | 38 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Martha E. Smick | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | J. Hill Jr. Smick | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | G. Howard Gretz | 40 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Charlotte M. Gretz | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 13 | G. Howard Jr. Gretz | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Agnes G. Low | 33 | Head | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 15 | Helen Low | 27 | Sister | Teacher | Maryland |
| 16 | Laura M. Reed | 43 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William H. Mcfadden | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Anna M. Mcfadden | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Gladys Mcfadden | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | George Lewis | 57 | Head | Physician | West Virginia |
| 21 | Nell S. Lewis | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Samuel S. Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary E. Lee | 28 | Servant | Housework | Washington D.C. |
| 24 | Harry Lonsdale | 36 | Head | Manufacturer | England |
| 25 | Florence H. Lonsdale | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Harry Jr. Lonsdale | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mildred H. Lonsdale | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elizabeth G. Doyle | 40 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary E. Doyle | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William N. Doyle | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Fritz Quattner | 45 | Head | President | Vienna |
| 32 | Josephine Quattner | 44 | Wife | — | Vienna |
| 33 | Egon J. Quattner | 20 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Charlotte F. Quattner | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Gertrude Minor | 35 | Servant | Housework | Virginia |
| 36 | William Bowles | 44 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Laura E. Bowles | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Frederick Bowles | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Marion E. Bowles | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Frederick W. Radell | 48 | Head | Mechanical Dentist | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Bertha L. Radell | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Beatrice B. Radell | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Eleanor M. Radell | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Bernhard Alteneder | 53 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Helen L. Alteneder | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William H. Conway | 65 | Head | Lawyer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Elizabeth S. Conway | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Forest H. Roberts | 47 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Helen L. Roberts THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | William B. Roberts | 21 | Son | Real Estate | Pennsylvania |
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)