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Henry Richardson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Henry Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Caroline — first a son (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1888 Male Son Born: Vermont Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMiddlesex, Massachusetts
SurnameRichardson
Given NameHenry G.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
Father's BirthplaceMassachusetts
Mother's BirthplaceVermont
Additional Details
OccupationReporter
IndustryNewspaper
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationReporter
Township / WardWinchester Town Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1888

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Alice Richardson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Caroline Richardson Head — 60 ~1860
Henry Richardson Son — 32 ~1888
Henry Richardson Other — 12 ~1908
Franklin Richardson Other — 12 ~1908
Anna Richardson Other — 31 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 32
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name Henry G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Occupation Reporter
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Harris S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Occupation Owner
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 12,000
Radio Set R
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 52
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Richardson
Given Name Harris
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Winchester
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation Owner
Industry Market
Class of Worker E
Income (1939) 52
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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 Henry Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Caroline Richardson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Caroline Richardson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Richardson
Son · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Alice Richardson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu720unit:0768)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Claflin 8 Head — Massachusetts
2 Anna Claflin 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
3 Sarah Claflin 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
4 William Claflin 3 Son — Massachusetts
5 Harriett Hunt 30 Sister-in-law — Massachusetts
6 Nellie Cass 42 Servant Cook Massachusetts
7 John R. Milne 34 Head Accountant Scotland
8 Agnes Milne 34 Wife — Scotland
9 Jean Milne 3 Daughter — New York
10 Mary L. Devon 50 Boarder — Massachusetts
11 Kate V. Caldwell 50 Head — Massachusetts
12 Kenneth Caldwell 21 Son Clerk Massachusetts
13 Raymond Sheldon 26 Boarder Clerk Connecticut
14 Emma G. Huse 50 Boarder — Massachusetts
15 John H. Jones 42 Head Salesman Massachusetts
16 Alice Jones 42 Wife — Massachusetts
17 Enoch Runyan 31 Head Salesman Michigan
18 Elizabeth Runyan 31 Wife — Massachusetts
19 Evelyn Runyan 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
20 Dorothy Runyan 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
21 Mary Runyan 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 John N. Mason 54 Head Salesman Massachusetts
23 Emma V. Mason 54 Wife — Massachusetts
24 Alice T. Mason 30 Son — Massachusetts
25 Carrie Haseltine 30 Servant Stenographer Massachusetts
26 Henry G. Ray 50 Head Salesman Massachusetts
27 Sarah C. Ray 47 Wife — Massachusetts
28 Alice Ray 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 Carrie Dilline 28 Servant — Massachusetts
30 Marie L. Dilline 1 Servant — Massachusetts
31 S. Winchester Adriance 67 Head — Missouri
32 Lizzie P. Adriance 63 Wife — Massachusetts
33 Margaret W. Adriance 21 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 Harold W. Rodge 39 Head Electrical Engineer Maine
35 Mabel W. Rodge 38 Wife — Massachusetts
36 Barbara Rodge 13 Daughter — Maine
37 Allen Rodge 11 Son — Maine
38 Charlotte V. Taylor 70 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
39 Caroline G. Richardson 60 Head — Vermont
40 Henry G. Richardson THIS PERSON 32 Son Reporter Vermont
41 Anna M. Richardson 31 Daughter-in-law — Massachusetts
42 Henry G. Jr. Richardson 12 Grandson — Massachusetts
43 Franklin T. Richardson 12 Grandson — Massachusetts
44 Alice A. Richardson 20 Daughter Social Worker Vermont
45 John S. Blank 41 Head Manager Massachusetts
46 Mabel B. Blank 41 Wife — Massachusetts
47 John S. Jr. Blank 9 Son — Massachusetts
48 Frederick M. Ives 40 Head Attorney Massachusetts
49 Charlotte D. Ives 37 Wife — Massachusetts
50 Frederick M. Jr. Ives 11 Son — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 1 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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