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James Kelley — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Auglaize, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Auglaize, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Auglaize, Ohio |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Wapakoneta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Kelley | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Henry Kelley | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Hugo Schroeder | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| James Kelley | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Harold Kelley | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Kelley | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Auglaize, Ohio
Son, age 2
Auglaize, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Auglaize, Ohio
Son, age 12
Auglaize, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Mercer-County, Ohio
Other, age 22
Mercer-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Student |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 James Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Kelly
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Kelley
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Kelley
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Kelly
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Kelley
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Harold Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Kelley
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Auglaize, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Auglaize, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1348unit:0691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eliza Bartlow | 53 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 52 | Rachael Bartlow | 20 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Ohio |
| 53 | William Bartlow | 17 | Son | Chain Maker | Ohio |
| 54 | William Harden | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Sarah Rummelberger | 60 | Head | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | E. D. Kennedy | 26 | Head | Cigar Maker | Ohio |
| 57 | Althea Kennedy | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 58 | Henry L. Kogge | 27 | Head | Chain Maker | Ohio |
| 59 | Dorothy Kogge | 20 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 60 | Otto Monger | 65 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 61 | Margaret Monger | 68 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 62 | Peter Werling | 22 | Roomer | Labor | Ohio |
| 63 | Thomas Fleming | 65 | Head | Plaster | Ohio |
| 64 | Mary Fleming | 60 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 65 | Anna Beech | 57 | Widow | Housewife | Ohio |
| 66 | George W. Schneck | 37 | Head | Cashier | Ohio |
| 67 | Catherine Schneck | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Frederick J. Schneck | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Lawrence Horns | 34 | Head | Collector | Indiana |
| 70 | Elvera Horns | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Erma Horns | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Marie Horns | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Robert Horns | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Carl Horns | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | John P. Miller | 33 | Head | Grinder | Ohio |
| 76 | Agnes Miller | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | William Meier | 72 | Head | Retired Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Henrietta Meier | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Gay Emerson | 42 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Bess Emerson | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Don Emerson | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Homer Brabert | 32 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 83 | Helen M. Brabert | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Susan Brabert | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Marion Brabert | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Homer Brabert | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Rita Brabert | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Henry Kelley | 34 | Head | Motorman | Ohio |
| 89 | Elizabeth Kelley | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 90 | Harold Kelley | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Norma Kelley | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 92 | James Kelley THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Hugo Schroeder | 20 | Boarder | Wheel Maker | Ohio |
| 94 | Raymond Vortkamp | 28 | Head | Moulder | Ohio |
| 95 | Mildred Vortkamp | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Cleola Vortkamp | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 97 | James J. Brendleuger | 50 | Head | Sawyer | Ohio |
| 98 | Martha Brendleuger | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Sanford Brendleuger | 20 | Son | Cigar Maker | Ohio |
| 100 | Gladys Brendleuger | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
James + 2 siblings
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)