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John Donnelly — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this John Donnelly across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Donnelly |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Donnelly | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Leo Donnelly | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Donnelly | Other | — | 84 | ~1836 |
| John Donnelly | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Raymond Donnelly | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Chester Donnelly | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Ellen Donnelly | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Other, age 26
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Donelly |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Soap Peddler |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 32
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Donnelly |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 43
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
| Surname | Donnelly |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links John Donnelly across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Donnelly
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1674unit:0630)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Chester Monroe | 35 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Gertrude Monroe | 27 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Helen C. Monroe | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Mildred M. Monroe | 2 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 55 | Fayette Monroe | 0 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 56 | Solomon P. Matthews | 25 | Head | Dyer | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Josephine Matthews | 22 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Raymond Matthews | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | James G. Hearst | 37 | Ex. Press Co. | Expressman | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Lydia Hearst | 41 | Wife | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 61 | George Radloff | 64 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Charlotte Radloff | 27 | Wife | Stringer | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Howard Radloff | 16 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 64 | John Donnelly THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Ellen Donnelly | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | John L. Donnelly | 20 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Raymond J. Donnelly | 18 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Chester Donnelly | 15 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Leo Donnelly | 21 | Nephew | Helper | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Mary Donnelly | 84 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 71 | John W. Lamb | 49 | Head | Painter | England |
| 72 | Mary L. Lamb | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 73 | Marion S. Lamb | 17 | Daughter | Winder | Rhode Island |
| 74 | May L. Lamb | 15 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Jessie F. Lamb | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Sarah Lamb | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Flora Lamb | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Howard Lamb | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | John F. Goodman | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Agnes Goodman | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Mary Goodman | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 82 | John Goodman | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Alfred Goodman | 0 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 84 | Edward Bouchard | 54 | Head | Second Hand | Canada |
| 85 | Elizabeth Bouchard | 49 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 86 | George Bouchard | 17 | Son | Repairman | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Alice Bouchard | 23 | Daughter | Warper Tender | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Angelina Bouchard | 16 | Daughter | Spinner | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Rosella Bouchard | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | John Bouchard | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Frank Lajoie | 35 | Nephew | Weaver | Connecticut |
| 92 | James Avery | 24 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 93 | John Mcdougall | 44 | Head | Pressman | Canada |
| 94 | Bridget Mcdougall | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 95 | John Mcdougall | 20 | Son | Craneman | Rhode Island |
| 96 | Joseph Mcdougall | 18 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Walter Mcdougall | 16 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Matilda Mcdougall | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Mary Mcdougall | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Fred W. Sheard | 58 | Head | Contractor | England |
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)